Deputy Executive Director, Digital Forensics Labs

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Frankfort (KY)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 127,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Take-home vehicle

KLEFPF incentive pay

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Office of the Attorney General in Frankfort, KY, seeks an Executive Director of Digital Forensics to lead the digital forensics laboratory operations and provide expert technical support for investigations. This senior role oversees the Frankfort lab and the Mayfield laboratory, with travel between facilities as needed.

Responsibilities include directing lab operations, supervising staff, developing policies, conducting examinations, and testifying as required, with

Qualifications

POPS certification required for law enforcement duties.
Ability to travel and respond after hours as needed.
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Directing laboratory operations and coordinating personnel, resources, and case priorities across both locations.
Supervising the Assistant Digital Forensics Lab Director and forensic examiners.
Developing and implementing laboratory policies, procedures, and QA practices.
Personally conducting digital forensic examinations of computers, mobile devices, storage media, and other digital evidence.
Responding to field assignments and after-hours requests to collect and preserve digital evidence.
Preparing examination reports and providing technical guidance to investigators and prosecutors; testifying in court as required.
Supporting development and opening of the Mayfield laboratory.