Senior Digital Forensic Technician (Headquarters, Chelmsford) Before you apply -Don't miss out on the jobs you're really looking for.
Essex & Kent Police, Chelmsford
Senior Digital Forensic Technician (Headquarters, Chelmsford) Before you apply -Don't miss out on the jobs you're really looking for.
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Essex & Kent Police, Chelmsford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
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Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
Where appropriate we will make adjustments to the selection process, working arrangements and/or the working environment provided it is reasonable in all the circumstances to do so. This post is open to:
- British Citizens.
- Members of a European Economic Area (EEA) state who hold settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
- Commonwealth citizens or foreign nationals (who are not British citizens or European Economic Area (EEA) state members) who have leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom for an indefinite period that is free from restrictions. All applicants (except those who have been serving abroad with the British Armed Forces) must have lived in the UK continuously for the past three years.
- Technical ability, knowledge of computer and/or mobile phone hardware, software, and operating systems.
- Recent experience within a digital forensics' environment.
- A good understanding of ISO 17025.
- Communication and interpersonal skills both verbally and written. This recruitment process consists of 2 stages which involves a technical test and a competency-based interview.
- AM shift: 0700 - 1500
- PM shift: 1200 - 2000
- Weekend shift: 0800 - 1600
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who can demonstrate technical ability across a range of digital devices. You will have been educated to A Level standard or have at least 2 years' recent experience within a Digital Forensic service provider (law enforcement or private sector), to include experience of the leading digital forensic tools currently employed nationally. The role involves the collection and extraction of digital evidence using standard operating procedures in support of criminal investigations. You will be able to provide advice and assistance to officers and staff concerning the proportionate extraction of digital data. This role requires you to utilise streamlined, targeted extraction techniques or triage capability of sized digital devices to enable faster charging decisions. You will have an understanding of the quality standard ISO 17025 and how this affects the role. You will be required to develop and maintain your competence under these requirements ensuring best practice is shared amongst colleagues. It is expected that you will update your technical knowledge of specialised Digital Forensic procedures and advancements within the Digital Forensic field. To balance these technical attributes, you will need to be a highly motivated team player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. You will have the ability to manage a high caseload and be able to utilise coaching methods to provide an environment that is both supportive and constructive to other members of the team. In this role you will be dealing with highly sensitive and distressing information which requires you to have a high degree of emotional resilience. You will also be required to work to tight deadlines and be able to multi-task, dealing with competing demand and court requests. The Senior Digital Forensic Technician role is shift based, you will be working a 6-week pattern where you will be required to work 1 weekend in 6.,
Kent Police & Essex Police have recently transformed their digital service to adapt and take advantage of the latest technology and infrastructure available. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to undertake the role of Senior Digital Forensic Technician within Kent & Essex Digital Forensic Services, based at Essex Headquarters, in Chelmsford. The new Digital Forensic Services' structure has been designed to provide the best possible career progression and Continuous Professional Development framework to ensure you will have the tools and necessary experience to carry out first class digital forensic investigations. Digital devices and information communication technology are present in almost every investigation the Police Service undertakes. These range from complex computer platforms and games consoles to satellite navigation. As digital devices continue to evolve, it will be critical that you are able to adapt and learn new emerging technologies to meet the requirements of the role., Essex Police and Kent Police are an equal opportunities employer. Communications may be recorded for monitoring purposes.
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