Specialist – Forensic Examiner; Digital Forensics

Position: Specialist – Forensic Examiner (Digital Forensics)
# Specialist – Forensic Examiner (Digital Forensics)
* Europol
* ** The Hague, South Holland
** Hybrid
· Senior
· Full-time###

The Role Based at Europol’s headquarters in The Hague, the successful candidate delivers expert digital forensic services in support of investigations into serious organised crime and cybercrime. Day-to-day work spans forensic examination, on-site assistance to member states, development and maintenance of automated forensic workflows, drafting strategic reports, and representing Europol at high-level European and international forensic events.### Skills & Experience Candidates should have at least five years of digital forensics experience using commercial and open-source tools, alongside strong software development skills in Python, Power Shell and Bash.

Knowledge of Windows and Linux forensic artefacts, Docker containerisation, CI/CD pipelines, SQL/SQLite, and large-scale indexing technologies such as Elasticsearch or Lucene is essential.

Experience with workflow orchestration and API development is also required.### Who It Suits This role suits a technically accomplished digital forensics professional with a developer mindset who is comfortable operating at an international level. It is particularly well suited to those seeking a mission-driven career in law enforcement support, with interest in automating forensic processes and contributing to European-level cybercrime investigations.

Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in Netherlands:**€54,000–€71,000**(median €59,000 — from
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