What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Forensic Analyst position at Manhattan District Attorney's Office?
Division / Unit : Cyber Crime Bureau (CCB)
CS Title : Community Coordinator
Position Title : Digital Forensic Analyst
Salary Range : $72,000 – $75,000
Job Description :
The Cyber Crime Bureau (CCB) has an immediate opening for a Digital Forensic Analyst in its High-Tech Analysis Unit (HTAU). CCB is committed to protecting the public by combating sophisticated cybercrime schemes in Manhattan and worldwide. HTAU Analysts conduct digital forensic examinations of devices on criminal cases across the District Attorney’s Office – from cryptocurrency and SIM-swapping to sex trafficking, robbery, and homicide cases. In this position, the Digital Forensic Analyst is responsible for providing highly sophisticated technical forensic analytical support to any criminal investigation and prosecution conducted by the Bureau and the office at large.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Perform case intake duties.
- Prepare new case files and chain of custody documentation; label evidence received by laboratory.
- Perform data entry functions by logging evidence into the unit’s case tracking system.
- Perform analyses of mobile electronic devices including but not limited to cellular telephones, tablets, GPS equipment, etc.
- Disassemble, configure, and troubleshoot computer hardware.
- Prepare forensic images and organize and upload case file images for archival purposes.
- Conduct computer forensic analyses according to case requests / statements of work; prepare detailed reports of findings.
- Testify to findings in Grand Jury and Trial proceedings.
- Perform related tasks as assigned.
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following :
Preferred Requirements / Skills :
Hours / Shift :
Salary : $72,000 - $75,000