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Forensics and Integrity Services – Digital Forensics – Managed Services – Senior

EY

Chicago, IL

Onsite · Senior · Full-time

The Role

You work on varied client investigations, developing investigation plans, collecting and analysing digital evidence, and assessing insider threats and data misuse. Duties include preserving evidence forensically, conducting log analysis and timeline creation, and communicating findings to technical and legal audiences.

Skills & Experience

Requires experience in host-based forensics on Windows and Mac, mobile forensics on Apple and Android devices, log analysis, and evidence handling. Relevant certifications include CFE, CFCE, RCA or EnCE, alongside strong project management and communication skills.

Who It Suits

Suited to a forensics professional with a couple of years’ experience seeking client-facing consulting work, who enjoys variety, mentoring others, and developing investigative methodologies within a corporate advisory environment.

Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United States: $92,000–$154,000 (median $122,000 — from 221 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 21 Oct 2026