Senior Forensic Examiner
Garrett Discovery Inc
Orlando, FL
The Role
This on-site position involves performing detailed forensic examinations across mobile devices, computers, cloud accounts and multimedia files. Responsibilities include planning forensic strategies, maintaining chain of custody, documenting methodologies, preparing technical reports, and supporting legal teams from investigation through trial, including expert testimony.
Skills & Experience
Requires proven civil and criminal forensic experience, prior private lab work, and courtroom expert testimony history. Strong mobile and computer forensics skills are essential, along with familiarity with Cellebrite, EnCase, FTK and Magnet AXIOM. Certifications such as CFCE, GCFA or CCE are preferred.
Who It Suits
Ideal for an experienced forensic examiner comfortable testifying in court, mentoring junior staff, and managing multiple legal cases simultaneously within a private digital forensics lab 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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Certifications mentioned: GCFA · CFCE · CCE — find training for these on the DFIR Training Finder.