Forensics Trainer

Magnet Forensics
United States
Remote

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with a background in computer and mobile device digital forensics who excel at translating complex technical information into clear training materials.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience in public and private sector investigative workflows and a passion for knowledge transfer
    — “Familiarity with investigative workflow methodologies in the field of public and private sector.”
  • Individuals who are comfortable with frequent travel and can adapt to hybrid work arrangements
    — “Ability to travel both locally and globally to our customers around the world. Travel up to 40% of the time.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires significant travel, which may impact work-life balance and personal commitments.
    — “Ability to travel both locally and globally to our customers around the world.”
  • Training material updates must align with product releases, requiring ongoing product knowledge maintenance.
    — “Maintaining training materials in step with software product releases.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in developing training content for technical subjects with adult learners.
    — “Strong knowledge of adult learning concepts and experience creating course content.”
  • Emphasize prior work in computer and mobile device digital forensics or incident response.
    — “Prior experience in computer and mobile device digital forensics or incident response.”
  • Showcase examples of translating complex technical information into accessible formats.
    — “Ability to translate complex, technical information into clear and concise training materials.”
Pace · VariedCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • Delivering high-quality training engagements
  • Updating training materials
  • Conducting research on emerging trends
Typical background
Experience in computer and mobile device digital forensicsStrong communication and presentation skills

Skills & requirements

Required

Forensics TrainingDigital ForensicsTraining Material DevelopmentPresentation SkillsTravel Management

Preferred

LEED AccreditationBusiness Development

Stack & domain

Computer ForensicsMobile Device ExaminationIncident ResponseCommunicationPresentation SkillsAdult Learning ConceptsDigital ForensicsInvestigative Workflow

About the role

Original posting from Magnet Forensics via Lever

Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going

Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.

Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security.

With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity.

If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you! 

Role Overview

The Forensics Trainer will deliver computer-based training for the company’s leading-edge forensics software tools to students from law enforcement, government, and corporate backgrounds. These training engagements will focus on knowledge transfer, teaching Computer Forensics methodologies, and providing the highest quality learning experience to audiences of varying sizes. Part of this role also includes maintaining training materials in step with software product releases. Our ideal candidate has an in-depth computer forensics or mobile device examination background, is a natural communicator of complex information, and has fantastic presentation skills.

What You'll Do:

  • Deliver training engagements with the highest quality of end user satisfaction and knowledge transfer.
  • Update training material, ensuring materials are current with product releases.
  • Conduct research into emerging forensics trends, to ensure our training programs remain competitive within the marketplace.
  • Create learning manuals, presentations and related training materials.

What We're Looking For:

  • Familiarity with investigative workflow methodologies in the field of public and private sector.
  • Prior experience in computer and mobile device digital forensics or incident response.
  • Ability to translate complex, technical information into clear and concise training materials.
  • Strong knowledge of adult learning concepts and experience creating course content.

Ability to travel both locally and globally to our customers around the world. Travel up to 40% of the time.

Compensation & Benefits

The Compensation Range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. Please note that the actual compensation may vary depending on location and job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location and you are selected for an interview, the Talent Acquisition Partner can share more information with you. If the compensation structure for the role includes an incentive component (i.e. most Sales roles) the range below represents total target compensation (TTC) (base salary + variable).

$110,000 - 120,000 (USD) a year

Salary range (min - max)

Position Type: New

Magnet is proud to offer benefits such as: 

  • Generous time off policies 
  • Competitive compensation 
  • Volunteer opportunities  
  • Reward and recognition programs   
  • Employee committees & resource groups  
  • Healthcare and retirement benefits 

Indicators of Success

We’re looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes listed in “skills and experiences”.  It’s more important to us to find candidates who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experiences they have been a part of, than to find folks who have “been there, done that”.  We want to be part of your development journey, and we’ll learn as much from you as you learn from us. 

How We Work

At Magnet Forensics, we take a hybrid-flexible approach to support your productivity and work-life balance. If you’re within a comfortable travel distance to one of our offices, you’ll occasionally join us in person. How often you’ll come in depends on your department and team needs, typically ranging from weekly to monthly. These in-person moments help us build stronger connections, spark new ideas, and celebrate our successes together. Most days, you can choose what works best for you, while staying in tune with your team’s goals.

We’re excited to welcome you to our team and look forward to achieving great things together - both in the office and wherever you work best!

The Most Important Thing

We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet CODE in their previous experiences:

CARE – We care about each other and our mission to make a difference in the world.

OWN – We are accountable for our results – while never forgetting to act with integrity, empathy, and respect.

DEDICATE – We put our heart and soul into meeting the needs of our customers and helping them serve the people they protect.

EVOLVE – We are constantly innovating and exploring new ways to work together to make an impact with our work.

Here at Magnet Forensics, we are committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways.

Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and work environment. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process. Please contact aoda@magnetforensics.com should you require any accommodations.

All offers of employment at Magnet are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. All background checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws. Magnet will consider each position’s job duties, among other factors, in determining what constitutes satisfactory completion of the background check. Refusal to consent to a background check may be grounds for revoking an offer of employment.

US Applicants: Magnet Forensics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Magnet Forensics handles and uses personal data of job applicants in line with its Recruitment Privacy Policy found here.

Source: Magnet Forensics careers (Lever)

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