Digital Forensic Collection Specialist
Consilio LLC · Seattle, WA · 2 wk ago
HybridAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform on-site forensic imaging and collection of Windows devices using Logicube physical imaging hardware
- Perform on-site forensic collection of macOS devices using Digital Collector
- Maintain strict chain of custody protocols for all physical and digital evidence
- Transfer collected forensic images and data sets to AWS S3 storage in accordance with security and compliance standards
- Track and manage all evidence and collection efforts using QuickBase, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping
- Coordinate with custodians and IT staff to schedule and facilitate device collections with minimal business disruption
- Facilitate remote collection of data from enterprise systems, including Exchange servers, file shares, and cloud-based collaboration tools (M365, SharePoint, Slack, etc.)
- Verify data integrity through hash validation and quality-assurance checks post-collection
- Effectively communicate with case teams, outside counsel, and corporate stakeholders in support of discovery workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Digital Forensics, Computer Science, Information Security, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
- Advanced degree or specialized forensic coursework preferred
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with digital forensic imaging and evidence collection
- Demonstrated experience with physical imaging hardware (Logicube Falcon, Falcon NEO, or similar forensic duplicators)
- Experience performing forensic collections on macOS using tools such as Digital Collector, MacQuisition, or similar
- Thorough understanding of the EDRM lifecycle and electronic discovery workflows
- Experience with cloud storage platforms, specifically AWS S3, for secure data transfer and storage
- Experience with evidence tracking and case management systems (QuickBase or similar)
- Familiarity with enterprise IT environments and various forms of ESI, including email systems (M365, Exchange, GSuite), file shares, and collaboration platforms
- Knowledge of data privacy regulations and cross-border data transfer considerations
- Prior experience in a legal services, eDiscovery, or client-facing forensic support role preferred