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How much do entry level computer forensics analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level computer forensics analyst in Montgomery, TX is $92,505.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,200.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level computer forensics analyst do?

An Entry Level Computer Forensics Analyst assists in investigating cybercrimes by identifying, collecting, and analyzing digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, and networks. Their work supports law enforcement or private sector investigations into incidents such as data breaches, hacking, or fraud. They use specialized software and follow strict protocols to preserve the integrity of the evidence for potential legal proceedings. Entry level analysts often work under the supervision of more experienced professionals while gaining hands-on experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level computer forensics analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Computer Forensics Analyst, you need a foundational understanding of computer science, digital investigation methods, and a relevant degree or certification such as CompTIA Security+ or GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA). Familiarity with forensic tools like EnCase, FTK, and knowledge of operating systems and file systems is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong written communication skills help set candidates apart in this field. These competencies are vital for accurately collecting, analyzing, and reporting digital evidence to support investigations and ensure data integrity.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level computer forensics analysts during investigations?

Entry-level computer forensics analysts often encounter challenges such as handling large volumes of data, ensuring the integrity and chain of custody of digital evidence, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies and cyber threats. Additionally, they may need to navigate strict legal and procedural guidelines while working under time constraints. Collaborating effectively with law enforcement, legal teams, and more experienced colleagues is crucial for overcoming these obstacles and successfully supporting investigations.

What is the difference between Entry Level Computer Forensics Analyst vs Digital Forensics Technician?

AspectEntry Level Computer Forensics AnalystDigital Forensics Technician
CertificationsCertifications like GCFA, EnCE often preferredSimilar certifications, often the same or less advanced
Work EnvironmentInvestigations, law enforcement, cybersecurity firmsLaw enforcement agencies, private labs, corporate security
Job FocusAnalyzing digital evidence, reporting findingsCollecting, imaging, and processing digital evidence
Search IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in digital forensicsEntry-level digital evidence collection roles

Both roles involve digital evidence handling, but the Entry Level Computer Forensics Analyst focuses more on analysis and reporting, while the Digital Forensics Technician emphasizes evidence collection and imaging. The roles often overlap in certifications and work environments, making them closely related entry points into digital forensics careers.

What cities near Montgomery, TX are hiring for Entry Level Computer Forensics Analyst jobs?

Cities near Montgomery, TX with the most Entry Level Computer Forensics Analyst job openings:

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Computer Forensics Analyst job openings in Montgomery, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,505 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Construction Material Testing (CMT) Technician

Vertex

Conroe, TX

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE.

With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients' unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields.

Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 60 years of expertise, Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the life cycle of our clients' projects.

OVERVIEW

Vertex Resources Services Inc. is currently accepting applications for aConstruction Material Testing Technician(Entry Level) to work out of Conroe, Texas. The successful candidate would perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g., soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and rebar). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative, and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS


  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1- 2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience. (Preferred)
  • Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • ACI certification in one or more of the following areas is preferred:
  • Concrete Strength Testing Technician
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
  • Clean Background Check
  • Able to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history
  • Willing and able to travel


RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Perform laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and TxDOT standards.
  • Prepare and process soil samples for classification and engineering testing.
  • Perform moisture-density, Atterberg limits, sieve analysis, compaction, CBR, and other geotechnical laboratory tests.
  • Conduct concrete compression testing and assist with fresh concrete testing.
  • Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
  • Communicates information to the Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM.
  • Assists higher-level technicians on complex tasks.
  • Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration.
  • Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects.
  • Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • Perform other duties as needed


LOCATION

This position will be based out of Conroe, Texas.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


  • Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Company Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Retirement savings plans (401k)
  • Excellent company culture


APPLY NOW

With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skillset to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.

At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.

*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*

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