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Data Gathering Support Analyst

Suitland, MD · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

SANS GIAC (GCIA, GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GCCC, and/or GREM), IACIS (CFCE or CIFR), Guidance Software (EnCE) or other comparable certification or experience which must be approved in advance by the Security ...

SANS GIAC (GCIA, GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GCCC, and/or GREM), IACIS (CFCE or CIFR), Guidance Software (EnCE) or other comparable certification or experience which must be approved in advance by the Security ...

Senior Forensics Analyst

New York, NY

$96K - $127K/yr

A+, CFCE, CCE, GCFA, GCFE, EnCE, ACE, CCME, or similar certification * Cyber/network related certifications: (one or more): Network+,Server+, GREM, GNFA, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP, or similar certification

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How much do cfce jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cfce in the United States is $47.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cfce position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE), you need an in-depth understanding of computer forensics, evidence handling, and investigative techniques, usually supported by the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) CFCE certification. Expertise with forensic analysis tools such as EnCase, FTK, and X-Ways Forensics, as well as knowledge of data recovery and cybersecurity practices, is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear report writing make you stand out in this position. These skills ensure the effective and legal collection, analysis, and presentation of digital evidence in investigations.

What is a CFCE job?

A CFCE (Certified Forensic Computer Examiner) is a professional who conducts digital forensic investigations, typically for law enforcement, government agencies, or private organizations. Their role involves recovering, analyzing, and preserving electronic data to uncover digital evidence related to crimes or security breaches. CFCEs follow strict forensic methodologies to ensure data integrity and admissibility in legal proceedings. They often work on cases involving cybercrime, fraud, and data breaches.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE)?

As a CFCE, your daily responsibilities typically include collecting, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, or network storage. You will use forensic tools to recover deleted files, trace cyber incidents, or support criminal and civil investigations while meticulously documenting your findings. Collaboration with law enforcement, legal teams, or corporate security professionals is common to ensure investigative goals are met. Additionally, you may be required to prepare detailed reports and potentially testify in court regarding your analyses.

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Infographic showing various Cfce job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,272 per year, or $47.2 per hour.
Host Based Systems Analyst

Other

Posted 15 hours ago


Job description

Our Arlington VA based client is looking for Host Based Systems Analyst . If you are qualified for this position, please email your updated resume in word format to

 

This position will require physical presence in the National Capital Region (NCR) for at least 3 weeks for training and orientation. Subsequent work will be primarily supported outside the NCR

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting Federal leads with overseeing and leading forensic teams at onsite engagements by coordinating evidence collection operations
  • Providing technical assistance on digital evidence matters and forensic investigative techniques to appropriate personnel when necessary
  • Writing in-depth reports, supports with peer reviews and provides quality assurance reviews for junior personnel
  • Supporting forensic analysis and mentoring/providing guidance to others on data collection, analysis and reporting in support of onsite engagements.
  • Assisting with leading and coordinating forensic teams in preliminary investigation
  • Planning, coordinating and directing the inventory, examination and comprehensive technical analysis of computer related evidence
  • Distilling analytic findings into executive summaries and in-depth technical reports
  • Serving as technical forensics liaison to stakeholders and explaining investigation details to include forensic methodologies and protocols
  • Tracking and documenting on-site incident response activities and providing updates to leadership throughout the engagement
  • Evaluating, extracting and analyzing suspected malicious code

Required Skills:

  • US. Citizenship - Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
  • 8+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber forensic investigations using leading edge technologies and industry standard forensic tools
  • Ability to create forensically sound duplicates of evidence (forensic images)
  • Able to write cyber investigative reports documenting digital forensics findings
  • Experience with the analysis and characterization of cyber attacks
  • Experience with proper evidence handing procedures and chain of custody protocols
  • Skilled in identifying different classes of attacks and attack stages
  • Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Knowledgeable in proactive analysis of systems and networks, to include creating trust levels of critical resources
  • Must be able to travel domestically on short notice
  • Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations.

Desired Skills:

Experience with or knowledge of two or more of the following tools: --- EnCase --- FTK --- SIFT --- X-Ways --- Volatility --- WireShark --- Sleuth Kit/Autopsy --- Splunk --- Snort --- Other EDR Tools (Crowdstrike, Carbon Black, Etc) - Proficiency with conducting all-source research.

Required Education:

BS Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma and 10+ years of host or digital forensics experience

Desired Certifications: - GCFA, GCFE, EnCE, CCE, CFCE, CISSP