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Principal Digital Forensic Investigator

Cupertino, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead high-consequence forensic investigations into insider threats, data theft, media leaks, cybercrime, and complex frauds for Apple's legal and executive teams.

Role type

Principal Digital Forensic Investigator (Senior IC)

Builds

Bespoke forensics solutions and risk remediations for Apple's intellectual property and confidential information.

Domain

Digital Forensics / Cybersecurity / Legal Investigations

Required skills

Digital forensics investigation, Insider threat analysis, Data exfiltration analysis, Cyber incident response, Fraud investigation, Expert witness testimony, Training delivery, Evidence chain of custody management, Witness interviewing, eDiscovery

Preferred skills

Fortune 500 experience, Computer Science degree

Technologies

Python, Bash, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, WatchOS, iCloud, AWS, GCP, SQLite, Plists

Responsibilities

Craft investigative strategies for critical legal matters, lead forensic investigations into insider threats and data theft, develop bespoke forensics solutions, identify security loopholes, deliver accurate findings, interview witnesses, and provide expert testimony.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC