KPMG in Singapore is part of a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 143 countries and territories with more than 273,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.
This role involves:
Day to day, you will be working in project teams or independently, supervised by experienced managers. You will also supervise and provide guidance to junior colleagues on their day-to-day tasks. You will perform a variety of tasks, including computer forensic imaging, investigating digital artifacts, analyzing log files, preparing analysis summaries, writing reports and communicating with clients.
What you will do?
- Oversee projects from start to finish, ensure that the firm's quality and risk guidelines are met and are completed on time and within budget.
- Investigate digital crime, including business email compromise, data theft and cryptocurrency tracing.
- Understanding IT environments to identify sources of digital evidence.
- Collaborate with internal and external clients to understand their needs, preserve and collect relevant data, and provide insights.
- Forensic imaging of storage media from computers, servers, mobile devices as well as data stored on cloud.
- Host forensic analysis of file systems for Windows and Macintosh.
- Mobile analysis for Android and iOS.
- Identify, collect, preserve, process and manage digital evidence for electronic discovery engagements.
- Conducting interviews.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation to support forensic investigation and findings
- Present findings to clients and colleagues.
- Provide digital forensic trainings to internal and external clients.
- Lead research and development initiatives for the latest forms of digital evidence and forensic tools and procedures.
Requirements:
Technical skills
- Over 5 years of strong experience in using forensic software to identify, collect, preserve and analyse electronic data from laptops, desktops, servers, cloud, backup tapes and mobile devices.
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in evidence handling, chain-of-custody, acquisition techniques, and forensic lab practices.
- Extensive understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) and electronic discovery practices.
- Experience with electronic discovery platforms such as Relativity and Nuix.
- Proficiency in coding (preferably in popular languages) and knowledge of database management and SQL. This will help you to automate routine tasks.
- Deep understanding of Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, and other operating systems, with the ability to translate digital evidence artifacts into investigative outcomes.
- Certifications in cloud technologies, computer forensics, and/or electronic discovery are advantageous.
Interpersonal skills
- Presentation skills. You should be comfortable presenting your findings to your colleagues and clients in an interactive manner. KPMG will provide learning opportunities to improve on your presentation skills.
- Reading and writing proficiently in English. Communication and report writing are key areas in this working environment to allow success and impact in delivering outcomes to our project teams and clients.
- Desire to learn and grow. Technology is always evolving, and Digital forensics and incident response procedures adapt to these changes. While you are expected to learn through research and experience, KPMG will provide opportunities to support your desire to learn and grow.
- Leading self. The ability to work independently with little supervision is a necessary skill to support your mid and long-term personal and career goals. KPMG will make necessary arrangements to provide you access to coaching and mentoring.
