Assistant Digital Investigator

The Role

This position involves conducting forensic examinations of mobile devices, computers, SIM cards, and memory cards, recovering extant, deleted, and encrypted data using established methodologies. Work is carried out in line with ISO/IEC 17025 and the Forensic Science Regulator’s Code of Practice, with findings reported for intelligence and criminal justice purposes.

Skills & Experience

Candidates require hands-on experience in digital forensics, particularly mobile device examination. Familiarity with industry-standard forensic tools, an understanding of evidential continuity, and working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and FSR CoP accreditation frameworks are all essential to performing effectively in this role.

Who It Suits

This role suits a detail-oriented forensic practitioner with proven mobile forensics experience who is comfortable working within strict quality and compliance frameworks. It would appeal to someone who values forensic integrity, can manage casework to deadlines, and is motivated by contributing to the criminal justice system.