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Cyber Crime Investigator

Quantico, VA ยท Remote

$145K - $175K/yr

Cyber Crime Investigator Location: On-Site - Quantico, VA Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with ... Recognized digital forensic analysis or cybersecurity certification (EnCE, GCFE, GCFA, CISSP, or ...

Financial Crime Analyst

Concord, NC ยท Remote

$60K - $80K/yr

San Francisco, Miami, New York, and fully remote. Flex Fuels Ambition. About the Role Flex is looking for a curious, detail-oriented analyst to join our Financial Crime team. In this role, you will ...

San Francisco, Miami, New York, and fully remote. Flex Fuels Ambition. About the Role Flex is looking for a curious, detail-oriented analyst to join our Financial Crime team. In this role, you will ...

Our Partner provides remote and onsite advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid ... helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared ...

They are seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst to support this critical customer mission. Responsibilities ... Apply knowledge of the tactics, techniques, and procedures of various criminal, insider, hacktivist ...

... financial crime patterns OSINT/WEBINT Research - Social media intelligence, forum analysis ... Location: Remote Key Responsibilities * Conduct in-depth OSINT/WEBINT investigations across ...

... financial crime patterns OSINT/WEBINT Research - Social media intelligence, forum analysis ... Location: Remote Key Responsibilities * Conduct in-depth OSINT/WEBINT investigations across ...

Manager - NCFTA Program

Harrisburg, PA ยท On-site +1

$89K - $150K/yr

... cyber-crime. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA to facilitate dialogue between member parties. The incumbent will support diverse criminal research projects, analysis, and business ...

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How much do remote cyber crime analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote cyber crime analyst in the United States is $107,522.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by remote cyber crime analysts and how can they be addressed?

Remote cyber crime analysts often face challenges such as effective communication with team members, maintaining secure access to sensitive data, and staying updated on emerging threats. To mitigate these issues, it's important to use secure collaboration tools, participate in regular virtual meetings, and follow strict cybersecurity protocols. Additionally, leveraging online training and threat intelligence resources can help analysts stay current and connected with the broader security community.

What is a Remote Cyber Crime Analyst?

A Remote Cyber Crime Analyst is a cybersecurity professional who investigates and analyzes digital crimes from a remote location, rather than working onsite. Their duties include monitoring for cyber threats, collecting and analyzing digital evidence, and collaborating with law enforcement or private organizations to track and prevent cybercrimes such as hacking, data breaches, and online fraud. These analysts use specialized tools and techniques to trace cybercriminal activities, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend security improvements. Remote work enables them to support investigations across different regions and time zones, leveraging digital communication and forensic technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Cyber Crime Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Cyber Crime Analyst, you need a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, digital forensics, and incident response, often backed by a degree in computer science or cybersecurity. Familiarity with forensic analysis tools (like EnCase or FTK), SIEM systems, and certifications such as CEH or GIAC is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written communication are crucial soft skills for investigating threats and documenting findings. These skills ensure accurate analysis of cyber incidents, protection of sensitive data, and effective support for law enforcement and organizational security.
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Cyber Crime Investigator

Sphinx LLC

Quantico, VA โ€ข Remote

$145K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Cyber Crime Investigator

Location: On-Site – Quantico, VA

Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph

Salary Range: $145,000 - $175,000


ABOUT THE ROLE

The Cyber Crime Investigator serves as a technical subject matter expert supporting a federal counterintelligence program. In this role, you'll apply both traditional investigative tradecraft and cyber expertise to sensitive national security investigations, ensuring each is conducted fairly, impartially, and professionally.


WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Support counterintelligence and counterterrorism investigations, including researching, designing, deploying, and leading training events
  • Own all phases of forensic examination of digital media, on-site and off-site evidence acquisition and seizure, forensic analysis, and reporting, while maintaining chain of custody and adhering to rules of evidence
  • Support incident response activities, intrusion events, and malware analysis
  • Evaluate emerging forensic technologies
  • Provide operational security assessments
  • Support cyber forensic and cybersecurity tasks


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance, with ability to obtain a CI polygraph after hire
  • 3–5 years of experience directly supporting national security investigations, including planning and conducting Digital Forensic Examinations in support of those investigations
  • Recognized digital forensic analysis or cybersecurity certification (EnCE, GCFE, GCFA, CISSP, or equivalent), backed by hands-on operational experience
  • Graduate of a credentialed counterintelligence special agent course (CISAC, DCAC, or an equivalent service component school) or a comparable federal law enforcement agent training program
  • Cyber Crime Investigator Certification from the Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy (DCITA), or a recognized equivalent


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a related discipline (Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, or similar)
  • Completion of one or more DCITA courses: Forensic Intrusion in a Windows Environment (FIWE), Windows Forensic Examiner (WFE), or Computer Incident Responders Course (CIRC)
  • Hands-on familiarity with industry-standard forensic tools such as EnCase, AccessData FTK, Autopsy/Sleuth Kit, SIFT, or Magnet Forensics
  • Ability to operate effectively in dynamic, fast-paced environments with limited oversight; professional maturity and self-motivation are essential


ABOUT SPHINX

Sphinx is a mission-focused intelligence, counterintelligence, and cyber solutions firm founded in 2018 by professionals from the Special Operations, Intelligence, and Cyber Warfare communities. We partner with Defense, Intelligence, and Commercial clients to deliver exceptional personnel and transformative mission capabilities that advance complex, multi-domain intelligence and security missions. As a small business, Sphinx offers direct mission impact, technical leadership opportunities, and an operator-driven culture that larger companies cannot match.


WHAT SPHINX OFFERS

  • Career Growth: Sphinx's Level-Up Employee Advancement and Performance (LEAP) Program provides structured career progression tied to technical certification achievement, mission performance, and leadership cultivation.
  • Compensation: Market-benchmarked salary against the cleared workforce ecosystem with annual reviews calibrated to TS/SCI and CI/FSP market dynamics.
  • Solution-Focused Culture: Sphinx prioritizes direct leadership access and promotes a Be-Know-Do culture where experienced professionals are empowered to propose and implement solutions that contribute directly high-consequence mission outcomes.


BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS

We offer a competitive benefits package to include a 401K with corporate match, company paid health, vision, dental, disability, and other insurance options. Sphinx also offers a variety of incentives and opportunities to support the development and well-being of our personnel.


WHY Choose SPHINX?

Sphinx combines large business impact with small team collaboration. At Sphinx, we don't manage bureaucracy. We lead from a position of technical strength by delivering solutions that drive a measurable impact on every high-consequence mission we support.


Sphinx LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.