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Digital Forensic Analyst I with Security Clearance

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

New York, NY

Hybrid · Mid · Full-time

The Role

This position centres on the forensic preservation and collection of data from mobile devices and cloud environments, with both on-site travel and in-office lab work involved. Day-to-day responsibilities include liaising with legal and IT teams, maintaining chain of custody, quality-checking deliverables, and supporting a fast-paced, deadline-driven forensics department.

Skills & Experience

Candidates must be proficient across a broad range of forensic technologies and tools, keeping up to date with the latest versions and emerging solutions on the market. Experience coordinating with legal teams, following standard operating procedures, documenting discovery processes, and maintaining evidentiary best practices is essential. A security clearance is required.

Who It Suits

This role suits a motivated mid-level forensics professional who thrives in a collaborative, lean-team environment and is eager to take an active, visible role within a growing department. Someone who enjoys both fieldwork and lab-based analysis, values professional development, and wants to contribute meaningfully to government-focused digital investigations will find this position rewarding.

Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United States: $90,000–$154,000 (median $120,000 — from 170 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 2026-08-17