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Senior Digital Forensics Examiner

Black Dog Forensics

Spring, TX

Onsite · Senior · Full-time

The Role

This role involves preserving, acquiring and analysing digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, email and cloud accounts in support of civil litigation. The examiner reconstructs user activity, manages cases from intake through reporting, and provides expert testimony at depositions and trials.

Skills & Experience

Candidates need over three years of digital forensic experience with civil matters, proficiency in computer, mobile and cloud forensic tools, strong knowledge of file systems and artifacts, and excellent report writing skills for attorney and client communication.

Who It Suits

This position suits a seasoned forensic examiner who prefers hands-on casework over administrative layers, enjoys working directly with attorneys, and is based locally near Spring/Houston for in-office work.

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: 16 Oct 2026