Digital Forensic Senior Analyst
S-RM
London, England
The Role
The role centres on forensic preservation and in-depth analysis of digital evidence across a broad range of sources, including desktop and mobile operating systems, cloud platforms and third-party applications. The analyst produces defensible written reports and delivers verbal briefings to senior stakeholders, while also contributing to lab management and internal capability development.
Skills & Experience
A minimum of three years in a digital forensics lab environment is required, with hands-on proficiency in tools such as Cellebrite, Oxygen, AXIOM, X-Ways and FTK. Experience covering Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS and Android acquisition and analysis is essential, with cloud forensics across Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and AWS considered beneficial.
Who It Suits
This role suits an experienced forensic practitioner who works independently, communicates clearly with legal counsel and senior clients, and is eager to tackle novel and complex investigations. Those with strong report-writing skills and a methodical approach to evidence handling will thrive in this environment.
Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United Kingdom: £36,000–£52,000 (median £43,000 — from 64 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
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