Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Columbus Consolidated Government
Job overview
The Forensic Analyst role at Columbus Consolidated Government involves performing computer forensic analysis to support criminal investigations and legal proceedings.
Responsibilities and impact
The analyst will perform digital evidence acquisitions, examinations, and analysis, consult with legal and law enforcement personnel, prepare detailed reports, present expert testimony, assist with legal processes, and support investigators with technology issues.
Company overview
Columbus Consolidated Government is the governing body for the city of Columbus, Georgia, and the surrounding Muscogee County. It operates as a unified city-county government, providing a range of services including public safety, public works, parks and recreation, and community development. The government generates revenue through local taxes, fees, and federal and state funding. Established in 1971, Columbus Consolidated Government was one of the first consolidated governments in the United States, aiming to streamline operations and improve efficiency in service delivery. This unique structure allows for a more coordinated approach to managing resources and addressing the needs of its residents.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in computer forensics, digital evidence acquisition, examination, and analysis, highlighting any experience with cell tower record analysis and report writing.
Showcase your ability to collaborate with legal professionals such as Attorneys and Police Officers, and your experience providing expert testimony in criminal proceedings, as these are key aspects of the role.
Apply through multiple platforms including the Columbus Consolidated Government official website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Forensic Analyst position.
Network by connecting with individuals working in the forensic or investigative divisions at Columbus Consolidated Government on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like asking about recent forensic tools they’ve found effective or inquiring about challenges they face with digital evidence cases.
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