Lateral Digital Forensics Unit (DFU) Detective JR100232

Peoria Police Department; Peoria (AZ); In loco; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

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Peoria Police Department seeks a Digital Forensics Unit (DFU) Detective with proven experience in recovering, analyzing, and preserving electronic evidence. The role requires prior DFU work within the last 12 months and readiness for training pathways to solo DFU assignments.

Selected candidates will undergo an oral board interview and tabletop exercise as part of the selection process, with a probationary period of one year and potential reassignment to Patrol if standards are not met.

Competenze

• 3+ years' experience as a DFU Detective in digital forensics.
• Experience recovering, analyzing, and preserving electronic evidence.
• Recent work in the DFU role within the last 12 months.

Mansioni

• DFU Detectives work Monday–Thursday 0700–1700 or Tuesday–Friday 0700–1700.
• Assist with staffing shortages in Patrol as assigned, based on department seniority.

Conoscenze

DFU Detective Experience

Evidence Recovery

Electronic Evidence Analysis

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Minimum Requirements:

Highly qualified applicants will have at least 3 years' experience working as a Digital Forensics Unit (DFU) Detective, recovering, analyzing, and preserving electronic evidence, and will either currently be working in the role or have worked in the role within the last 12 months.

Selection Process

• Oral Board Interview: An assessment of the candidate's qualifications, experience, and suitability for the role.


• Tabletop Exercise: A scenario-based evaluation conducted following the oral board interview to assess decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Detective and Field Training

• Employees must successfully complete the following training to qualify for a solo assignment as a DFU Detective.


• Detective FTO (DFU): Specialized training focusing on case management, investigative techniques, and DFU-specific procedures.


• Patrol FTO: Abbreviated training to establish familiarity with departmental policies, patrol procedures, and operational standards.


• Failure to successfully complete the Detective FTO phase will result in reassignment to Patrol, requiring completion of the entire Patrol FTO program. If not successful in the entire Patrol FTO program, employment will be terminated during the probationary period.

Probationary Period

Employees are subject to a one-year probationary period. After probation, if an employee's performance as a DFU Detective does not \"Meet Standards\", they will be reassigned to Patrol.

Assignment Details

• DFU Detectives currently work either Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday, normally 0700 to 1700.


• On-call assignments currently average one week per month.


• All Detectives are currently required to assist with filling staffing shortages in Patrol. Assignments are based on Department seniority and require Detectives to work occasional overtime shifts in Patrol.

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