Company Overview

At Nuance, we empower people with the ability to seamlessly interact with their connected devices and the digital world around them. We are creating a world where technology thinks and acts the way people do by designing the most human, natural, and intuitive ways of interacting with technology.

Our nimble technology uses analytics and advanced algorithms to transform the inanimate into animate and reduce complicated processes into simple ones.

The Nuance Global IT team is focused on supporting the company and employees with technical solutions and expertise that help the business run more efficiently, ensure security and data privacy, and support new IT infrastructure initiatives that drive innovation. Our team is composed of problem solvers with constant curiosity and different perspectives who love to collaborate to transform and rethink IT.

Job Summary

Position summary:

The Digital Forensic Analyst provides a variety of highly technical analyses including the collection, processing, preservation, analysis and presentation of computer related evidence. The analyst will assist with digital investigations in complex litigation cases, intellectual property theft, fraud and employee malpractices. The analyst will have knowledge and use forensic tools and investigative methodologies to find responsive data during investigation.

Principal duties and responsibilities:

• Maintain the knowledge and ability to professionally perform internet or computer related investigations as well as the capability to collect and manage digital evidence onsite consistent with both state and federal court requirements

• The ability to collaborate with key stake holders to include Legal, HR, Internal Audit, Compliance and various Businesses
• Develop procedures and processes to analyze and categorize digital evidence/media
• General knowledge of network security controls and DLP solutions
• Follow industry standard forensic best practices while imaging, preserving, handling and transporting digital data 
• Conduct investigative interviews and obtain statements in relation to computer evidence. Thoroughly document findings 
• Law enforcement liaison – Serve as a central point of contact with law enforcement on cyber related risks and investigations

• Perform tasks related to securing and keeping the products, tools, and processes that you are responsible for securing

Knowledge, skills and qualifications – 

Education: University level degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Computer Science, Criminal Justice or IT. Security Certifications will be considered.

Minimum years of work experience: 5yrs

Required skills:

• Provide forensic analysis on multiple computer and network platforms to include Windows and Linux Operating Systems, mobile devices and virtual machines
• Demonstrates a profound sense of ethics, integrity and confidentiality 
• Familiarity with EnCase, Forensic Toolkit, Autopsy/Sleauthkit
• Knowledge of DLP solutions

Preferred skills: CISSP, CFCE, EnCase Certification

Additional Information

Nuance offers a compelling and rewarding work environment. We offer market competitive salaries, bonus, equity, benefits, meaningful growth and development opportunities and a casual yet technically challenging work environment. Join our dynamic, entrepreneurial team and become part of our continuing success.  

Nuance Communication Inc.  is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement is available here. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 781-565-5086 – Human Resources Department and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.