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STSY - Research Assistant Part-time

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Practical experience working with legacy forensic documentation, evidence records, or historical case files. * Experience operating within controlled or classified environments requiring strict ...

STSY - Research Assistant Part-time

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Practical experience working with legacy forensic documentation, evidence records, or historical case files. * Experience operating within controlled or classified environments requiring strict ...

Recruiting for this role ends on August 13th, 2026 The Team Our Deloitte Regulatory, Risk & Forensic team helps client leaders translate multifaceted risk and an evolving regulatory environment into ...

$67.51/hr

Experience in forensic laboratory operations, ballistic imaging, or technical review environments preferred. * Demonstrated leadership in managing technical professionals and training programs.

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How much do environmental forensics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental forensics in Alabama is $101,835.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,000.00 and $109,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in Environmental Forensics, you need a solid background in environmental science, chemistry, and investigative techniques, typically with at least a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory analytical instruments, environmental sampling methods, and proficiency in using GIS and data analysis software is often required, along with certifications such as Certified Environmental Professional (CEP). Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication skills greatly enhance performance in this role. These skills are vital for accurately identifying environmental contaminants, preparing defensible reports, and effectively collaborating with regulatory agencies and legal teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an environmental forensics professional?

Environmental Forensics professionals spend their days conducting site investigations, collecting and analyzing environmental samples, reviewing historical data, and preparing technical reports. They often work both in the field and in laboratories, using advanced scientific equipment to track pollutant sources and transport pathways. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including engineers, legal experts, and regulatory agencies—is common to ensure comprehensive evaluations. These professionals may also provide expert testimony in legal cases or support regulatory compliance efforts, making their work both dynamic and impactful.

What does an environmental forensics professional do?

An Environmental Forensics job involves investigating pollution sources, determining the timing and extent of contamination, and identifying responsible parties. Professionals in this field use scientific techniques like chemical fingerprinting, geospatial analysis, and historical data review to trace pollutants in soil, air, and water. Their work supports legal cases, regulatory compliance, and environmental remediation efforts.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Environmental Forensics jobs? Cities in Alabama with the most Environmental Forensics job openings:
Infographic showing various Environmental Forensics job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,835 per year, or $49 per hour.

Security Analyst: Forensic Investigations

PNC Bank

Birmingham, AL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


PNC Bank rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 343 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

93rd of 170 rated banks


Job description

Position OverviewAt PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success.
PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.
Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 4:30 pm
As a Security Analyst within PNC's Forensic Investigations organization, you will be based in Birmingham, AL, Pittsburgh, PA, Columbus, OH.
The Security Analyst role is responsible for forensic investigations for all of PNC Bank.
This includes, Employee Relations, Email, and legal holds. Candidates familiar with incident response, forensics and cyber security would be ideal for this position.
Prior working experience with forensic investigations using examiner machines in a lab is needed
Certifications Preferred:
IACIS - CFCE or SANS/GIAC forensics certifications
Provides technical evaluation and analysis in a specific Security area. Supports activities, process, and tools needed to improve overall security posture of the organization.
Applies security concepts, reviews information, executes defined tasks, analyzes requirements, reviews logs, and creates documentation.
Performs investigation and data loss prevention, data manipulation, and coordination of activities. Performs actions to address or mitigate risks and vulnerabilities. Reviews and defines controls.
Advises on more complex security procedures and products for clients, security administrators and network operations. Participates in enforcement of control security risks and threats; potential of one more controls subject to manager discretion. Shares knowledge with staff.
Investigates and recommends corrective actions for data security related to established guidelines.
Preferred skills:
Digital forensics, computer forensics
Investigative experience
Forensic analysis
Forensic examination
Preferred:
Prior working experience with forensic investigations using examiner machines in a lab is neededPNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.Job Description
  • Provides technical evaluation and analysis. Supports activities, process, and tools needed to improve overall security posture of the organization.
  • Applies security concepts, reviews information, executes defined tasks, analyzes requirements, reviews logs, and creates documentation. Performs investigation and data loss prevention, data manipulation, and coordination of activities. Performs actions to address or mitigate risks and vulnerabilities. Reviews and defines controls.
  • Advises on more complex security procedures and products for clients, security administrators and network operations. Participates in enforcement of control security risks and threats; potential of one more controls subject to manager discretion. Shares knowledge with staff.
  • Conducts security assessments and other information security routines consistently. Investigates and recommends corrective actions for data security related to established guidelines.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

  • Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
  • Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred SkillsAccess Control (AC), Building Architecture, Customer Solutions, Disaster Recovery Planning, Information Security, Network Security, Physical Security, Risk Assessments, Security TechnologiesCompetenciesAnalytical Thinking, Effective Communications, Information Assurance, Information Security Management, Information Security Technologies, IT Environment, IT Standards, Procedures & Policies, IT Systems Management, Problem Solving, Software Security AssuranceWork ExperienceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.EducationBachelorsCertificationsNo Required Certification(s)LicensesNo Required License(s)Pay TransparencyBase Salary: $75,000.00 - $112,000.00Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.Application WindowGenerally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 05/04/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.BenefitsPNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visitpncthrive.com.

Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include "accommodation request" in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.


At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)


PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.

This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.

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