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Manager, Complex Digital Events

Kroll

United States

Hybrid · Manager · Full-time

The Role

This role centres on managing and delivering complex digital forensic investigations and incident response engagements for a diverse global client base. Day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing case lifecycles from scoping to closure, coordinating resources and budgets, presenting findings to clients, and ensuring quality across the assignment team.

Skills & Experience

Candidates should bring a minimum of four years’ DFIR experience, with hands-on skills across computer forensics, mobile forensics, cloud forensics, and incident response. Familiarity with litigation support is valued, as are GIAC certifications such as GCFA, GCFE, GCIH, GREM, or GNFA. Strong project management and communication skills are essential.

Who It Suits

This position suits an experienced DFIR professional ready to step into a people-management role, balancing technical forensic work with client engagement and team mentorship. Those with a consultancy background, comfort managing concurrent complex cases, and a willingness to travel will thrive in this 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: 18 Sep 2026