IT-Forensiker/-in bei der Zentralstelle Cybercrime Niedersachsen

The Role

This position involves the forensic examination and evaluation of seized digital data, analysis of cryptocurrency transactions and blockchain structures, preparation of expert reports, and representation in court proceedings. The specialist also supports local infrastructure, develops investigative tools, and advises and trains colleagues and partners.

Skills & Experience

A degree in computer science, physics, mathematics, engineering, or a related field is required. Key technical areas include disk and mobile device analysis, TCP/IP networks, operating system architecture, databases, log analysis, encryption, and anonymisation techniques. Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Bash is expected, alongside English at B1/B2 level.

Who It Suits

This role suits an experienced digital forensics professional who communicates complex technical findings clearly in both written reports and court presentations. Someone who works independently, engages comfortably with legal and law enforcement stakeholders, and has a genuine interest in cybercrime investigation at a senior prosecutorial level will thrive here.