Digital Analyst

The Role

This position sits within a law enforcement computer forensics unit and centres on the collection, preservation, analysis, and documentation of digital evidence in support of criminal investigations. The analyst responds to requests from investigators, collaborates with prosecutors on case preparation, and provides expert testimony in court proceedings.

Skills & Experience

Candidates require a solid grounding in digital evidence handling, including established forensic principles around preservation and chain of custody. Familiarity with law enforcement policies, personnel regulations, and departmental procedures is expected. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential given the requirement for report writing and courtroom testimony.

Who It Suits

This role suits a detail-oriented professional with a background in digital forensics who is comfortable operating within a structured law enforcement environment. Those who enjoy working closely with investigators and legal teams, and who are confident presenting technical findings to non-technical audiences, will find this position particularly rewarding.