About Company
Uncover the hidden digital truths that shape our world. Career.zycto is at the forefront of connecting top-tier talent with groundbreaking opportunities in the digital forensics landscape. We empower forensic computer analysts to leverage their expertise in a dynamic, challenging environment where every case presents a unique puzzle to solve. Joining us means becoming part of a community that values meticulous investigation, innovative problem-solving, and a relentless pursuit of justice and data integrity. We are committed to fostering an atmosphere where your specialized skills are not just recognized, but celebrated and continually honed.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Forensic Computer Analyst to join our esteemed client’s team in the vibrant BMW Welt Area of Munich. This is an exceptional opportunity for an analytical mind passionate about digital investigations, data recovery, and cybercrime combat. As a Forensic Computer Analyst, you will play a critical role in unraveling complex digital mysteries, preserving crucial evidence, and providing expert insights into security incidents, fraud, and other digital transgressions. Your daily tasks will involve conducting detailed forensic examinations of various digital devices, ranging from computers and servers to mobile devices and cloud environments. You will be instrumental in identifying, collecting, and analyzing electronic data to support legal proceedings, internal investigations, and incident response efforts. We are looking for a professional who thrives on challenge, possesses an unwavering commitment to detail, and can translate highly technical findings into clear, concise reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role demands not only deep technical proficiency but also a strong ethical compass and the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team. Your contributions will directly impact our clients’ security posture and legal standing, making this a pivotal role for an individual eager to make a significant impact in the field of digital forensics.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive forensic analysis of digital media including hard drives, mobile devices, network logs, and cloud data.
- Utilize specialized forensic software and hardware tools to recover, preserve, and analyze digital evidence.
- Identify and trace potential data breaches, insider threats, malware infections, and other cyber incidents.
- Document forensic methodologies, findings, and evidence chains meticulously to maintain legal integrity.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and provide expert testimony or consultation as required.
- Collaborate with legal teams, law enforcement, and internal stakeholders during investigations.
- Develop and refine forensic processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Stay abreast of the latest digital forensics techniques, tools, and evolving cyber threats.
- Assist in incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
Required Skills
- Proficiency with forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK Imager, X-Ways Forensics, Cellebrite, Magnet AXIOM.
- Strong understanding of file systems (NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, EXT), operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and networking protocols.
- In-depth knowledge of data recovery techniques and evidence handling procedures.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and data analysis.
- Solid grasp of cyber security principles, incident response frameworks (e.g., NIST), and common attack vectors.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English for technical report writing and presentations.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple investigations concurrently with strict deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications (e.g., GIAC GCFE, GCFA, GNFA, EnCE, ACE).
- Experience with cloud forensics (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of German privacy laws and regulations (e.g., GDPR, BDSG).
- Previous experience in a corporate forensics or law enforcement setting.
- Proficiency in German language (B2 level or higher).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Digital Forensics, or a related field.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
- Generous paid time off and flexible working arrangements.
- Professional development budget for certifications, training, and conferences.
- State-of-the-art forensic lab and cutting-edge tools.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a leading organization.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
- Employee discount programs on various products and services.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure your application highlights your expertise in digital forensics and your passion for this challenging field. Click on the link below to apply for the job.
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