Digital Forensic Technician

Location

Force Headquarters - Ripley

Agile working – work style

Fixed Base Worker

Business Area

Digital Data and Technology, Forensics, Specialist Crime and Intelligence, Other

Department

Crime Support

Rank

N/A

Grade

E

Salary

£26,703 - £32,613

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

37

Additional Working Conditions

Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time

Type of Contract

Permanent

Vetting Level Required

MV

Description

Turn digital data into trusted evidence.

We’re looking for a sharp-eyed, proactive Digital Forensic Technician to support critical criminal investigations, internal reviews and proceedings. You’ll process and extract digital exhibits ensuring evidence is accurately recorded, securely stored and examined in line with policy and regulations to maintain forensic integrity, continuity and admissibility.

You’ll be

• Providing expert advise to operational officers and staff on safe seizure and handling of digital storage devices.
• Carrying out forensic examinations of digital exhibits in line with policy and procedure.
• Ensuring case management systems are accurately updated with exhibit movements and examination notes.

You must have

• Good working knowledge of computer/mobile hardware and software including its functionality.
• Experience examining and recording fine details with excellent attention to detail.
• Great communication skills including report writing.

What’s in it for you?

At Derbyshire Constabulary, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of reward and benefits available to all our employees.

What’s next

Please click APPLY to complete your application, telling us how you meet the criteria by showcasing your skills and experience.

To support you with your application we have provided some application guidance and our recruitment process.

If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Recruitment Team: careers@derbyshire.police.uk

Who we are

At Derbyshire Constabulary, policing isn’t just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Derbyshire.

To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.

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Document Attachment

Digital Forensic Technician.pdf – 156KB