Digital Forensics Specialist

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Police Digital Services Full time
Job Title: Digital Forensics Practitioner

We are seeking a highly skilled Digital Forensics Practitioner to join our team at Police Digital Service. As a key member of our digital forensic team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on digital forensic tools and methods, as well as designing and delivering forensic tool validation activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide digital forensic subject matter expertise, consultancy, and advice on digital forensic tools and methods, validation, and accreditation.
  • Design and deliver forensic tool validation activities for digital forensic tools within our services portfolio, including tools from Cellebrite, Magnet, and MSAB.
  • Gain a thorough understanding of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and the Forensic Science Regulator's Codes of Practice and ensure all validation activities are completed in accordance.
  • Develop, iterate, and maintain validation documentation, including ground truth data specifications and indices, risk assessments, validation plans, validation reports, and statements of completion.
  • Assist with the management of a database of ground truth data assets, including devices and extractions, and ensure assets are up to date and active, securely stored, and facilitate the shipment of assets between PDS, police forces, and third parties as needed.
  • Support the population and refresh of ground truth data carried out by third-party suppliers.
  • Ensure that all validation materials are up to date and accessible in the validation library. Update and maintain the validation library SharePoint repositories.
  • Identify and research new and emerging digital forensic technologies for inclusion in the tool validation portfolio to best support policing accreditation efforts.
  • Identify and assess industry and technology trends, consumer behavior, and policing end-user requirements to determine the specification of ground truth data and devices required for validation.
  • Develop and manage relationships with third parties, police forces, and other stakeholders across the digital forensic landscape.
  • Work closely with project managers to provide bi-weekly updates on activities, planning, timelines, and progress to completion.
  • Input into project management processes such as RAID logs, project plans, and deliverables.
  • Liaise with other internal stakeholders, including DDaT, Cyber, and commercial teams, to ensure alignment across PDS.
  • Participate in on-site training, leadership, and developmental opportunities.
Requirements:
  • Knowledge of the capture, preservation, processing, and analysis of data from mobile phone devices.
  • General understanding of computer and mobile device ground truth data.
  • Awareness of the requirements for accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ILAC G19, and the FSR Codes.
  • Understanding as an end-user the functionality and limitations of commonly used digital forensic tools.
  • Attentive to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Self-developer that demonstrates an ability to solve complex problems with well-thought-out innovative solutions.
  • Critical thinking skills and the ability to efficiently gather and process information are required for problem-solving and troubleshooting in response to stakeholder queries.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support the team's goals above individual goals.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while handling multiple tasks through to completion.
Benefits:
  • 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service.
  • Holiday Purchase available.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • We care about your well-being.
  • Plan for the future.
  • Put your mind at rest regarding your health.
  • Family.
  • Community.

We are committed to equal opportunity for all and will not discriminate on any grounds. We encourage applications from people from the widest possible span of experience. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates and people with disabilities.

This is a remote role. Please note, we may choose to close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications for this role.

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