Digital Forensics Investigator
City of London Police
City Of London, England
The Role
This position involves conducting laboratory-based forensic examinations of seized digital devices, producing evidential copies, maintaining continuity and integrity of exhibits, and supporting investigating officers from case acceptance through to court proceedings, including giving evidential statements.
Skills & Experience
Candidates need experience seizing and handling digital storage devices, data recovery, and knowledge of relevant legislation and codes of practice. Analytical skills, MS Office competency, and familiarity with ISO 17025 accreditation standards are also required.
Who It Suits
Suited to serving police officers or those with digital investigation experience seeking a specialist forensic role within law enforcement, requiring vetting clearance and a minimum two-year service expectation.
Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United Kingdom: £36,000–£50,000 (median £43,000 — from 65 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).
Learn More/Apply