About the role

  • Cyber Forensic Analyst II conducting digital forensic examinations for IRS Criminal Investigation. Collaborating with Special Agents and producing court-ready reports on forensic findings.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct end-to-end digital forensic examinations in support of IRS Criminal Investigation (CI) and the Cyber Crime Unit (CCU).
  • Perform forensic acquisition, preservation, processing, and analysis across computers, mobile devices, removable media, cloud artifacts, and cryptocurrency-related evidence.
  • Maintain strict chain-of-custody; document methodologies/results; produce court-ready reports.
  • Collaborate with Special Agents/Analysts to scope examinations, define questions, and translate findings into investigative leads.
  • Support CCU and field offices; coordinate with HQ stakeholders and interagency partners as directed.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizen able to obtain/maintain at least a NACI background; willingness to undergo higher Public Trust (L5/L6) or national security vetting as required.
  • 3–5+ years conducting digital forensic examinations, including evidence handling, imaging, analysis, and reporting.
  • Proficiency with one or more forensic suites (e.g., EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Magnet AXIOM), mobile/cloud tools (e.g., Cellebrite), and memory/malware triage (e.g., Volatility).
  • Strong technical writing and briefing skills; ability to translate low-level artifacts into law-enforcement-ready narratives.
  • Familiarity with SharePoint and Smartsheet for documentation and task tracking.

Benefits

  • Paid sick leave
  • Medical/Dental (optional)
  • 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional)
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Employer Paid Short Term Disability
  • Optional Life Insurance

Job title

Cyber Forensic Analyst II

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$60 - $75 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Location requirements

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