# Associate Principal/Digital Forensics (Forensic Services practice)

**Company**: Charles River Associates
**Location**: Boston, MA, United States; Chicago, IL, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; New York, NY, United States; Oakland, CA, United States; Washington, DC, United States
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $140,000 - $170,000
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

CRA's Forensic Services practice supports companies' commitment to integrity by assisting them and their counsel in independently responding to allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct, and non-compliance.

As an experienced leader in the forensic & cyber investigations space, your responsibilities as an Associate Principal may include:

- Leading digital forensic investigations for CRA clients

- Leading teams or assigning resources to perform onsite data collection and/or triage of MacOS, iOS, Android, Windows and Linux devices

- Performing forensic analysis of MacOS related artifacts

- Remediating data by securely removing it from multiple file systems and data platforms

- Conducting mobile device extractions and associated forensic examinations

- Using open-source and commercial tools to examine various file systems

- Providing expert witness testimony, if needed

- Serving as primary point of contact for clients

- Supervising project team execution

- Identifying opportunities and implementing improvements

- Maintaining effective relationships with law enforcement agencies

- Creating, leading, and maintaining a leveraged team environment

- Participating in and leading business development efforts

- Assisting with team recruiting and training efforts

- Working at the direction of counsel on investigations.

Qualifications:

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field is preferred

- 7-10+ years' experience in cyber intrusion investigation, digital forensics or incident response analysis

- Training, certifications, or working experience investigating MacOS forensic artifacts

- Deep knowledge of Mac OS, Windows, and Linux operating systems, and various file systems

- Working knowledge of open-source and commercial forensic software products

- Ability to effectively lead teams, prioritize multiple projects and meet timely deadlines

- Experience in a hands-on technical role

- Experience leading data analytics engagements and managing the execution of technology-based best practices

- Working knowledge of computer hardware components, operating systems, file systems, computer networks, e-mail systems, mobile devices, IT security or incident response

- Deep knowledge of networking, operating systems, and web technologies

- Willing and able to travel for client projects.

Career Growth and Benefits:

- CRA's robust skills development programs

- Comprehensive total rewards program

- Wellness programming

- In-house immigration support

Work Location Flexibility:

- Spend 3 to 4 days a week on average working in the office

## Skills

### Required
- digital forensics
- cyber intrusion investigation
- incident response analysis
- MacOS forensic artifacts
- open-source and commercial forensic software products
- data analytics
- technology-based best practices
- computer hardware components
- operating systems
- file systems
- computer networks
- e-mail systems
- mobile devices
- IT security

### Nice to have
- training
- certifications
- working experience investigating MacOS forensic artifacts
- deep knowledge of Mac OS
- Windows
- Linux operating systems
- APFS
- HFS+
- FAT
- NTFS file systems

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