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ITC Federal, Inc.

Forensic Analyst II

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsible for managing digital forensics examinations through the entire lifecycle (case planning, intake, acquisition, examination, analysis, extraction, presentation, disposition, and expert ...

The Provider Finder

Forensic Psychiatrist

Middletown, CT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Forensic Psychiatry Position State Hospital is currently seeking a qualified and experienced ... Providing effective treatment planning, identify and resolve potential problems in patient care ...

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Forensic Psychiatrist

Hartford, CT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Forensic Psychiatry Position State Hospital is currently seeking a qualified and experienced ... Providing effective treatment planning, identify and resolve potential problems in patient care ...

The Provider Finder

Forensic Psychiatry

Middletown, CT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Forensic Psychiatry Position State Hospital is currently seeking a qualified and experienced ... Providing effective treatment planning, identify and resolve potential problems in patient care ...

Ari S. Harper CPA, P.A.

Forensic Accountant

Parkland, FL · On-site

$115K/yr

Work in an advisory capacity on the organizational budget and strategic planning * Report our sales ... Exposure to forensic accounting and litigation support preferred. * CFF, ABV, CFE, or other related ...

Akima, LLC

Forensic Data Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$125K - $128K/yr

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Conduct trial preparation and planning as required. * Conform with the high standard of information ... Manage Forensic Intake system and conduct examinations in accordance with performance.

Akima, LLC

Forensic Data Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$125K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct trial preparation and planning as required. * Conform with the high standard of information ... Manage Forensic Intake system and conduct examinations in accordance with performance.

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How much do forensic planner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for forensic planner in the United States is $87,877.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a forensic planner?

Forensic planners are professionals who analyze construction projects to determine the causes of delays, disruptions, or disputes. They use their expertise in project management, scheduling, and legal processes to investigate project timelines and identify factors that contributed to project overruns or claims. Forensic planners often work with lawyers, contractors, and project owners to provide expert opinions, prepare reports, and sometimes testify in court or arbitration. Their work is crucial in resolving construction-related disputes and preventing future issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a forensic planner?

To thrive as a Forensic Planner, you need strong analytical skills, a background in construction or engineering, and experience with project scheduling and delay analysis, often supported by a relevant degree or professional certification. Familiarity with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, as well as knowledge of forensic analysis methodologies, is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, critical thinking, and clear communication are vital soft skills for effectively interpreting and presenting complex project data. These competencies enable accurate assessment of project delays and disputes, ensuring objective resolution and successful project outcomes.

How does a forensic planner typically collaborate with legal teams during dispute resolution processes?

Forensic Planners work closely with legal teams by providing detailed analysis of project schedules and documentation to support dispute resolution. They prepare expert reports, attend meetings, and sometimes give testimony as expert witnesses. Effective communication and a clear presentation of complex scheduling data are crucial, as legal teams rely on their insights to understand delays, causation, and responsibility. This collaborative environment requires attention to detail, impartiality, and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-specialists.

What is the difference between Forensic Planner vs Cost Estimator?

AspectForensic PlannerCost Estimator
CredentialsProject management, scheduling, and forensic analysis certificationsCost estimation certifications, such as AACE or RICS
Work EnvironmentConstruction projects, legal cases, dispute resolutionBudgeting, project planning, and financial analysis
Industry UsageConstruction, engineering, legal

While both roles involve project analysis, a Forensic Planner specializes in analyzing project delays and disputes using forensic methods, whereas a Cost Estimator focuses on calculating project costs and budgets. The Forensic Planner often works in legal or dispute contexts, while the Cost Estimator is integral to project planning and budgeting from the start.

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Infographic showing various Forensic Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,877 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Forensic Analyst II

ITC Federal, Inc.

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Overview
JOB TITLE: Forensic Analyst II
AGENCY SUPPORTED: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - MEGA 6 Automated Litigation Support
POSITION TYPE: Full-Time, Contingent Upon Award
LOCATION: Remote
CLEARANCE: Public Trust - Candidates do not need to be cleared at the time of application but must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to starting.
BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 11 Paid Federal Holidays, 3 weeks' Paid Time Off
ITC Federal, LLC (ITC) connects technology advancements in automation and AI, customer experience, and financial services to solve government mission challenges, enabling smoother operational efficiency and bolstering national security. We leverage the latest technology innovations and proven approaches to better serve the mission and support the DHS, DOJ, and DoW workforce, customers, and programs, regardless of scale or complexity. ITC is located in Fairfax, VA and offers an outstanding compensation and benefits plan and a challenging and rewarding professional work environment.
We are seeking an experienced Forensic Analyst II to support ITC Federal's work for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under the anticipated MEGA 6 automated litigation support (ALS) program. This is a fully remote position supporting DOJ's complex litigation mission.
Important: This opening is being established in connection with the MEGA 6 contract vehicle award itself. ITC Federal must still be awarded individual task orders under the vehicle before employees can be onboarded. Accordingly, this position is full-time and contingent upon both contract award and the award of the applicable task order.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Functions in a lead capacity assuming responsibilities as a technical specialist.
PROGRAM CONTEXT:
This position supports the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under the anticipated MEGA 6 procurement. MEGA 6 is expected to continue DOJ's multiple-award contract vehicle for automated litigation support (ALS) services, following the structure of the MEGA 5 contract. These contracts are designed to provide DOJ offices, boards, divisions, and other federal agencies with information technology, professional services, and litigation support tools to manage complex legal proceedings efficiently.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Duties include: case assignment, case management, scene management, and other similar duties of a first line supervisor.
  • Operates at a senior-level, applying industry accepted digital forensic principles in acquiring, collecting, preserving, and processing structured and unstructured data per established industry best practices and laboratory procedures and protocols.
  • Responsible for managing digital forensics examinations through the entire lifecycle (case planning, intake, acquisition, examination, analysis, extraction, presentation, disposition, and expert witness testimony).
  • Provides identification and seizure support, forensic data acquisition/imaging; forensically-sound and non-forensic collection/capture of electronically stored information (ESI) from innumerable file structures and sources (i.e., Windows, MAC, Linux, and Unix-based desktop/laptop computer systems, servers to include Exchange, Database, Files Shares, and cloud-based email and storage; mobile devices and tablets (all operating systems), drones, and related digital storage media.
  • Uses vast knowledge and experience of a wide variety of advanced computer and mobile technologies and forensic theories to conduct full forensic examinations/analyses to include processing of allocated and unallocated space and file slack, data carving, and conducting timeline, Internet history, and registry analyses with the goal of developing forensically sound evidence.
  • Responsible for performing large-scale digital forensic examinations to include collection in a live client-server environment utilizing validated remote forensic software.
  • Recovers data and correlates information, prepares clear and comprehensive notes and reports of findings, and provides oral and written communications to legal staff concerning results of examinations to include legal declarations as well as expert witness testimony at trial for investigations and litigations.
  • Utilizes industry accepted forensic and non-forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, Harvester, Cellebrite UFED, and NUIX.
  • Researches and maintains proficiency in tools, techniques, and trends.
  • As a digital forensics expert, serves as a source of technical counsel and advice for forensic collection/processing activities.
  • Acts as a source of reference for junior analysts and technicians and possesses the ability to lead forensic investigations in the field.
  • Reviews and approves reports, notes, and case files of junior analysts and technicians.
  • Collaborates with other forensic analysts and technicians, law enforcement officers, and legal experts to identify methods and procedures for recovery, preservation, and presentation of computer evidence.
  • Provides technical guidance and assistance to legal staff while ensuring that proper precautions are taken in the preservation and prevention of spoliation of electronic evidence.
  • Complies with standards, policies, and procedures established for the forensics laboratory including accreditation requirements, supplements, criteria, and interpretations as it applies to digital evidence.
  • May supervise a team of digital forensic analysts

Qualifications
REQUIRED:
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Public Trust clearance prior to start (candidates are not required to be cleared at the time of application).
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment.
  • Undergraduate degree in Digital Forensic Science, Computer Science/Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Criminal Justice, or a related field; preferred a Master's degree in Digital Forensic Science, Computer Science/Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Criminal Justice, or a related field and 7 to 10 years' current digital forensics collection and processing experience is required.
  • The Contracting Officer may consider 10 years of current industry related Digital Forensics experience as a substitute for degree.
  • Must possess and maintain at least 2 of the following certifications: CompTIA™ A+; CompTIA™ Network+, CompTIA™ Server+ Certification; or IACIS® Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE), ISFCE Certified Computer Examiner (CCE), or similar non-vendor specific certification; or EnCase® Certified Examiner (EnCE), AccessData Certified Examiner (ACE), Cellebrite Certified Mobile Examiner (CCME) Certification (CCME), or similar vendor specific certifications.
  • Must possess extensive enterprise level experience conducting digital forensics collections and processing across a variety of operating systems and hardware and software architectures (e.g., computers, mobile devices, file share, email, and database servers, and cloud-based storage).
  • Must have demonstrated senior-level experience in the use of industry standard forensic tools such as EnCase® Forensic and Enterprise Editions, Forensic Toolkit®, NUIX Investigator, Cellebrite UFED, etc. and be able to articulate the processes being conducted by these forensic tools.
  • Must have demonstrated working knowledge of LAN/WAN/MAN network environments.
  • Must have demonstrated experience in dead box, live and hybrid data acquisition methodologies.
  • Must have demonstrated experience in the forensic, forensically sound, and non-forensic collection and processing of a wide variety of enterprise e-mail and database systems such as Exchange, Lotus, SQL, Oracle, etc., archiving systems, and backup systems.
  • Must have demonstrated experience in the manual reconstruction of a RAID array.
  • Must have demonstrated working experience in the processing of large data volumes.
  • Must have demonstrated working knowledge of and ability to apply the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) as they apply to electronic evidence as well as demonstrated experience in applying these rules to the framework of an investigation or litigation.
  • Must have demonstrated experience testifying and taking testimony in a civil, criminal, regulatory or administrative proceeding.
  • Must have demonstrated strong project management skills with the ability to multitask and manage several projects at one time.
  • Moderate travel is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • This is a fully remote position; work is performed from a home office.
  • Must be located in or near the Washington, DC area and available for short-notice on-site meetings.
  • Work is primarily sedentary, performed while using a computer for extended periods of time.

ITC Federal is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any application for employment on the basis of age, race, color, gender, national origin, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, disability, or sex including pregnancy and childbirth or related medical condition or on any other basis prohibited by law.

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