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Forensic Analyst 4

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$199K - $255K/yr

Relevant experience must be in the design/development of computer or information systems, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, and ...

Responsibilities: - Acquiring/collecting computer artifacts (e.g., malware, user activity, link ... forensics findings - Experience with the analysis and characterization of cyber attacks ...

Nightwing is seeking a Host Forensics Analyst to support this critical customer mission ... Computer Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma and 10+ years of host or digital forensics ...

Nightwing is seeking a Host Forensics Analyst to support this critical customer mission ... Computer Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma and 10+ years of host or digital forensics ...

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How much do internship computer forensics analyst jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship computer forensics analyst in the United States is $101,672.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $122,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Computer Forensics Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Computer Forensics Analyst, you need a foundational understanding of computer systems, cybersecurity principles, and digital evidence handling, typically supported by coursework in computer science or information security. Familiarity with forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, or Autopsy, and knowledge of chain-of-custody procedures, are commonly expected. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate findings clearly are essential soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital for accurately investigating digital incidents and supporting legal or organizational processes.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to handle as an Internship Computer Forensics Analyst?

As an Internship Computer Forensics Analyst, you will typically assist in gathering, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence under the supervision of experienced professionals. Your daily tasks may include imaging drives, documenting chain of custody, assisting with preliminary data analysis, and preparing detailed reports. You’ll often collaborate with IT, legal, and cybersecurity teams to support investigations, learning industry-standard tools and methodologies along the way. The role offers a hands-on introduction to real-world cases, which is invaluable for building foundational skills and understanding the workflow in digital forensics.

What does an Internship Computer Forensics Analyst do?

An Internship Computer Forensics Analyst assists in investigating cybercrimes and security incidents by collecting, analyzing, and preserving digital evidence. They work under the supervision of experienced analysts to examine computers, mobile devices, and networks for signs of unauthorized activities or data breaches. Interns may help prepare detailed reports, support legal proceedings, and follow strict protocols to ensure evidence integrity. This role provides hands-on experience in forensic tools and methodologies, helping interns develop practical skills for a future career in cybersecurity and digital investigations.
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Cyber Command Forensic Analyst

Cyber Command Forensic Analyst

RIT Solutions, Inc.

Manhattan, NY • Hybrid

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Job description

Title: Cyber Command Forensic Analyst
Location: Hybrid: 11 Metrotech, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (3 days in office/2 days remote)
Candidate resume submissions must include 3 references and skills highlights to be considered.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The resource function is essential to NYC3's ability to defend City systems from cyber threat including direct support of life safety, and revenue generating operations. Ransomware authors are routinely targeting critical infrastructure. The Analyst will contribute to NYC3's ability to respond to citywide cybersecurity incidents and conduct investigations. Lack of resources would result in increased likelihood of cyber events that may require costly remediation efforts.
SCOPE OF SERVICES
The forensics Analyst will investigate network intrusions and other cyber incidents to determine cause, extent and consequences of the breach.
RESPONSBILITIES:
• Research and develop new techniques, and procedures to continually improve the digital forensics process.
• Produce high quality written work product presenting complex technical issues clearly and concisely.
• Managing and maintaining the analysis labs and forensics tools leveraged for investigations.
• Ensuring data is collected and preserved within industry standard best practices and in alignment evidence integrity requirements.
• ssisting the Cyber Emergency Response Team during critical incidents.
• Investigate network intrusions and other cybersecurity incidents to determine the cause and extent of the breach. Includes ability to perform host-based and network-based forensic analysis.
MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered
• Minimum 4 years of experience in Threat Management/Forensics Investigations/Incident Response environment
• Proficient in performing digital forensic investigations on a variety of platforms and operating systems with a deep understanding of digital forensics processes and tools.
DESIRABLE SKILLS
• Experience with a wide range of forensic tools (FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, AXIOM, EnCase, etc.)
• Experience with memory analysis tools (i.e. Volatility, MemProcFS)
• Experience with Linux and open source tools
• Experience investigating intrusions on Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems
• Experience with performing forensics collections in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of gathering, accessing, and assessing evidence from computer systems and electronic devices
• Knowledge of virtual environments
• Knowledge of forensic imaging techniques
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system and Windows artifacts
• Knowledge of Linux/UNIX operating systems and artifacts
• Knowledge of macOS operating system and forensics artifacts
• Knowledge of file systems
• Strong analytical skills