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Email Forensics Specialist

TeamAce Limited
Magodo, Lagos Posted Oct 31, 2026
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About the Role

TeamAce Limited is recruiting an Email Forensics Specialist for a client in the IT infrastructure sector. The successful candidate will investigate email-related security incidents, analyze digital evidence, identify cyber threats, and support incident response activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate phishing attacks, email spoofing, business email compromise (BEC), and other email security incidents.
  • Analyze email headers, metadata, attachments, server logs, and message routing to trace suspicious activities.
  • Collect, preserve, and document digital evidence while maintaining proper chain of custody.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and IT infrastructure teams to investigate incidents and implement preventive measures.
  • Prepare forensic reports and provide technical recommendations for incident response and security improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Digital Forensics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in digital forensics, cybersecurity, incident response, or email security investigations.
  • Strong knowledge of SMTP, IMAP, POP3, email header analysis, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, and Google Workspace security.
  • Proficiency in forensic tools such as FTK, EnCase, Autopsy, Wireshark, or Microsoft Purview.
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and reporting skills.
  • Certifications such as CHFI, GCFA, GCFE, or CEH are an added advantage.

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