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Forensic Investigator I

OpenText · Waterloo, ON

Compensation

$60k–$78kper year
$60k$78k
Entry Level
On-siteFull-timeDigital Forensics
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What is Digital Forensics?

When a cybercrime happens, you investigate. You preserve evidence and build timelines.

This role is for you if you're methodical and interested in investigations.

📋About the Role

Conduct forensic examinations of digital devices including computers, mobile phones, and servers. Analyze artifacts to reconstruct events, identify malicious activity, and produce written forensic reports.

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Your roadmap to get this job

Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
CompTIA Security+
Networking basics
Practice lab
2
Build Skills
4–8 wks
Hands-on labs
Build projects
Document learning
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Resume polish
Apply strategically
Interview prep

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