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Video Analyst

Halton Regional Police Service

Oakville, Ontario

Onsite · Mid · Temporary

The Role

This position supports investigative units by collecting, processing and enhancing video and multimedia evidence from crime scenes and digital systems. Duties include maintaining recording equipment, cataloguing footage, preparing evidentiary reports, and presenting findings or expert testimony in court proceedings.

Skills & Experience

The role requires proficiency with forensic video analysis and enhanced imaging software, knowledge of digital and analogue recording systems, and experience maintaining evidentiary continuity. Strong technical, documentation and communication skills are needed, along with comfort testifying as an expert witness in court.

Who It Suits

Ideal for candidates with a background in multimedia forensics or audio-visual technology who want to apply technical skills within a law enforcement setting, supporting criminal investigations and contributing directly to community safety outcomes.

Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in Canada: C$98,000–C$120,000 (median C$107,000 — from 21 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 23 Oct 2026