Digital Forensic Technician

The Role

This position centres on collecting, preserving, imaging, and documenting digital evidence within a forensic laboratory environment. Day-to-day work includes supporting field seizures, maintaining chain of custody, writing forensic reports, assisting with audits and accreditation, and occasionally providing expert testimony in legal proceedings.

Skills & Experience

Candidates must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree and possess either a CompTIA A+ certification or a recognised digital forensics credential such as EnCE, GCFE, CFCE, CCO, or CCPA. Practical experience with forensic imaging tools, evidence handling procedures, and method validation is expected.

Who It Suits

This role suits a detail-oriented early-career professional eager to build hands-on forensic laboratory experience within a structured, accredited environment. Those comfortable working alongside investigators, contributing to legal proceedings, and staying current with emerging digital forensic technologies will thrive here.