Forensic Analyst (Digital Forensics & eDiscovery)

About the Role We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Forensic Analyst to join our Digital Forensics and eDiscovery team. This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn and build a career in digital forensics, electronic discovery, and evidence management within a consulting environment. The successful candidate will support the team in delivering client engagements while also assisting with project coordination, evidence handling, and operational activities. Comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided for candidates with the right attitude and willingness to learn. Key Responsibilities • Support the administrative aspects of consulting engagements, including project setup, documentation, billing, and engagement tracking. • Assist in preparing project documentation, reports, and deliverables. • Coordinate with internal teams and clients to ensure project milestones and administrative requirements are met. • Maintain accurate project records and support engagement management activities. • Assist in maintaining and updating the firm's internal playbooks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical documentation, and knowledge base to support operational consistency and continuous improvement. • Assist in the acquisition and preservation of digital evidence through both on-site and off-site collections. • Follow established forensic procedures to ensure the integrity and admissibility of digital evidence. • Maintain proper Chain of Custody documentation throughout the evidence handling process. • Perform forensic imaging, data acquisition, and preliminary analysis under the guidance of senior consultants. • Assist in preparing forensic documentation and technical reports. • Support the deployment and operation of eDiscovery platforms during client engagements. • Assist in conducting software testing, validation, and quality assurance for forensic and eDiscovery solutions. • Deliver user orientation and basic training sessions for clients and internal stakeholders on eDiscovery platforms. • Provide first-level technical support during document review and eDiscovery projects. • Basic scripting or programming knowledge (e.g., PowerShell, Python, SQL, or similar) will be considered an advantage. • Assist in maintaining the organisation's evidence inventory and tracking systems. • Ensure proper storage, documentation, and movement of digital evidence. • Support periodic evidence inventory reconciliation and annual audits. • Perform data management activities, including evidence offloading, media preparation, backups, and secure data transfers. • Ensure evidence is handled in accordance with internal procedures and industry best practices. Requirements • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related discipline. • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. • Candidates with relevant internship or work experience in digital forensics, cybersecurity, IT support, or eDiscovery are welcome. Skills & Competencies • Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills in digital forensics and eDiscovery. • Detail-oriented with excellent organisational and documentation skills. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment. • Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and internal stakeholders. • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. • Willingness to travel within Singapore and overseas for client engagements, on-site evidence collections, and project requirements. • Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays when required, to support time-sensitive client engagements, digital evidence collections, or project deadlines. • Able to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under tight timelines while maintaining a high standard of work. The following skills are advantageous but not mandatory: • Knowledge of digital forensic principles and Chain of Custody procedures. • Exposure to forensic tools such as Cellebrite, Magnet AXIOM, Oxygen Forensic Detective, EnCase, Autopsy, or FTK. • Familiarity with eDiscovery platforms and document review workflows. • Basic scripting or programming knowledge (e.g., Python, PowerShell, SQL). • Experience handling digital evidence or supporting forensic investigations.