Digital Forensics Investigator

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Cy4or Legal Limited trading Full time

Digital Forensic Investigator
CYFOR is currently recruiting for a Digital Forensic Investigator, based in our Manchester head office. We’re looking for candidates with at least 2 years of industry experience in either the public or private sector. (Please do not apply if you are a recent graduate).
The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of digital forensics and be required to acquire and investigate many forms of electronic evidence, which are likely to differ from one day to the next. They will be responsible for the identification, preservation, extraction, interpretation and presentation of computer-based evidence:
Good long-term career prospects with ongoing personal development and the opportunity to be involved in our Cyber Security and eDiscovery services.
Conduct forensically sound acquisitions, analysis and examinations of computer systems and associated media, either on-site or in the lab, ensuring continuity of all exhibits and maintaining integrity throughout;
Secure and retrieve data from computer systems in accordance with ACPO guidelines, utilising proprietary and bespoke software, in order to preserve evidence gathered during the course of investigations;
To record the details of analysis and investigations undertaken and maintain the confidentiality of this information;
To ensure the work meets quality standards in providing a service to all clients; to report or escalate issues, as appropriate, to the Digital Forensics Manager;
To ensure that appropriate security and access control of forensic tools, systems and evidence is maintained at all times;
Assist with verification tests of forensic software and hardware and methods to independently validate functionality;
To develop experience and detailed technical knowledge of current technology and the wide variety of tools and techniques used to assist in the acquisition and analysis of evidence and the identification and recovery of data;
Attend seminars and classes for training in specialized forensic software applications, forensic analysis techniques and other specialized areas;
To assist, in a tutor role, in the training and development of any investigator or technician, when required to do so;
To maintain professional liaison and membership in professional organisations for cross-feed of technical information;
To adhere to all CYFOR policies, practices and procedures;
Maintain safe working practices in accordance with the CYFOR Health and Safety at Work policy;
To be prepared to work outside of normal office hours and/or to travel as and when required;
Work is performed under the general supervision of the Digital Forensics Manager.
Qualities we are looking for:
You should have a good knowledge and understanding of the diversity of computer crime and the laws and principles concerned with digital forensics and electronic evidence;
You must have experience with EnCase forensic software and will ideally have undertaken training to intermediate level (at least). You will be able to demonstrate that you can contribute a skill set that will be of value to our team alongside a proven track record in digital investigations practices & procedures gained as a digital forensics practitioner.
Company statutory pension scheme
Extra days holiday for your birthday
Life Insurance (Death in Service)
As an equal opportunities employer, CYFOR welcomes applicants from all sections of the community regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. Phone number *
Have you been a permanent UK resident for more than 5 years? *
To be considered for the role and to pass security vetting you must have been a permanent UK resident for more than 5 years.
Do you currently hold a full UK driving license? *
After submitting an enquiry, a member of our team will be in touch with you as soon as possible Your information will only be used to contact you, and is lawfully in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) act, 2018.



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