Forensics Consultant
Lineal
Berlin
The Role
This position involves leading digital forensic investigations from end to end, including forensically sound data collection, processing, and analysis across PCs, servers, mobile devices, and cloud environments. The consultant acts as a subject matter expert, advising clients directly and collaborating with internal teams to support daily laboratory operations and deliver high-quality outcomes.
Skills & Experience
Candidates require a degree in forensics or computer science, plus at least two years of digital forensics or eDiscovery experience. Proficiency with tools such as EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite, and CAINE is expected, alongside familiarity with the EDRM model. Recognised certifications including EnCE, ACE, CCPA, CCME, or CISSP are advantageous.
Who It Suits
This role suits an experienced forensic practitioner who is confident communicating complex technical findings to clients face to face, comfortable taking ownership of investigations, and motivated to operate at the forefront of their discipline. Those with prior client-facing exposure in a consultancy or eDiscovery environment will thrive here.
Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in Germany: €51,000–€74,000 (median €51,000 — from 13 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
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