SY-Digital Forensic Analyst

at  South Yorkshire Police

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• QCF Level 6 (degree) relevant qualification or equivalent industry training
• Understanding of the processes, procedures and best practice guidance underpinning the examination of digital devices
• An awareness of different digital device operating systems
• Experience of dismantling/assembling computers and digital devices, maintaining accurate contemporaneous notes.
• An awareness of Forensic hardware and software
• Be familiar with relevant digital forensic guidelines and legislation, including the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, Principles of Human Rights, Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act
• Ability to adapt to the use of new technology systems and software
• Experience of report writing

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE AS DOCUMENTED IN THE ROLE PROFILE NEED TO BE EVIDENCED IN YOUR APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Securing and retrieving evidence from a range of digital services including mobile phones and computers
• Assisting officers in the execution of search warrants and providing specialist advice and guidance on the correct methods of seizing and removing digital devices
• Presentations and briefings in support of investigations to officers
• Attending Court to present findings and evidence in a clear and comprehensible manner.