Job Description
Analyst - Digital Forensics (entry-level opportunity) Description Our client is one of Ireland's leading law firms. They are currently seeking a talented individual interested in building a career in legal tech, eDiscovery, and Forensics technology within a fast-paced, client-focused business. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Legal Tech and Innovation Services group, where you will receive training in the litigation discovery process, including the EDRM and other industry models. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity within the legal and eDiscovery industry. Key Responsibilities Communicate technical analysis to both technical and non-technical audiences. Provide support to client and internal teams on eDiscovery matters. Coordinate forensic data collections on large-scale matters. Perform acquisitions from, and analysis of, iOS and Android mobile devices. Perform acquisitions from cloud platforms. Prepare accurate chain of custody documentation. Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar role. Third-level qualification (preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Math, or other related scientific or technical discipline). Familiarity with personal computer and server hardware, operating systems, and software, with some experience in computer forensics, e-Discovery, or a related technology role or university project. Familiarity with digital forensic principles is desirable but not essential. Knowledge of forensic imaging and analysis tools such as Guymager, FTK, EnCase, Cellebrite, Axiom, or Relativity is an advantage. Understanding of transact SQL and relational databases is desirable. Knowledge of data manipulation, data conversion, and data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of programming and scripting languages is desirable (Python, C, Java, PERL, SQL, Visual Basic). Skills Team player who thrives in a highly collaborative environment to achieve team goals. Technically savvy with a hands-on approach. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong analytical skills. Effective communicator (written and verbal) comfortable in a client-facing role. Innate curiosity and willingness to learn about the legal business and technology environment. High level of initiative and motivation - a self-starter. Integrity and respect for work ethics. Commitment to delivering excellence in all work products. Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines (occasional evening and weekend work may be required). Strong client service mentality. Effective time management and task prioritisation. Strong critical thinking skills. Diligence and ability to operate in a process-driven environment. Growth mindset open to feedback. Adaptability. Benefits Our client offers excellent progression opportunities along with a market-leading remuneration package and benefits, including: Discretionary annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave Hybrid working policy Immediate pension scheme TaxSaver and Bike to Work scheme Professional membership fees Full gym and wellness programme Healthcare This role provides an opportunity to grow within a prestigious firm, offering both professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. You will gain direct experience and become proficient in leading AI, Legal Collaboration, Data Processing, and eDiscovery platforms. Additionally, you'll develop skills in report development, project management, and communication, while receiving training and mentoring in forensic data collections and investigations using leading digital forensic software solutions. HOW TO APPLY: If you are interested in this role - please apply for this role with your updated CV and I will be in touch to discuss your application in detail. Or for a confidential discussion and insight into this client and role please reach out to Dan at Eolas. Skills: Communication Critical Thinking Data Analytics Data Conversion Data Manipulation Forensic Toolkit (FTK) Legal Technology Benefits: Work From Home