211 Forensics Analyst
Certification options for DoD Cyber Workforce Framework work role 211 in the Cyber Enablers element, by proficiency level, from DoD 8140 qualification matrix V2.1. A certification is one of several ways to meet a work role's foundational qualification, along with education, training, and an experience alternative.
Updated
- Certification Options
- 7
- Matrix Status
- Approved
Certifications by Proficiency Level
7 options| Certification | Issuer | BasicBasic7 | Inter.Intermediate7 | Adv.Advanced5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFR CyberSec First Responder · CertNexus | CertNexus | Qualifies | Qualifies | Qualifies |
| CySA+ CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst · CompTIA | CompTIA | Qualifies | Qualifies | Qualifies |
| GCFA GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst · GIAC | GIAC | Qualifies | Qualifies | Qualifies |
| GCFE GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner · GIAC | GIAC | Qualifies | Qualifies | Qualifies |
| RCCE Level 1 Rocheston Certified Cybersecurity Engineer Level 1 · Rocheston LLC | Rocheston LLC | Qualifies | Qualifies | Qualifies |
| CHFI Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator · EC-Council | EC-Council | Qualifies | Qualifies | No |
| PenTest+ CompTIA PenTest+ · CompTIA | CompTIA | Qualifies | Qualifies | No |
Options aligned to a higher proficiency level also qualify for the lower levels.
Related
Other Cyber Enablers work roles
221 Cyber Crime Investigator711 Cyber Instructional Curriculum Developer712 Cyber Instructor732 Privacy Compliance Manager751 Cyber Workforce Developer and Manager752 Cyber Policy and Strategy Planner801 Program Manager802 IT Project Manager803 Product Support Manager804 IT Investment/Portfolio Manager805 IT Program Auditor
Certification options from the DoD 8140 Qualification Matrix V2.1 (2025-09-19), excluding entries the matrix marks as pending validation. The matrix is the authoritative source; check the current version and your component's requirements for a specific position. This site is not affiliated with the Department of Defense.