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... analysts, former journalists, financial crimes specialists, forensic accountants, and computer forensic experts. Our team is composed of proven performers who think creatively and strategically ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$250K - $300K/yr
... analysts, former journalists, financial crimes specialists, forensic accountants, and computer forensic experts. Our team is composed of proven performers who think creatively and strategically ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$250K - $300K/yr
... analysts, former journalists, financial crimes specialists, forensic accountants, and computer forensic experts. Our team is composed of proven performers who think creatively and strategically ...
... analysts, former journalists, financial crimes specialists, forensic accountants, and computer forensic experts. Our team is composed of proven performers who think creatively and strategically ...
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... analysts, former journalists, financial crimes specialists, forensic accountants, and computer forensic experts. Our team is composed of proven performers who think creatively and strategically ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$210K - $270K/yr
Strong writing and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment * Experience with computer forensics and e-discovery issues is preferred Benefits ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$210K - $270K/yr
Strong writing and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment * Experience with computer forensics and e-discovery issues is preferred Benefits ...
Fountain Valley, CA · On-site
$54 - $55/hr
Perform detailed forensic analysis and investigation into incidents and breaches. * Develop ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * 2+ years of ...
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Fountain Valley, CA · On-site
$54 - $55/hr
Perform detailed forensic analysis and investigation into incidents and breaches. * Develop ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * 2+ years of ...
Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
This includes analysis of device communication, forensic analysis of Windows or Linux systems and ... Conduct comprehensive technical analyses of computer evidence, research and integrate new security ...
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Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
This includes analysis of device communication, forensic analysis of Windows or Linux systems and ... Conduct comprehensive technical analyses of computer evidence, research and integrate new security ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Provides expert forensic analysis to our clients on an array of engineering projects. * Serve as an ... Must have excellent overall computer skills. * Must be willing to travel and/or work a flexible ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Provides expert forensic analysis to our clients on an array of engineering projects. * Serve as an ... Must have excellent overall computer skills. * Must be willing to travel and/or work a flexible ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Provides expert forensic analysis to our clients on an array of engineering projects. * Serve as an ... Must have excellent overall computer skills. * Must be willing to travel and/or work a flexible ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Provides expert forensic analysis to our clients on an array of engineering projects. * Serve as an ... Must have excellent overall computer skills. * Must be willing to travel and/or work a flexible ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
... computer skills required in Excel, Word and Pro-FX Reasonable commuting distance to the San Francisco office. A day-in-the-life basic overview includes: Analysis revolving around all Forensic ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
... computer skills required in Excel, Word and Pro-FX Reasonable commuting distance to the San Francisco office. A day-in-the-life basic overview includes: Analysis revolving around all Forensic ...
You will lead technical workstreams, conduct advanced forensic analysis, and provide actionable ... Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security ...
You will lead technical workstreams, conduct advanced forensic analysis, and provide actionable ... Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security ...
Modesto, CA · On-site
$175.74 - $263.60/hr
Review and analyze complex investigation data; Prepare comprehensive case reports; Communicate ... Operate a variety of computer programs; Multi-task, prioritize and problem solve; and Travel to ...
Modesto, CA · On-site
$175.74 - $263.60/hr
Review and analyze complex investigation data; Prepare comprehensive case reports; Communicate ... Operate a variety of computer programs; Multi-task, prioritize and problem solve; and Travel to ...
Monterey, CA · On-site
$38.72 - $40/hr
Working understanding of computer forensic techniques and methodologies. * This team operates in a 24/7 shift environment. The SOC Analyst I will provide support Monday - Thursday, 6:45am - 5:15pm ...
Monterey, CA · On-site
$38.72 - $40/hr
Working understanding of computer forensic techniques and methodologies. * This team operates in a 24/7 shift environment. The SOC Analyst I will provide support Monday - Thursday, 6:45am - 5:15pm ...
Monterey, CA · On-site
$38.72 - $40/hr
Working understanding of computer forensic techniques and methodologies. * This team operates in a 24/7 shift environment. The SOC Analyst I will provide support Monday - Thursday, 6:45am - 5:15pm ...
Monterey, CA · On-site
$38.72 - $40/hr
Working understanding of computer forensic techniques and methodologies. * This team operates in a 24/7 shift environment. The SOC Analyst I will provide support Monday - Thursday, 6:45am - 5:15pm ...
Auburn, CA · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
... analysis, and results evaluation · Conduct and write geotechnical reports and other written ... license Computer Savvy (Windows based systems) Physical Requirements: · Read, write, and speak ...
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Auburn, CA · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
... analysis, and results evaluation · Conduct and write geotechnical reports and other written ... license Computer Savvy (Windows based systems) Physical Requirements: · Read, write, and speak ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$135K - $165K/yr
Forensic Consulting relies on scientific principles to investigate all types of failures impacting ... It's our job to analyze and determine why it happened. We're always looking for great professionals ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$135K - $165K/yr
Forensic Consulting relies on scientific principles to investigate all types of failures impacting ... It's our job to analyze and determine why it happened. We're always looking for great professionals ...
... computer skills required in Excel, Word and Pro-FX Reasonable commuting distance to the San Francisco office. A day-in-the-life basic overview includes: Analysis revolving around all Forensic ...
... computer skills required in Excel, Word and Pro-FX Reasonable commuting distance to the San Francisco office. A day-in-the-life basic overview includes: Analysis revolving around all Forensic ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$26 - $38/hr
Monitor computer networks for security issues and investigate any breaches or violations * Perform ... Conduct security awareness training for employees * Assist in incident response and forensic ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$26 - $38/hr
Monitor computer networks for security issues and investigate any breaches or violations * Perform ... Conduct security awareness training for employees * Assist in incident response and forensic ...
Downey, CA · On-site
... computer and network forensic investigations and leading a computer security incident response team. Two (2) years of experience in the last four (4) years as a systems administrator or network ...
Downey, CA · On-site
... computer and network forensic investigations and leading a computer security incident response team. Two (2) years of experience in the last four (4) years as a systems administrator or network ...
... forensic investigations, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts, while preparing after ... Required : • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely ...
... forensic investigations, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts, while preparing after ... Required : • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely ...
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Freelance computer forensics analysts often face challenges such as dealing with incomplete or corrupted data, keeping up with rapidly evolving technology, and managing multiple cases with tight deadlines. Working independently requires resourcefulness when accessing hardware or software tools, as well as strict adherence to chain-of-custody procedures to maintain evidence integrity. Additionally, analysts must communicate technical findings to clients who may not have a technical background, making clear and concise reporting essential. Building a reliable professional network and continuing education can help mitigate some of these challenges and contribute to long-term career success.
To thrive as a Freelance Computer Forensics Analyst, you need expertise in digital investigations, a solid understanding of information security principles, and a background in computer science, digital forensics, or a related field. Familiarity with forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, and X-Ways, along with relevant certifications like CFCE or GCFA, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong written communication skills set top analysts apart when preparing clear and concise reports for clients. These combined technical and soft skills ensure accurate evidence handling, meaningful client communication, and credible analysis in legal or corporate investigations.
A Freelance Computer Forensics Analyst investigates digital evidence for legal cases, cyber crimes, and security incidents. They recover, analyze, and document electronic data from computers, networks, and storage devices. Unlike in-house analysts, freelancers work independently, offering their services to law firms, businesses, or law enforcement on a contract basis. Their job involves using specialized tools to uncover deleted files, trace cyberattacks, and ensure evidence integrity. Effective reporting and testimony may also be required for legal proceedings.

Full-time
Posted 13 days ago
THE POSITION:
Reporting to the Managing Director & Head of Digital Investigations & Cyber Risk, the Managing Director will be responsible for helping to drive the expansion of the firm’s Digital Investigations and Cyber Risk practice, which provides a diverse range of investigative and forensic capabilities to clients. The qualified candidate will work with senior management on new business development and project execution, overseeing multidisciplinary teams, ensuring work quality and managing client relationships at the highest levels.
WHAT THE JOB ENTAILS:
YOUR BACKGROUND
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ENVIRONMENT DETAILS
Nardello & Co. offers employees a competitive compensation and set of benefits.
Nardello & Co. is an equal opportunity employer.
WHO WE ARE:
With offices in New York, London, Paris, Washington DC, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Dubai, Nardello & Co. is a global investigations firm whose experienced professionals handle a broad range of matters including due diligence, anti-corruption and fraud investigations, civil and white collar criminal litigation and arbitration support, asset tracing, activist defense, political risk and strategic intelligence, digital investigations and cyber defense, monitorships and independent investigations, and compliance.
Nardello & Co. enjoys a reputation as the best kept secret of leading law firms and financial institutions, Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 companies, high-net-worth individuals and family offices, governments, NGOs, sports organizations and academic institutions who know that managing risk effectively requires choosing the best investigative partner.
We believe that excellence starts with having the right people. Our professionals have spent their entire careers building and enhancing their expertise. Our professional team includes former US federal prosecutors, US and international lawyers, former law enforcement personnel and intelligence operatives, licensed investigators, research analysts, former journalists, financial crimes specialists, forensic accountants, and computer forensic experts. Our team is composed of proven performers who think creatively and strategically, adhere to the highest ethical standards, and are committed to excellence.
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Investigation and physical security services
11 - 50 Employees
New York, NY, US
2003