Computer Forensics and Data Analysis

current openings: Computer Forensics and Data Analysis


Location: San Francisco, CA

Anticipated Start Date: Late September



HighView Financial Partners is an executive search firm seeking candidates for a growing E-Discovery practice with multiple openings in Computer Forensics and Data Analysis fields. Positions include Computer Forensics Senior Consultant, Computer Forensics Senior Managing Consultants, and all levels of Data Analysis. Qualified candidates should have a sound understanding of complex data analysis matters.



Senior Consultants should have experience and expertise in all aspects of data analysis including, but not limited to, data identification, data collection, data restoration, data conversion, data culling and filtering. Sound understanding of the forensics process with the ability to work within a framework of formal methodologies and best practices is also required.. Strong analytical and database/programming skills are needed.


Key Responsibilities: Computer Forensics




• Providing assistance in the implementation of the corporate forensics laboratory.

• Working in the field and within corporate forensics lab in the identification and up-front evidence collection process.

• Working to de-duplicate, image, verify, analyze and transfer secure data sets from field investigations.

• Working with off-the-shelf and proprietary data collection, analysis, and reporting tools.


Key Responsibilities: Data Analysis



Managing a team in the development, design, and management of database systems in support of litigation.

Participation in the development of customer proposals.
Managing project billing and collections.
Interaction with clients and senior colleagues.
Working in the identification and up-front evidence collection process in the field and within corporate forensics lab.
Performing systems analyses, exporting, importing and analyzing data from various software formats.
Designing & developing databases & data warehouses.
Performing data quality control.
Working with off-the-shelf and proprietary data collection, analysis, and reporting tools.
REQUIREMENTS
Professional Qualifications:



• At least three (3) years of experience in the area of computer forensics and complex data analysis with documented formal training.

• Must have completed over 30 computer forensic examinations within the past three years.

• Demonstrable subject matter expertise in all of the following areas: DOS, Windows (all versions), UNIX, and large scale computing platforms (AS/400, Mainframe), Oracle, MS-SQL, MS-Access, MS-Exchange and Lotus Notes.

• Experience with the following toolsets is critical: Encase, Paraben, Forensic Toolkit, Safeback, Visual Basic, and vendor provided utilities.

• Previous experience testifying at the Federal or State level in computer forensic matters is considered positive.

• Industry certifications considered valuable to this position include: GCFA, IACIS CFCE, MSDBA.

• Professional certifications preferred. These include EnCase, IACIS, SEARCH or CFCE (Certified Forensic Computer Examiner).



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