Audio-Visual Forensic Specialist

4 weeks ago

Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom HMRC Full time
Job Overview

Application Process: Please ensure to apply through the appropriate channels as outlined by the organization.

Compensation: The position offers a competitive salary along with additional benefits including pension contributions and annual leave.

Role Summary:

The Cybercrime & Forensic Services (C&FS) unit plays a pivotal role in supporting investigations through essential forensic services. This position presents a unique opportunity to manage critical components of our Audio-Visual Forensic Services, assisting investigation teams in their efforts. Your responsibility will be to uphold the highest standards in Audio-Visual Forensic work, ensuring compliance with forensic strategies and regulatory requirements.

As an Audio-Visual Forensic Specialist, you will engage with various forms of audio-visual evidence, including video footage, CCTV recordings, audio files, and photographic materials.

Your role will involve assisting law enforcement personnel in the meticulous handling, processing, and presentation of this evidence for legal proceedings.

In alignment with the Forensic Science Regulator (FSR) guidelines, all forensic service providers must adhere to established codes of practice and relevant ISO standards. As a subject matter expert, you will be tasked with developing and implementing documented technical procedures, conducting quality assurance checks, and ensuring compliance with UKAS accreditation standards.

Occasionally, the role may require travel across the UK for on-site assignments, necessitating flexibility in working hours and being available for on-call duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing both analogue and digital media related to audio, video, and photography, including acquisition, enhancement, editing, and production for judicial presentation.
  • Conducting on-site assessments and recovering CCTV data or performing forensic photography at various locations.
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting under pressure while assisting officers with forensic submissions.
  • Ensuring the integrity and security of forensic exhibits throughout the process.
  • Managing multiple tasks effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Serving as a professional witness in court proceedings.
  • Supporting the Audio-Visual accreditation lead in maintaining technical procedures and validating forensic methods.
  • Promoting a culture of compliance with FSR codes of practice and continuous improvement.
  • Communicating effectively with clients and stakeholders.
  • Performing additional duties as required by the role.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Possession of LEVA Certified Video Technician Status (Level 1 & 2) or a commitment to achieve this certification.

Required Knowledge:

Demonstrated expertise in at least one of the following areas:

CCTV and Video: Understanding forensic video applications, recovery methods, conversion techniques, and editing.

Audio: Knowledge of forensic audio applications, recovery techniques, and editing processes.

Photography: Familiarity with forensic photographic methods and image enhancement techniques.

  • Ability to analyze audio and video recordings and report findings accurately.
  • Capability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
  • Experience in achieving ISO 17025 accreditation for Audio-Visual forensics, including maintaining records and developing standard operating procedures.

Additional Requirements:

  • Possession of a valid UK Driving Licence for official duties.
  • This position requires National Security Vetting to Security Check (SC) level clearance.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in quality management systems, including the creation of Documented Technical Procedures and conducting internal audits.
  • Background in operational search and seizure, particularly in audio-visual forensics.
  • Relevant degree or qualifications in fields such as computer science, forensics, or digital imaging.
  • Advanced LEVA qualifications (Level 3 & 4).
  • Prior experience in a law enforcement or legal context.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
  • Experience providing testimony in court.

Training:

Depending on your current expertise, you will be expected to participate in Audio-Visual Forensics training, which may include both in-house and external courses. A Training and Assessment Period will be established for this role.

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