Digital Forensic Investigator

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Are you a seasoned digital forensics professional ready to take on challenging and impactful investigations? Do you thrive in an environment where every day brings a new case, new technology, and new insights? If so, we want to hear from you. We are recruiting on behalf of a leading digital forensics organisation that is expanding and looking to add 5 Digital Forensic Investigators to its team.This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic company that places innovation, professional growth, and collaboration at the core of its work.Please note:

This role is not suitable for recent graduates. A minimum of 3 years of industry experience in digital forensics (public or private sector) is required.The Role

As a Digital Forensic Investigator, you will play a critical role in identifying, acquiring, analysing, and presenting electronic evidence across a wide range of devices and cases. From criminal investigations to civil litigation, your findings will have real-world implications, supporting justice and organisational security.You’ll be based in a cutting-edge ISO 17025 accredited forensic laboratory, with occasional travel and on-site work when required.Security clearance

Due to the nature of this work, NPPV3 and SC (Security Check) clearance are mandatory. To be eligible, you must be a British National and have resided in the UK for at least 5 years. Exceptions may apply for overseas service with HM Government.Key responsibilities

Conduct forensic acquisition, analysis, and reporting on digital evidence (computers, mobile devices, etc.).Ensure chain-of-custody and evidential integrity is maintained throughout investigations.Use tools like EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, NUIX, Magnet Axiom, Cellebrite UFED, MSAB XRY.Compile comprehensive technical reports suitable for court.Provide clear and professional expert witness testimony.Collaborate with law enforcement and legal professionals.Mentor junior team members and participate in ongoing technical development.Support eDiscovery and Cyber Security services as needed.Uphold high standards in security, documentation, and quality assurance.Ideal candidate profile

Minimum 3 years\'' hands-on experience in digital forensics investigations.Proven knowledge of forensic principles, ISO 17025, and ACPO guidelines.Intermediate-level training in one or more major forensic software platforms.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills.Experience working under pressure with attention to detail.Willingness to occasionally work outside normal hours or travel as required.Flexible Working OptionsCompany Pension Scheme (3% employer contribution)24 Days Annual Leave + Bank HolidaysHoliday Loyalty Bonus (Up to 30 days after 3 years)Birthday Day OffMediCash Cash PlanLife Insurance (Death in Service)Seniority level

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