Forensic Technology (Digital Forensics) – Associate
When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. Looking for a rewarding career? Take a closer look at Deloitte & Touche ME. You'll understand that Deloitte is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has received numerous awards in the last few years which include Best Employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
In an international firm like Deloitte, our strong global presence is complemented by our local reach and market knowledge. A career in Financial Advisory with Deloitte Professional Services Limited will equip you with a deep understanding of the local and regional business landscape, enabling you to identify opportunities and risks to our clients’ businesses. In addition, your breadth of vision will be engaged, as you match our global resources to our clients’ advantage. Our FA practice encompasses a broad range of specializations and services but whose common goal is to offer strategic services to clients throughout every phase of the economic cycle.
Our Purpose
Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.
Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:
- Integrity
- Outstanding value to markets and clients
- Commitment to each other
- Strength from cultural diversity
Your Role
During your tenure at Deloitte Forensic Technology, you will demonstrate and develop your technical and leadership capabilities. You will have the opportunity to be part of Deloitte's leading Forensic Technology team in the Middle East, and you will work on various time-critical, high impact corporate and financial crime investigations, disputes, and advisory projects in the region and internationally.
We are looking for analytical minded and self-motivated individuals with a passion for solving complex problems. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leverage technology and forensically sound procedures to perform data extraction, analysis, management, and reporting in regulator-driven investigations, internal reviews, or legal proceedings to help surface insights.
- Support in conducting digital and cyber investigations.
- Assess available technologies to determine the most effective technology to use.
- Define appropriate approach and procedures to collect information, analyze and report on it.
- Produce high-quality work products on time and collaborate with others to deliver a superior client experience.
- Developing an awareness of the complete lifecycle of projects.
- Contribute to the creation of new Cyber-related services and the development of existing services.
- Manage own work against the project plan to ensure a superior client experience.
- Support in improving and automating our policies and procedures.
- Act ethically and comply with quality standards, risk rules, and confidentiality guidelines to deliver results.
Leadership Capabilities
- Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.
- Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.
- Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.
- Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.
- Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.
Qualifications
- A 2:1 Bachelor’s degree or above in a technical subject with a significant Computing element, or equivalent relevant experience.
- 2-3 years of experience in Digital Forensics, Forensic Technology, or Cybersecurity.
- Industry knowledge of the Forensic Technology field, including awareness of tools, service providers and the challenges posed by imaging, processing, and new technologies.
- Experience using digital forensic tools (e.g. EnCase, Digital Inspector, NUIX, FTK, Axiom Cellebrite and Oxygen) and techniques to capture electronic data from a variety of sources, including mobile devices, computers, storage devices, network devices, and cloud sources.
- Experience in performing computer forensic analysis in support of litigation or investigations.
- Working knowledge of digital forensic protocols and guidelines, such as ACPO.
- Experience in a client or customer facing role, and project-based delivery.
- Experience of working within diverse teams.
- Experience in network, mobile, computer, and/or cloud forensics or technology.
- Knowledge or experience in handling key cyber and digital incidents such as general malware, ransomware, business email compromise, phishing, password attacks, data exfiltration, and data destruction.
- Experience in computer programming, databases, data analysis, and IT infrastructure.
- Preferably professional certificates in relation to cybersecurity or digital forensic such as GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE), GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM), GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA), or similar.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills (Arabic is a plus).
- Strong work ethic with a focus on quality.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem solving and conceptual thinking capabilities.
- Willingness and ability to travel.