Mobile Device Forensic Examiner

# Mobile Device Forensic Examiner RIVICA Investigations & Covert Solutions Pty Ltd Melbourne, Victoria Onsite Mid Contract The RoleWorking on a matter-by-matter subcontract basis, the examiner receives physical mobile devices via a South Melbourne office and carries out forensic acquisition, extraction and analysis of Apple iOS and Android devices. Responsibilities include artefact recovery, malware examination, methodology documentation and preparation of professional, legally defensible forensic reports.

Skills & ExperienceCandidates must hold formal digital forensics training and a current industry certification - Cellebrite CCME is preferred, with CCO, CCPA or CASA also valued. Hands-on experience with Cellebrite UFED and Physical Analyzer is expected, alongside proven knowledge of logical, file-system and physical acquisition methodologies and their limitations. Who It SuitsThis role suits an established independent forensic practitioner or specialist provider who already owns mobile forensic equipment, software licences and a secure examination environment.

Candidates must be Melbourne-based or able to attend reliably for device handover, and comfortable operating autonomously to consistent evidentiary standards. Typical advertised salary forDigital Forensics roles in Australia: A$100,000-A$136,000 (median A$128,000 - from15 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).Compare Digital Forensics salaries in Australia Certifications mentioned:CCO CCPA CCME - find training for these on theDFIR Training Finder. Learn More/Apply