Digital Forensics Lab Lead

South Wales Police; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public safety organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Digital Forensics Technical Manager to oversee lab processes and manage technical staff. This role demands experience in digital forensic practices and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. The ideal candidate will ensure lab compliance with ISO standards while contributing to the forensic examination of digital devices across multiple sites. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with a growing team dedicated to public safety and innovative solutions.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Local Government Pension Scheme / Police Pension Schemes

Flexible working and family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in digital forensic practices including imaging and data processing.
• Experience managing technical staff with an emphasis on performance management.
• Understanding of the Digital Forensic marketplace and ability to introduce new tooling.

Responsibilities

• Oversee digital forensic lab processes and technical management.
• Maintain competence in digital forensic techniques and manage lab staff.
• Ensure lab processes adhere to ISO 17025/17020 standards.

Skills

Digital forensic practices

Technical staff management

Troubleshooting technical problems

Performance management

ISO controlled environment experience

Job description

A public safety organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Digital Forensics Technical Manager to oversee lab processes and manage technical staff. This role demands experience in digital forensic practices and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. The ideal candidate will ensure lab compliance with ISO standards while contributing to the forensic examination of digital devices across multiple sites. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with a growing team dedicated to public safety and innovative solutions.