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Senior Product Marketing Manager

Tysons, VA · On-site +1

$122K - $160K/yr

Public Sector (Law Enforcement) marketing, digital forensics, or similar industry expertise strongly desired. * This is a Remote position, but prefer US Based candidates on the east coast. * This ...

This role is remote, but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across ... Key Responsibilities Lead and execute digital forensics and incident response investigations across ...

On-Net Operator

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$50.25 - $66.25/hr

Support a remote-first and highly collaborative operating environment. QUALIFICATIONS * 7+ years of experience in offensive cybersecurity, red teaming, network analysis, digital forensics, or related ...

$151K - $208K/yr

Lead digital forensics and incident response investigations across enterprise environments. * Serve as a technical lead on incident response engagements. * Conduct host, network, and cloud ...

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How much do contractual remote digital forensic jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual remote digital forensic in the United States is $74,125.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Remote Digital Forensic vs Contractual Remote Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectContractual Remote Digital ForensicContractual Remote Cybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsEnCE, CFCE, CISSP (preferred)CISSP, CEH, Security+
Work EnvironmentRemote, often on case-specific projectsRemote, ongoing security monitoring
Industry UsageLegal, law enforcement, private investigationsIT, corporate, government security
Search & Comparison IntentInvestigations, digital evidence analysisThreat detection, risk management

Contractual Remote Digital Forensic specialists focus on analyzing digital evidence for legal cases, often working on a project basis. In contrast, Contractual Remote Cybersecurity Analysts monitor and protect systems from threats. While both roles require cybersecurity knowledge and certifications, their primary functions and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Remote Digital Forensic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,125 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Sr. Cyber Analyst, Digital Forensics Incident Response

At-Bay

Remote

$130K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Why you should join our At-Bay Security team:
At-Bay is a fast-growth InsurSec company (Insurance x Cybersecurity) on a mission to bring innovative products to the market that help protect small businesses from digital risks. As an InsurSec provider, we uniquely combine insurance with mission-critical security technologies, threat intelligence, and human expertise, to bridge the critical security capability gap that exists among SMBs in the community. We believe InsurSec is an $80B market opportunity and we are excited to expand our DFIR team in order to help expand our reach and influence in the business and security community, of which we serve 35,000 customers.
The Role:
  • Our Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) teams deliver incident investigation and response services to At-Bay insureds via:
    • Forensically sound collection, transmission, and storage of digital evidence
    • Analysis of digital evidence to identify indicators of compromise and adversary activity
    • Development of incident timelines and theories of compromise
    • Identification of incident root causes
    • Participation in threat actor negotiations as necessary (e.g., ransom negotiations, etc.)
    • Participation in incident recovery (e.g., restoration of data from backups, reimaging workstations and servers, rebuilding network infrastructure, etc.) activities as necessary
    • Development and delivery of incident reports to document key incident details for engagement stakeholders including executive leaders for insureds, breach coach attorneys, and At-Bay claims management staff as necessary
    • Development and delivery of recommendations to mitigate the risk of future incidents for impacted insureds
    • Development and delivery of incident response training and simulations for targeted insureds

Key skills:
  • Previous digital forensics and incident response experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Previous hands-on experience performing digital forensics and incident response, including several of the following:
    • Business Email Compromise
    • Ransomware
    • Digital evidence collection and analysis
    • Development and analysis of cyber threat intelligence
    • Leadership of or participation in investigations involving digital evidence
    • Intrusion detection / cyber threat hunting
    • Malware analysis
    • Incident recovery activities such as restoration of data from backups, operation of decryptor tools, etc.
  • Previous hands-on experience working in information technology operations (e.g., Network Operations Center, Security Operations Center, Incident Response Team, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems
  • Expertise in threat hunting, network forensics, and EDR / EPP technologies

Minimum requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, incident recovery, or another security discipline
  • Willingness to travel as needed to perform job functions
Preferred requirements:
  • Significant undergraduate or graduate coursework in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or cybersecurity
  • Previous background in law enforcement or government/military with experience leading complex technical investigations
  • Knowledge of cloud environments, including knowledge of cloud security products and services offered by major cloud service providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google)
  • Experience in a top-10 cyber consulting firm or leading DFIR provider preferred
  • One or more industry cybersecurity certifications (e.g., GCIH, Security+, CISSP, etc.)
Work location:
  • USA, nationwide
  • Remote Position

Our estimated base pay range for this role is $130,000-$150,000 per year. Base salary is determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to market data, location, internal equitability, domain knowledge, experiences and skills. In general, if the position sparks your interest we encourage you to apply - our team prioritizes talent.
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