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Assistant Computer Forensics Analyst Jobs in California

$86 - $171/hr

This position combines hands‑on forensic analysis, client-facing responsibilities, project ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, or ...

... and computer forensics software such as Cellebrite or EnCase * 1 year of experience in analysis and investigations of consumer electronics, medical devices and automotive vehicles for root cause ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Computer Forensics Analyst vs Computer Forensics Analyst?

AspectAssistant Computer Forensics AnalystComputer Forensics Analyst
CertificationsTypically entry-level certifications like CFCE or EnCEAdvanced certifications such as EnCE, GCFA, or CISSP
Work EnvironmentSupportive role in labs or investigations, supervised tasksLead investigations, analyze digital evidence independently
ResponsibilitiesAssist in evidence collection, basic analysis, documentationConduct in-depth forensic analysis, report writing, testify in court

The main difference between an Assistant Computer Forensics Analyst and a Computer Forensics Analyst lies in experience, responsibilities, and certification levels. The assistant role is more supportive and entry-level, while the analyst handles complex investigations independently.

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Chief Computer Forensic Specialist

Department of Justice

Los Angeles, CA

$133K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

The Office of the Inspector General is one of the best places to work in the Department of Justice and is one of the premier inspector general offices in federal government. The Investigations Division (INV) investigates alleged criminal violations and misconduct that govern DOJ employees, operations, grantees, and contractors. Annually INV receives more than 13,000 complaints, opens approximately 250 investigations, and makes an average of over 90 arrests.Qualifications:To qualify for this position at the GS-14 grade level, you must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level obtained in the public sector. (Specialized experience is paid or unpaid experience which has equipped you with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.) Examples of specialized experience include such duties as: supervising a team engaged in conducting comprehensive investigations encompassing allegations of criminal misconduct using a computer, mobile, or other electronic device, serious administrative infractions or integrity violations involving individuals, groups, or large organizations. Types of investigations include violations of Title 18, United States Code, including fraud, bribery, larceny, embezzlement, collusion, conflict of interest, civil rights violations, contract fraud, and other Federal criminal violations.
REQUIRED TRAINING INCLUDE:
Seized Computer Evidence Recovery Specialist (SCERS). Equivalent training courses include:
  • Electronic Crimes Special Agent Program (ECSAP) offered at USSS
  • Computer Analysis Response Team (CART) offered at FBI
  • Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy (DCITA)
  • National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) (for this NW3C training - you must have successfully completed and passed both courses below)
- Basic Data Recovery and Acquisition (BDRA)
- Intermediate Data Recovery and Analysis (IDRA)
Additional Qualifications:
1. Have training and experience conducting forensic examinations of mobile devices.
2. Have earned at least one advanced certification, such as the EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE), AccessData Certified Examiner (ACE), DCITA Digital Forensic Examiner (DFE), Certified Computer Examiner (CCE)- International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners, or Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE)- International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists
CERTIFICATIONS MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE BY THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OR YOUR APPLICATION MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade level (or equivalent).Education:There are no education requirements for this position.Employment Type: OTHER