Digital Forensics Consultant
About the Role
As a Digital Forensic team member in Crowe’s Consulting Practice, you will assist in implementing efficient and defensible methods to assess data from both traditional and diversified sources for preservation, review, analysis, and reporting using advanced eDiscovery tools. The role requires technical skill to understand and address data file issues, identify and navigate network problems, and diagnose issues. You will also communicate effectively with technical and non-technical users to help them meet discovery deadlines.
At Crowe, consultants build both technical and transferable skills, think critically, and use technology—including emerging AI capabilities—to solve real business problems. You will continuously learn, collaborate across teams, and explore how tools can improve efficiency, insights, and client outcomes. As you grow, you’ll take ownership of client relationships, contribute to account strategy, and support high-impact work. Developing account leadership, including understanding client needs, ensuring delivery excellence, and building trusted partnerships, is key to success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to established processes and quality standards to ensure consistent, high-quality work.
- Respond promptly and professionally to requests from engagement leads and team members.
- Contribute to multiple ongoing client engagements and internal projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Support communication efforts by providing regular updates and status reports on engagement progress.
- Apply forensically sound methodologies and procedures to assess data from diverse sources.
- Use advanced eDiscovery tools for preservation, review, analysis, and reporting.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to data files and network problems.
- Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to meet discovery deadlines.
- Identify and escalate potential issues with strong judgment.
- Support forensic lab operations and contribute to related areas of the firm as needed.
- Complete annual training and certifications required for the role.
- Travel as needed for client engagements.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Digital Forensics, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Strong academic performance and a commitment to professional growth.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated with the ability to complete assignments with limited supervision.
- Knowledge of and adherence to forensically sound methodologies and procedures.
- Professional, proactive, and team-oriented mindset.
- Willingness to travel.
Skills
- Growth mindset and strong communication skills.
- Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to navigate new challenges with confidence.
- Technical aptitude for understanding data file issues and network problems.
Values
We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are, and we expect all team members to act ethically and with integrity at all times.
Pay
A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role is $62,000 - $100,000 per year. The wage range takes into account factors such as skill sets, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case.
Benefits
Crowe offers a comprehensive total rewards package as part of your exceptional people experience. Benefits include:
- Career coaching and guidance to support your professional growth.
- An inclusive culture that values diversity and provides equitable access to opportunities.
- Consistent mentorship and development through a dedicated Career Coach.