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Senior Analyst, Investigations and Forensics

Pyramid Consulting, Inc.Los Angeles, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 29, 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$70 - $73/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Posted
23 hours ago

Job Description

Immediate need for a talented Senior Analyst, Investigations and Forensics. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Los Angeles ,CA(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-23406
Pay Range: $70 - $73/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute end-to-end digital forensic investigations across endpoint, cloud, email, identity, and SaaS environments.
  • Conduct deep-dive analysis for insider threat, data exfiltration, IP theft, fraud, employee misconduct, and ethics matter investigations.
  • Support SIRT as the Advanced Forensic Tier on high-severity security incidents, establishing attribution and root cause.
  • Perform forensic imaging and acquisition of endpoints and storage media, maintaining chain of custody.
  • Conduct structured forensic analysis using industry-standard platforms including Magnet AXIOM Cyber, Cellebrite Endpoint Collector, Cellebrite Endpoint Investigator, and Sumuri Recon.
  • Execute eDiscovery collections from Exchange/O365, cloud platforms, and endpoints in response to legal holds.
  • Perform advanced log analysis in Client SecOps/Chronicle (YARA-L) and Client (SPL).
  • Design and build AI-assisted investigative workflows using platforms such as Anthropic Claude and Microsoft Copilot.
  • Partner with HR, Legal, and Ethics teams, translating complex forensic findings into clear conclusions.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

  • Key Skiils; Experience working within or directly supporting corporate Legal, HR, or Ethics functions.
  • Solid grounding in incident response methodology.
  • Relevant certifications: GCFE, GCFA, EnCE, CFCE, CISSP, or equivalent.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in digital forensics, cybersecurity investigations, or a closely related discipline.
  • Demonstrated expertise in conducting insider threat, data exfiltration, and employee misconduct investigations in enterprise environments.
  • Proficiency with enterprise forensic platforms: Magnet AXIOM Cyber, Cellebrite Endpoint Collector, and Endpoint Investigator, and Sumuri Recon or comparable tooling.
  • Strong working knowledge of forensic imaging standards and acquisition methodologies.
  • Hands-on proficiency with EDR platforms, particularly CrowdStrike Falcon.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 forensics.
  • Solid understanding of endpoint forensics across Windows and macOS.
  • Familiarity with network-layer investigation fundamentals.
  • Proven ability to produce legally defensible, executive-quality investigation reports.
  • Experience supporting eDiscovery processes.

Our client is a leading IT Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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