Digital Forensic Analyst

Job Description

A leading nationwide provider of Digital Forensics, eDiscovery and Cyber services to Law Firms, Corporate Organisations and Law Enforcement is looking for a Digital Forensic Analyst in Manchester.You will be carrying out digital forensic casework within the Criminal and Corporate arenas and will receive a range of fantastic benefits including overtime, a pension scheme, a contributory healthcare scheme, recognition and reward schemes, multiple social events throughout the year, month-end breakfast and much more.As a Digital Forensic Analyst, your responsibilities will include:- Conducting 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.- Securing and retrieving 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.- Recording the details of analysis and investigations undertaken and maintain the confidentiality of this information.- Liaising with other bodies or agencies as and when required.- Ensuring the work meets quality standards in providing a service to all clients; to report or escalate issues, as appropriate, to the Head of Investigations.- Assisting with the implementation and maintenance of IS0 9001, ISO 27001 and ISO 17025 standards.- Preparing detailed reports, Criminal Justice Act statements and exhibits to a standard suitable for use in criminal or civil court in support of these investigations.- Presenting evidence in court in a clear and comprehensive manner.- Ensuring that appropriate security and access control of forensic tools, systems and evidence is maintained at all times.- Developing 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.We are looking for a Digital Forensic Analyst who has the following skills and experiences:- Previous experience of undertaking digital forensic analysis of computers and mobile devices for Criminal or Corporate cases.- Educated to degree level or with equivalent work-related experience.- Ability to communicate at all levels, adapting the style of communication to meet the needs of the audience.- Ability to remain calm and controlled and maintain good performance within a mission-critical service area.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading Consultancy that will give you a progressive career opportunity and experience in the Criminal and Corporate Law sectors.PLEASE NOTE: This role will require security clearance to SC level, please advise if you are a holder, otherwise we will need to carry out vetting.To apply for this role as Digital Forensic Analyst, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of you CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.