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Peraton

Senior Digital Forensic Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

Responsibilities Peraton is currently seeking a Senior Digital Forensic Analyst to support Federal Strategic Cyber programs in the Cyber & Intelligence sector. Location: On-site, Arlington, VA In ...

Peraton

Mid-Level Digital Forensic Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is currently seeking a Mid-Level Digital Forensic Analyst to support Federal Strategic Cyber programs in the Cyber & Intelligence sector. Location: On-site, Arlington, VA ...

Peraton

Mid-Level Digital Forensic Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is currently seeking a Mid-Level Digital Forensic Analyst to support Federal Strategic Cyber programs in the Cyber & Intelligence sector. Location: On-site, Arlington, VA ...

Peraton

Mid-Level Digital Forensic Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is currently seeking a Mid-Level Digital Forensic Analyst to support Federal Strategic Cyber programs in the Cyber & Intelligence sector. Location: On-site, Arlington, VA ...

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How much do summer digital forensic analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer digital forensic analyst in the United States is $74,125.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Digital Forensic Analyst vs Summer Cybersecurity Intern?

AspectSummer Digital Forensic AnalystSummer Cybersecurity Intern
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., CFCE, EnCE), related courseworkBasic cybersecurity knowledge, coursework or certifications
Work EnvironmentForensic labs, law enforcement agencies, corporate security teamsIT departments, security firms, tech companies
Industry UsageLegal investigations, law enforcement, corporate securityPreventive security, vulnerability assessment, incident response

Summer Digital Forensic Analysts focus on investigating digital crimes, analyzing digital evidence, and working in forensic labs or law enforcement settings. In contrast, Summer Cybersecurity Interns typically assist with security measures, vulnerability testing, and incident response in IT environments. While both roles require some cybersecurity knowledge, forensic analysts emphasize evidence handling and legal procedures, whereas cybersecurity interns focus on protecting systems and data.

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Infographic showing various Summer Digital Forensic Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,125 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Digital Forensic Analyst I

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
CGS Federal is a company focused on enhancing government services through technology, and they are seeking a Digital Forensic Analyst I. The role involves preserving and collecting data from mobile devices and cloud storage, coordinating with legal teams, and maintaining forensic tools, all while adhering to best practices in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Perform forensic data collection and basic forensic analysis in both on-site and remote capacity
• Coordinate directly with legal teams/client IT departments to understand project scope
• Maintain forensic tool set by staying current on version updates and new options in the market
• Work closely with project management and other team members on completing complex projects in a fast pace, deadline-driven environment
• Assist in developing, documenting, and refining procedures to accomplish discovery process requirements
• Manage all chain of custody best practices associated with the rules of evidence
• Consistently adhere to standard operating procedures
• Perform quality checks on work products prior to delivering to the client
• Complete additional duties assigned by the manager including general IT functions
Qualifications:
Required:
• Minimum of an undergraduate degree, preferably in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering
• 1+ years of relevant experience in where the analyst understands the forensic lifecycle and can properly perform scoping activities, evidence acquisitions on a range of devices, and execute forensic analysis at an intermediate level
• Experience using industry standard forensic tools such as: EnCase, Cellebrite, Oxygen, FTK Imager, MacQuisition, X1 Social Discovery, Logicube Falcon
• General understanding of Mac/Windows filesystems, mobile devices, and encryption
• Experience preserving desktops, laptops, mobile devices/tablets, servers, both cloud and on-premise email implementations, nontraditional cloud data sources, social media, etc. in a forensically sound manner
• Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully in both verbally and in written format to team members and technical/non-technical clients
• Ability to work extended hours when necessary to ensure client deadlines are met
• Ability to demonstrate superior organizational skills with acute attention to detail
• Must be willing to travel regularly on short notice; must have a valid passport for occasional international travel
• Must be an energetic self-starter who can work within a team environment but also independently as the situation requires
• Ability to document forensic workflows based on sound industry practice
• Willingness to develop/train other team members to increase the group’s overall knowledge base as well as cultivate secondary resources to assist in larger collection events
• Strong troubleshooting skills coupled with the ability to solve on the fly to solve complex problems
Preferred:
• Understanding of the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM)
• Possess at least one industry-standard certification (EnCE, CCE, CCFE, GCFE, GCFA, CCO, CCPA, CCME, etc.)
• General knowledge of litigation support applications (e.g. Relativity, Concordance, Nuix, LAW PreDiscovery, etc.)
• Experience working with structured data exported from various platforms including analysis, custom scripting, and data manipulation to develop reports for client use
• Understanding of (Robo/Rich) copy tools, BAT (PowerShell) scripting, and Active Directory
• Experience with scripting, programming/coding, and database languages (SQL, VB, HTML, Access)
Company:
Contact Government Services strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Washington, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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