Digital Media Examiner; Technician

Digital Media Examiner - Technician - NDES S3 - Police Staff - CTP London

Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.

Salary:
The starting salary is £46,985, which includes allowances totalling £3,009.

The salary is broken down as £43,976 basic salary, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale £49,670. Plus, a location allowance of £2,009 and a non-pensionable allowance of £1,000.

Location:

West Brompton

This is an exciting opportunity for successful candidates to join the Counter Terrorism Command’s Digital Media Examinations department as a Digital Forensic Technician.

Are you passionate about technology and dedicated to uncovering the truth? We are looking for talented, enthusiastic individuals to undertake digital forensic examinations on a variety of digital devices, such as mobile phones or computers. You will be playing your part in investigating some of the most serious counter terrorism operations.

• Forensic imaging and extraction of data from digital devices, including mobile devices, computers, and storage media
• Supporting non-technical staff, including police officers, to operate digital forensic systems
• Quality assuring/peer reviewing examinations
• Provision of evidence viewing capabilities for investigating officers
• Answering technical queries from non-technical staff and police officers
• Court appearance as witness of fact

• Numeracy skills
• Excellent attention to detail, organisation and management skills
• Excellent computer skills
• Strong knowledge of, and interest in, all modern digital technologies with an emphasis on the forensic opportunities offered by their examination, and the challenges faced by law enforcement
• Ability to build effective relationships with customers, colleagues and stakeholders, with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as a team as well as autonomously