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Blackbaud

Principal Incident Response Analyst

$101K - $132K/yr

Perform forensic investigations to determine the root cause of incidents and develop appropriate ... Remote-flexible workforce * Wellness Programs * 401(k) program with employer match * Flexible paid ...

Blackbaud

Principal Incident Response Analyst

SC · Remote

$101K - $132K/yr

Perform forensic investigations to determine the root cause of incidents and develop appropriate ... Remote-flexible workforce * Wellness Programs * 401(k) program with employer match * Flexible paid ...

Blackbaud, Inc.

Principal Incident Response Analyst

$101K - $132K/yr

Perform forensic investigations to determine the root cause of incidents and develop appropriate ... Remote-flexible workforce * Wellness Programs * 401(k) program with employer match * Flexible paid ...

CrowdStrike

Analyst I, Falcon Complete (Hybrid)

Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using a variety of forensic analysis tools in incident ... Remote This role may require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass alcohol and/or drug ...

ATKG

Forensics Manager

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

Reviews valuation and forensic analysis, including interpretation of financial statements and ... Hybrid opportunities available or 100% remote work depending on location * A generous PTO package ...

ATKG

Forensics Manager

Reviews valuation and forensic analysis, including interpretation of financial statements and ... Hybrid opportunities available or 100% remote work depending on location * A generous PTO package ...

ATKG

Forensics Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

Reviews valuation and forensic analysis, including interpretation of financial statements and ... Hybrid opportunities available or 100% remote work depending on location * A generous PTO package ...

ATS FAMILY

Forensic Engineer (57187)

Marietta, GA · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

Remote Opportunities Available Nationwide Travel: Regional travel for inspections and client ... Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis. * Utilize ...

ATS FAMILY

Forensic Engineer (57187)

Marietta, GA · On-site +1

Remote Opportunities Available Nationwide Travel: Regional travel for inspections and client ... Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis. * Utilize ...

Ascend Partner Firms

Forensics Manager

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

Reviews valuation and forensic analysis, including interpretation of financial statements and ... Hybrid opportunities available or 100% remote work depending on location * A generous PTO package ...

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

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 is a remote computer forensics analyst?

A Remote Computer Forensics Analyst is a cybersecurity professional who investigates digital evidence to uncover cybercrimes, data breaches, or unauthorized system access. Working remotely, they analyze compromised devices, recover lost or deleted data, and follow forensic protocols to maintain the integrity of evidence. These professionals often collaborate with law enforcement, businesses, or legal teams to provide investigative reports and expert testimony. Their work requires proficiency in forensic tools, cyber investigation techniques, and a strong understanding of legal procedures related to digital evidence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote computer forensics analyst?

To excel as a Remote Computer Forensics Analyst, you need expertise in digital investigations, evidence handling, and a strong understanding of operating systems and cybersecurity principles, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications like GIAC, EnCE, or CFCE. Familiarity with forensic analysis tools such as EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, and network monitoring applications is essential. Outstanding analytical thinking, written communication, and attention to detail help professionals stand out, especially when presenting findings or collaborating with remote teams. Mastering these skills ensures accurate forensic investigations, credibility in legal settings, and effective teamwork within a distributed work environment.

What are some of the unique challenges faced by remote computer forensics analysts, and how can they be managed?

Remote Computer Forensics Analysts often encounter challenges such as securing remote access to digital evidence, coordinating across time zones, and maintaining chain-of-custody protocols without direct on-site access. To manage these issues, professionals rely on secure communication channels, advanced remote access software, and strict adherence to documentation and evidence management procedures. Building strong relationships with on-site IT staff and law enforcement partners is also key to ensuring smooth investigations. While these challenges require adaptability, they also offer opportunities to develop highly sought-after technical and collaboration skills in a flexible, remote work environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Computer Forensics Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 73% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,672 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Sr. Cyber Analyst, Digital Forensics Incident Response

At-Bay

Remote

$130K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Why you should join our At-Bay Security team:
At-Bay is a fast-growth InsurSec company (Insurance x Cybersecurity) on a mission to bring innovative products to the market that help protect small businesses from digital risks. As an InsurSec provider, we uniquely combine insurance with mission-critical security technologies, threat intelligence, and human expertise, to bridge the critical security capability gap that exists among SMBs in the community. We believe InsurSec is an $80B market opportunity and we are excited to expand our DFIR team in order to help expand our reach and influence in the business and security community, of which we serve 35,000 customers.
The Role:
  • Our Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) teams deliver incident investigation and response services to At-Bay insureds via:
    • Forensically sound collection, transmission, and storage of digital evidence
    • Analysis of digital evidence to identify indicators of compromise and adversary activity
    • Development of incident timelines and theories of compromise
    • Identification of incident root causes
    • Participation in threat actor negotiations as necessary (e.g., ransom negotiations, etc.)
    • Participation in incident recovery (e.g., restoration of data from backups, reimaging workstations and servers, rebuilding network infrastructure, etc.) activities as necessary
    • Development and delivery of incident reports to document key incident details for engagement stakeholders including executive leaders for insureds, breach coach attorneys, and At-Bay claims management staff as necessary
    • Development and delivery of recommendations to mitigate the risk of future incidents for impacted insureds
    • Development and delivery of incident response training and simulations for targeted insureds

Key skills:
  • Previous digital forensics and incident response experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Previous hands-on experience performing digital forensics and incident response, including several of the following:
    • Business Email Compromise
    • Ransomware
    • Digital evidence collection and analysis
    • Development and analysis of cyber threat intelligence
    • Leadership of or participation in investigations involving digital evidence
    • Intrusion detection / cyber threat hunting
    • Malware analysis
    • Incident recovery activities such as restoration of data from backups, operation of decryptor tools, etc.
  • Previous hands-on experience working in information technology operations (e.g., Network Operations Center, Security Operations Center, Incident Response Team, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems
  • Expertise in threat hunting, network forensics, and EDR / EPP technologies

Minimum requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, incident recovery, or another security discipline
  • Willingness to travel as needed to perform job functions
Preferred requirements:
  • Significant undergraduate or graduate coursework in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or cybersecurity
  • Previous background in law enforcement or government/military with experience leading complex technical investigations
  • Knowledge of cloud environments, including knowledge of cloud security products and services offered by major cloud service providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google)
  • Experience in a top-10 cyber consulting firm or leading DFIR provider preferred
  • One or more industry cybersecurity certifications (e.g., GCIH, Security+, CISSP, etc.)
Work location:
  • USA, nationwide
  • Remote Position

Our estimated base pay range for this role is $130,000-$150,000 per year. Base salary is determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to market data, location, internal equitability, domain knowledge, experiences and skills. In general, if the position sparks your interest we encourage you to apply - our team prioritizes talent.
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