Digital Forensic Investigator - Newbury, United Kingdom - Thames Valley Police

Thames Valley Police

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Newbury, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Digital Forensic Investigator
Digital Forensics
(CTPSE):

Department
Digital Forensics

Location

Newbury

Rank/Grade

TVP ICT 3R
Salary £36,719 £43,239 per annum plus 5% on call allowance

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Type of Contract

Permanent
Job Advert
An exciting opportunity for a skilled Digital Forensic Investigator has opened within the Counter Terrorism Policing South East's Digital Investigations team.

The role will be varied, often fast paced and challenging.

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Conduct of detailed digital forensic examinations in connection with sensitive ongoing Counter Terrorism investigations.
Attendance at search warrants to assist in the seizure and 'live' examination of a wide range of digital devices and capture or recovery of data from the internet and Cloud based services.
Production of technical reports and statements in support of investigations.
Liaison with multiple Counter Terrorism Policing teams, presenting and explaining your findings and any relevant information and intelligence to appropriate persons and departments.
Preparation and presentation of evidential material in court.

Technical Abilities:

Successful applicants will have proven experience in digital forensic work and/or relevant computing qualifications (e.g. a Computer Forensics degree or Computer Science equivalent).

Applicants should be able to demonstrate their technical abilities which will include knowledge of:

Internet
Networking
Computer Hardware and Software
PC architecture
Operating systems
Principles of data storage
An understanding of ISO 17025 quality standards and how they affect the role.

Personal Qualities:

A highly motivated team player with good interpersonal skills.
An effective communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills.
A flexible approach to working hours and attendance at no or short notice incidents or operational activities.

You can find more information about security vetting here.

How to Apply

Our people say that benefits include a good work/life balance, a supportive and welcoming place to work and excellent terms including a generous pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.

IMPORTANT:

If you are already a Thames Valley Police (TVP) member of staff, shift allowance, on-call or other job related allowances from the previous role will not be protected unless they are attached to the new role.