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Forensic Data Analyst

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Suvi is looking for a Forensic Data Analyst to support our government client and work in Fairfax and Arlington, VA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities * Meet ...

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Forensic Data Analyst

Forensic Data Analyst

Akima, LLC

Arlington, VA • On-site

$125K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Akima rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

247th of 356 rated engineering

Job description

Suvi is looking for a Forensic Data Analyst to support our government client and work in Fairfax and Arlington, VA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
  • Meet with field users to determine their forensic data requirements.
  • Perform forensic data collection and lawfully access and extract encrypted or inaccessible data from devices.
  • Ensure conformance with Government established Forensics SOPs and regulations.
  • Conduct full physical extractions whenever possible.
  • Ability to testify for assigned investigations.
  • Conduct trial preparation and planning as required.
  • Conform with the high standard of information and evidence handling.
  • Responsible for maintaining physical presence at Government Facilities.
  • Manage Forensic Intake system and conduct examinations in accordance with performance.

Qualifications
  • Be a U.S. Citizen and meet High Risk, Law Enforcement Sensitive background, and ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience conducting forensic examinations on mobile devices, and minimum 3 years of experience in a position of testimony-related professional experience.
  • Ability to work embedded with field office and headquarters components of federal law enforcement. This includes having the ability to operate as a member of team in an often-high stress high tempo office environment.
  • Active Cellebrite Certified Mobile Examiner (CCME) certification.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience supporting law enforcement agencies with direct interaction with and support of investigators.
  • GrayKey Operator certification.

Job ID
2026-22216
Work Type
On-Site
Pay Range
$125,000.00 - $128,600.00
Benefits
Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Suvi, an Akima company, is not just another federal mission services contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Suvi, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, Suvi provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, Suvi delivers subject matter experts, an agile management approach, and innovative technologies that accomplish customers' missions safely, securely, and efficiently.
As a Suvi employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.

Industry

Specialty trade contractors

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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