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AnaVation

Digital Forensics SME

Washington, DC · Remote

You will provide advanced digital forensics expertise to federal lawenforcement investigations ... Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue.

AnaVation

Digital Forensics SME

Washington, DC · Remote

You will provide advanced digital forensics expertise to federal law‑enforcement investigations ... Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue.

AnaVation

Digital Forensics SME

Washington, DC · Remote

You will provide advanced digital forensics expertise to federal lawenforcement investigations ... Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue.

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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote digital forensics graduate in the United States is $26.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectRemote Digital Forensics GraduateRemote Cybersecurity Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity, certifications like EnCE or CFCEBachelor's in Cybersecurity, CompTIA Security+, CISSP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentInvestigative labs, law enforcement agencies, consulting firmsCorporate IT departments, security firms, government agencies
Industry UsageLegal cases, incident response, digital evidence analysisThreat detection, vulnerability management, security monitoring

Remote Digital Forensics Graduates focus on analyzing digital evidence and supporting legal investigations, often working in law enforcement or consulting. Remote Cybersecurity Analysts monitor and protect systems from threats. While both roles require cybersecurity knowledge, forensics emphasizes evidence analysis, whereas cybersecurity focuses on proactive defense.

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Digital Forensics SME

AnaVation

Washington, DC • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Be Challenged and Make a Difference 
 
In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 

Description of Task to be Performed:    

You will provide advanced digital forensics expertise to federal lawenforcement investigations, cybercrime cases, and operational missions. You'll apply deep technical knowledge, investigative acumen, and sound operational judgment to drive complex forensic capabilities that strengthen national security.

In this role, you will operate as a senior member of a multidisciplinary investigative and cyberoperations team, collaborating closely with forensic developers, cryptocurrency analysts, and mission engineers to shape technical decisions and elevate the team's forensic capability

You will deliver highlevel analysis across specialized forensic applications, conduct functional systems analysis, design advanced capabilities and workflows, and prepare technical reports that support critical investigative needs. You'll guide investigators through difficult digitalevidence challenges, introduce new forensic methods, and help shape the technical direction of major cases requiring novel forensic capabilities.

You may independently lead forensic efforts, advise investigators, and contribute seasoned operational judgment to mission decisions. This position is ideal for a senior digitalforensics practitioner who thrives at the intersection of forensic science, cyber operations, and missionfocused innovation

Work location: Work is mostly remote, with occasional visits to customer and/or corporate locations in DC/Northern Virginia. Applicants who do not currently reside within commuting distance to these locations should describe how they would satisfy any onsite requirements. Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue. 

Responsibilities

  • Ensure strict adherence to chainofcustody, evidentiary handling protocols, and courtadmissible forensic standards.
  • Provide deep technical analysis supporting majorcase investigations.
  • Develop and deploy advanced forensic workflows to improve investigative effectiveness and mission readiness.
  • Lead the development of new forensic capabilities addressing emerging threats, digital exploitation methods, and evolving adversary tradecraft.
  • Research, evaluate, and integrate advanced forensic technologies, tools, and methodologies into operational environments.
  • Prepare detailed forensic reports, visualizations, presentations, and investigative documents suitable for legal and intelligence proceedings.
  • Train and mentor investigators, analysts, and mission partners on forensic methodology, digitalevidence handling, and investigative best practices.
  • Develop, deliver, and lead formal training events for government and crossagency partners.
  • Contribute to forensic readiness, capability maturation, and missionfocused innovation efforts.
Required Qualifications:
  • At least 5 years of relevant digitalforensic experience supporting federal investigations, incident response, evidentiary workflows, and crossagency operations with extensive knowledge of field concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Bachelor's degree in Digital Forensics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Handson expertise with mobile device forensics and computer forensics.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting memory forensics, disk forensics, or malware triage.
  • High proficiency with forensic platforms such as EnCase, AXIOM, XWays, Cellebrite, or related enterprise tools.
  • Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for a TS/SCI clearance. DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) suitability is required to begin support. Following EOD approval, candidates will be processed for, and must successfully obtain SCI.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • At least one digitalforensic certification, such as:
    • Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE)
    • GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE)
    • EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE)
  • Additional forensic certifications (CFCE, GCFE, EnCE, CCME, GASF, GCFA).
  • Expertise in digitalevidence handling, exploitation techniques, or advanced investigative workflows.
  • Experience with automation or scripting (Python, PowerShell) for forensic workflow enhancements.
  • Experience integrating forensic tools or developing new investigative capabilities.
  • Active DHS EOD suitability
  • Active DHS Secret or above clearance
Benefits 
  •         Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 
  •         100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 
  •         100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance 
  •         100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 
  •         401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 
  •         Competitive Pay 
  •         Generous paid leave and holiday package 
  •         Tuition and training reimbursement 
  •         Life and AD&D Insurance
About AnaVation 
AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.  
 
If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you! 
 
AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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