Remote Computer Forensic Analyst Jobs
Remote Computer Forensic Analyst jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms and distributed security teams hiring for investigation, incident response, and digital evidence work. Industries filling these roles remotely right now include cybersecurity consulting, federal contracting, financial services, and managed detection and response providers, and employers hiring remotely include Rimkus, Sedgwick, and EFI Global. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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U.S. Forensic, LLC, an ATS Family of Companies, assists commercial and industrial clients by performing forensic evaluations, reporting, and expert witness testimony. The firm’s capabilities include accident reconstruction; structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering; fire origin and cause; and environmental services. U.S. Forensic tailors its consulting engineering services to meet each client’s unique needs, and its experienced forensic engineers and investigators support a wide range of industries. As part of the ATS family, the company also offers expanded capabilities in testing, inspection, and calibration when a broader scope of services is required.
Applied Technical Services, LLC (ATS) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. ATS serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets, including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today, ATS employs nearly 2,100 team members across more than 95 locations throughout the United States.
Together, U.S. Forensic and ATS are driven by a shared purpose to create a safe and reliable world, delivering assurance through precise technical and professional services.
Job Title: Professional Engineer - Forensic (Structural)
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Ideal candidate will sit in the Austin, San Antonio or Waco area and be comfortable supporting cases in the surrounding area.
Job Overview: U.S. Forensic is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Professional Engineer specializing in Structural Forensics. The successful candidate will play a key role in investigating and analyzing structural failures, construction defects, and other forensic engineering matters. This position requires a strong background in structural engineering and the ability to provide expert testimony when necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures, collapses, and construction defects.
- Perform site inspections and gather relevant data to support forensic analysis.
- Utilize engineering principles and practices to analyze and assess structural issues.
- Prepare clear and concise technical reports outlining findings and conclusions.
- Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.
- Stay current with industry trends, codes, and standards related to structural engineering.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
- Experience with expert testimony in legal proceedings is a plus.
EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
Applied Technical Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
U.S. Persons Only
A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR"). Accordingly, the company will consider only "U.S. Persons" for this position. A "U.S. Person" includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., "green card" holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.
Please note, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies. Resumes submitted without an active agreement and prior coordination with our Talent team will not be eligible for placement fees.
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Who's Hiring
- Rimkus17

- Sedgwick11

- EFI Global11

- U.S. Forensic9

- YA6

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services14
- Technology & Software1
- Construction & Real Estate1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote computer forensic analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, digital forensics, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, or Autopsy
- Knowledge of evidence handling procedures and chain-of-custody documentation
- Active or eligible security clearance, often Secret or Top Secret
- Certifications such as GCFE, GCFA, EnCE, or CCE preferred or required
- Experience writing detailed forensic reports suitable for legal proceedings
Tips for Your Remote Computer Forensic Analyst Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote computer forensic analyst openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly. Remote postings at smaller consultancies and federal contractors fill fast, so moving quickly matters.
Build a documented digital investigation portfolio
Remote employers can't observe your process in person, so show your methodology in writing. Document lab investigations using tools like Autopsy or FTK, write up your chain-of-custody handling, and make your analytical reasoning visible in every sample you share.
Signal async communication skills in your application
Distributed security teams rely on written handoffs, ticketing systems, and detailed investigation logs. Highlight experience writing clear incident reports, evidence summaries, or technical findings for non-technical stakeholders, since remote computer forensic analyst roles depend on this more than in-person ones.
Target sectors with distributed security operations
Federal contractors, managed detection and response firms, and financial services companies run security operations across multiple locations and time zones, making remote computer forensic analyst hires a natural fit. Focus your search on employers with established remote or hybrid security team structures.
Remote Computer Forensic Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote computer forensic analyst job?
Target companies with distributed security teams: cybersecurity consultancies, federal contractors, and managed detection and response firms hire computer forensic analysts remotely more than most. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, clear written communication, and proficiency with tools like EnCase, FTK, Autopsy, and X-Ways. A documented portfolio of past investigations or lab work, even from personal projects, gives you a concrete edge over candidates who can only describe their skills.
Which companies hire remote computer forensic analysts?
Employers currently hiring remote computer forensic analysts include Rimkus, Sedgwick, and EFI Global, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote openings for this role concentrate at cybersecurity consulting firms, federal and defense contractors, financial institutions, and managed security service providers that operate distributed analyst teams across time zones.
Can you get a remote computer forensic analyst job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently with minimal supervision from day one. Smaller cybersecurity consultancies and boutique incident response firms are the most likely to hire entry-level analysts remotely. Demonstrating hands-on tool proficiency through lab environments, capture-the-flag competitions, or documented personal investigations can substitute for formal work history and open the door.
Do you need a degree for remote computer forensic analyst jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh certifications like EnCE, CCE, GCFE, or GCFE alongside relevant experience just as heavily as a degree. Demonstrating documented casework, proficiency with standard forensic tools, and a clear methodology for chain-of-custody handling often matters more to hiring managers than the credential on your diploma, especially at consultancies and incident response firms.
Which industries hire the most remote computer forensic analysts?
Most remote computer forensic analyst openings sit in Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Construction & Real Estate, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors hire computer forensic analysts remotely because their investigation and incident response workflows are tool-driven and documentation-heavy, making them well-suited to distributed teams.
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