Senior Digital Investigator – Forensics - Mobile Devices - Birmingham City Centre - Perm / Contract

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Digital Investigator specializing in digital forensics for mobile devices. This role involves analyzing a variety of digital devices, producing expert reports for court, and managing casework with high ethical standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile investigation, excellent communication skills, and a degree in computer science or forensic investigation. Join a supportive team culture that values professional development and offers job security through ongoing growth and innovation.

Benefits

Professional Development

Engaging Projects

Supportive Team Culture

Job Security

Qualifications

• 5 years of UK address history required for security clearance.
• Experience from initial imaging to court testimony as an expert.

Responsibilities

• Analyze digital devices for forensic examination and produce reports.
• Develop case-specific examination strategies and manage casework efficiently.

Skills

Mobile Investigation Expertise

Report Writing

Court Procedure Knowledge

Understanding of UK Legislation

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Forensic Investigation

Job description

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Senior Digital Investigator – Forensics - Mobile Devices - Birmingham City Centre - Perm / Contract

Client: Resillion

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 822d3a1888fa

Job Views: 15

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description

Position: Senior Digital Investigator – Digital Forensics (Mobile Devices or PC Devices)

Location: Birmingham City Centre - Full Time

Status: Contract or Permanent

Requirements: All applicants must have a 5-year UK address history for security clearance (SC). No agencies.

Job Purpose

To perform operational tasks such as analyzing a wide range of digital devices for forensic examination, producing reports and statements for court proceedings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide written estimates for forensic examination to prosecution and defence.
• Develop case-specific examination strategies and work programmes within agreed costs.
• Manage your own casework efficiently, adhering to standards and quality systems.
• Conduct investigations following scientific and commercial best practices, delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Assist in seizure and on-site acquisition of equipment.
• Oversee research and development activities within the team.
• Produce reports and provide expert testimony.
• Review colleagues’ reports to ensure quality standards.
• Handle exhibits according to evidential rules and safeguards.
• Mentor junior staff members.
• Communicate findings clearly to clients and stakeholders.
• Stay updated with technological advancements and suggest improvements.

Knowledge, Experience, and Skills

• Proven mobile investigation expertise.
• Degree or equivalent in computer science or forensic investigation.
• Experience from initial imaging to court testimony as an expert.
• High ethical standards in forensic work.
• Understanding of UK legislation.
• Excellent report writing and court procedure knowledge.

Person Specification

• Customer-focused and supportive.
• Effective communicator.
• Results-driven and accountable.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Flexible and impartial.
• Strong commercial awareness.

Security Clearance

Responsible for obtaining and maintaining necessary security clearances according to company policy.

Additional Information

We foster an inclusive workplace, encouraging candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We offer engaging projects, professional development, a supportive team culture, and job security through ongoing growth and innovation.