Digital Forensics Investigator at Mattel, Inc.and Subsidiaries in El Segundo, California

Job Description:

Posting Title Digital Forensics Investigator

Requisition Number 201131
Location El Segundo, California

Zip Code 90245
Job Category Information Technology

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER.It's our heritage and it's also our future. Because we don't just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard-when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

The Opportunity:

The Data Investigation Sr. Manager will be an expert in the collection and analysis of physical and digital evidence in order to come to conclusions of fact. The position will assist the corporation in upholding ethical business standards, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, responding to crisis situations, and investigating fraud theft, and other nefarious and non-compliant activity. The position will independently identify and extract relevant data and evidence from a variety of sources by conducting investigations, forensic reviews, data recovery, surveys, as well as physical and electronic discovery.

What Your Impact Will Be:

• Work closely with other GSI investigators, the Law Deprtment, HR, Internal Audit and IT.


• Be responsible for managing data collection cases through the entire lifecycle (case planning, intake, acquisition, examination, presentation and disposition).


• Identify availability and reliability of internal digital and physical evidence


• Research and utilize publicly sourced and legally available data.


• Be responsible for performing complex, large-scale digital inquiries to include collection in a live client-server environment utilizing validated remote forensic software (e.g. EnCase Enterprise Edition).


• Conducting examinations of evidence and prepare such for trial if required


• Manage the physical GSI lab including its integrity and upkeep,


• Manage GSI Lab software including annual software license renewals


• Be responsible for GSI Lab evidence storage and retrieval including backup tape management and documentation.


• Ensure preservation of electronic and physical evidence.


• Coordinate legal review of new data gathering tools.


• Stay up to date on current events in the industry and attend training on a regular basis.


• Provide oral and written communications concerning results of inquiries.

A successful candidate might have experience and expertise with:

• Corporate investigations and/or audits


• Financial crime investigations


• Regulatory compliance reviews


• Fraud risk management and fraud prevention


• Intellectual property inquires and unintended release of trade secrets


• Litigation support


• Background research services


• Data extraction of Mac, PC, and Smartphones and knowledge of file decryption


• Electronic discovery, information security, network and Microsoft Active Directory administration, Windows Server and PC/Mac/iPhone/iPad operations/configuration.


• Experience with the following operating systems: Windows, Windows Server, Macintosh, and DOS.


• Attribution extraction from digital and online evidence


• Providing technical guidance and assistance to legal and other staff


• Investigative lab practices, procedures, and evidence handling.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalentexperience



• Office 365 Security & Compliance for Content Searching and Exports




• Computer forensic tools such as EnCase, Axiom, and Blacklight




• Enterprise Vault




• Cellebrite Physical Analyzer




• Smartphone data extraction and analysis




• BlackbagTech MacQuisition




• Tableau write-blockers and associated adapters

What It's Like to Work Here:

We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower the next generation to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

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  We collaborate:Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.


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  We innovate:At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.


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  We execute:We are a performance driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best in class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

Who We Are:

Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of children's and family entertainment franchises in the world. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through play. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO and MEGA, as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television content, gaming, music and live events. We operate in 35 locations and our products are available in more than 150 countries in collaboration with the world's leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering children to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

Visit us athttps://jobs.mattel.com/andwww.instagram.com/MattelCareers.

Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers including minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those of all sexual orientations and gender identities.