Project Manager - Digital Forensics

Aspect Resources; London; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Project Manager for Digital Forensics to manage projects, assess forensics needs, and develop internal structures. The ideal candidate must have PM experience in digital forensics, knowledge of ISO 17025:2017, and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders. This is a remote position; occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of digital forensics within criminal justice.
• Experience in overseeing complex projects.
• Ability to present data to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Assess digital forensics needs and equipment requirements.
• Manage digital forensics contracts to ensure fitness for purpose.
• Develop policies for capture and storage of digital evidence.

Skills

PM experience in the digital forensics space

Knowledge of ISO 17025:2017

Understanding of Forensic Science Regulator accreditation

Multi agency and partner working

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Project Manager Digital Forensics

Location: Remote (occasional travel may be required)

Contract Duration: 7 Months

Daily Rate: GBP600/day (Umbrella Maximum)

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Requirement:

• MUST have PM experience in the digital forensics space
• Knowledge and an understanding of the ISO 17025:2017
• Understanding of Forensic Science Regulator accreditation

This role has been created to scope out the possibility of creating an internal Digital Forensics Unit.

This will include

• Assessing and understanding the digital forensics need of the organisation
• Assessing what equipment, accreditation and staffing would be required to run and manage a Digital Forensics Unit
• Conducting a cost benefit analysis of this compared to current arrangements
• Develop relationships at a national and regional level with other LEAs around Digital Forensics
• Managing the current digital forensics contract to ensure it is fit for purpose
• Support the development of written policies and procedures relating to the capture and storage of digital evidence
• Keeping abreast of developments, policies, legislation and best practice around Digital Forensics to inform Agency leaders

You must have the following experience

• A strong understanding of Digital Forensics which is sufficient to understand the strengths and limitations within Criminal Justice
• Understanding of ISO 17025:2017 and Forensic Science Regulator accreditation
• Overseeing the development and management of complex projects
• Multi agency and partner working
• Horizon scanning to keep abreast of emerging agendas and issues
• Carrying out research activities and projects using a range of techniques and methods
• Presenting data and information in a wide range of formats for a range of audiences at all levels

Security Clearance: Eligible for SC

Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant

CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex–military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed).

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)