Tech Skills Library · Self-paced career track
How to Become a Digital Forensics Analyst
A self-paced career track for people who want to investigate security incidents with evidence: forensics and incident response, attacker techniques, security operations and Linux skills.
$397ONE-TIME · SECURE CHECKOUT
Enroll nowWho this track is for
SOC analysts
You escalate incidents and want to run the investigation yourself.
IT and system administrators
You know the systems and want to analyze what happened on them.
Investigators
You have investigative experience and want the technical skills for digital evidence.
What a Digital Forensics Analyst does
Typical responsibilities in this role. Exact duties vary by employer, team size and industry.
- Collects and preserves evidence from endpoints, servers and cloud logs
- Builds timelines of attacker activity
- Analyzes artifacts such as file systems, memory and logs
- Documents findings for incident, legal or HR use
- Feeds lessons learned back into detection and hardening
Skills this track builds
- Evidence collection and chain of custody
- Timeline and artifact analysis
- Incident response process
- Attacker techniques
- Linux and command-line investigation
- Clear investigative reporting
Courses in this track
This track brings together four published Tech Skills Library courses, 84 self-paced lessons in total, chosen to build the foundations this role relies on. You are enrolled in every course below once payment completes.
Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
24 self-paced lessons in Sensei LMS. View course outline
CySA+ / SOC Analyst Blue Team Course
18 self-paced lessons in Sensei LMS. View course outline
Offensive Cyber Operations Fundamentals
24 self-paced lessons in Sensei LMS. View course outline
CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Exam Prep
18 self-paced lessons in Sensei LMS. View course outline
What is included
- 4 self-paced courses with 84 lessons in total
- Automatic enrollment in every course in the track once payment completes
- Access through your Tech Skills Library account, starting right after checkout
- Work through the courses in any order, at your own pace
How it works
Enroll
Complete secure checkout. Use or create your Tech Skills Library account.
Get access
You are enrolled in the track’s courses automatically once payment completes.
Work the lessons
Move through each course at your own pace.
Apply it
Use the skills map above to plan the projects and experience you build next.
Questions
Is this a certification?
No. Tech Skills Library does not issue professional certifications. Some courses in the track can support your preparation for third-party certification exams, which are administered by their own certifying bodies.
Is it live or self-paced?
Self-paced. Every course in the track is available in your account after enrollment.
Does this guarantee a job or salary?
No. The track builds practical skills and knowledge; hiring decisions and pay are set by employers.
Can I see what is in each course first?
Yes. Every course in the list above links to its public course page with the full lesson outline.
How to Become a Digital Forensics Analyst
Four self-paced Tech Skills Library courses, 84 lessons in total, with automatic enrollment after checkout.
$397Enroll nowSecure checkout. Self-paced access in your account. No professional certification is issued by Tech Skills Library, and no job or salary outcome is guaranteed.