Digital Forensic Specialist

About the Role:

We're looking for a highly motivated Digital Forensic Specialist to join our team at Ashford Police Station. You'll play a critical role in supporting investigations by forensically examining digital storage devices and producing high-quality, court-ready technical reports.

This is a fixed-site role working a shift pattern (not 24/7), including one weekend in every six. The position operates within ISO 17025 quality standards

What You'll Do:

• Conduct forensic examinations of seized digital devices

• Produce detailed technical reports and evidential statements

• Provide expert guidance to investigators on proportionate digital device examination

• Maintain compliance with ISO 17025 and quality documentation

• Contribute to continuous improvement across the digital forensic team

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong experience in digital forensics

• Proficiency with industry-standard forensic tools and methods

• Significant knowledge of computer hardware, OS, and data storage formats

• Experience working in or towards an ISO 17025 environment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Skills:

• Prior court experience

• Familiarity with digital forensic accreditation and audit processes

Shift Pattern:

• AM: 0700 – 1500

• PM: 1200 – 2000

• Weekend: 0800 – 1600 (1 in 6)

Apply Now: 

https://police-jobs.org.uk/KentPolice/job/Ashford-Digital-Forensic-Specialist-%28AshfordFixed-Site%29/1218511001/