Senior Digital Forensics Examiner

Forensic Focus Limited; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Forensic Focus Limited in Dubai seeks an experienced digital forensics examiner to lead end-to-end investigations of computers, mobiles, email platforms and cloud systems. You will produce detailed forensic reports and provide expert testimony in legal proceedings.

You will also mentor junior team members and engage with clients and legal teams in both laboratory and courtroom settings, using industry-standard software.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with industry-standard forensic software.
• Solid understanding of Windows and other operating systems, networks and hardware.
• Proficiency with Android and iOS device analysis.
• Strong written communication skills and familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead forensic acquisition and analysis of digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, emails and cloud platforms.
• Manage cases end to end and produce detailed forensic reports.
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings.
• Mentor junior team members throughout project lifecycles.
• Engage confidently with clients and legal teams in laboratory and courtroom settings.

Skills

Digital forensics

Android analysis

iOS analysis

Windows OS

Communication skills

Job description

The Role

This position centres on the forensic acquisition and analysis of digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, email platforms, and cloud-based systems. The examiner manages cases end to end, produces detailed forensic reports, provides expert testimony in legal proceedings, and mentors junior team members throughout project lifecycles.

Skills & Experience

Candidates require hands‑on experience with industry‑standard forensic software and a solid understanding of Windows and other common operating systems, networks, and hardware. Proficiency with Android and iOS device analysis is essential, as are strong written communication skills and familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite.

Who It Suits

This role suits an experienced digital forensics professional who can work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and engage confidently with clients and legal teams. Someone comfortable both in a technical laboratory environment and in courtroom or deposition settings, with a desire to guide and develop junior practitioners, will thrive here.