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SISA Information Security - Digital Forensic Consultant - Incident Management

SISA Information Security
10 - 20 Years
Bangalore

Posted on: 28/05/2026

Job Description

Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Digital Forensics Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will apply advanced technical knowledge and investigative techniques to uncover the facts behind complex digital incidents. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of digital investigations, from initial data collection and preservation to analysis, documentation, and presentation of findings to clients and legal teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Evidence Collection and Preservation : Identify, collect, and preserve digital evidence from various sources, including laptops, desktops, servers, mobile devices, cloud environments, and network logs, ensuring strict adherence to chain-of-custody protocols.

- Forensic Analysis : Conduct in-depth forensic analysis to reconstruct digital events, identify the tactics used by attackers, recover deleted or hidden data, and analyze file metadata and network traffic.

- Malware Analysis and Data Recovery : Utilize specialized software to perform malware triage and analysis, and recover data from damaged, corrupted, or encrypted storage devices.

- Documentation and Reporting : Prepare detailed, high-quality technical reports and investigative briefs that clearly explain findings in a manner that can be understood by both technical and non-technical audiences and withstand legal scrutiny.

- Client Consultation and Presentation : Engage with internal and external clients, law enforcement, and legal counsel to understand case requirements, manage expectations, and present investigative findings.

- Expert Testimony : Serve as an expert witness in legal and court proceedings, providing credible testimony regarding forensic procedures and findings.

- Process Improvement : Develop and refine forensic methodologies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and recommend enhanced cybersecurity measures to prevent future incidents.

- Continuous Learning : Stay up-to-date with the latest forensic tools, techniques, and evolving cybercrime methods and technologies.

Experience : 6+ years of experience in digital forensic investigations or incident response.

Technical Expertise :

- Proficiency with industry-standard forensic tools and software (e.g., EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Cellebrite, Autopsy).

- Strong understanding of various operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android), file systems, and network architectures.

- Knowledge of data recovery techniques, encryption methods, and malware analysis.

- Familiarity with programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is beneficial.

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