Chapter 4: Digital Forensic Analyst

In this chapter, you will learn what a digital forensic analyst is and the average salary range for this career in the United States (US). You will also learn about career progression options and learn common interview questions for the role.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

  • What is a digital forensic analyst?
  • How much can you make in this career?
  • Which other career paths can you choose after working as a digital forensic analyst?
  • Common interview questions for a digital forensic analyst career

What is a digital forensic analyst?

Digital forensic analysts are tasked with collecting, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence. They might work with incident response teams (IRTs) to investigate ...

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