Priority Crime Specialised Investigation Investigator: Digital Forensic Investigation (Captain)

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SABC

Pretoria

ZAR 300 000 - 600 000

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Job description

Job title : Priority Crime Specialised Investigation Investigator: Digital Forensic Investigation (Captain)

Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria
Deadline : May 11, 2025

Generic Requirements

Applicant must display competency in the post-specific functions of the post;
Be in possession of a Senior Certificate (Grade 12);
Be proficient in at least two (2) official languages, of which one (1) must be English;
Must be a South African citizen;
Must have no previous criminal/departmental convictions or criminal or departmental cases pending;
Applicants will be subjected to a vetting process which will include security screening;
Be in possession of at least a valid light motor vehicle driver’s licence;
Must not have tattoos which will be visible when wearing any uniform of the Service;
Relevant courses in the field of the post may be an advantage.

Additional Requirements

A three (3) year Diploma/Degree (SAQA accredited on NQF level 6 or higher) in Information Technology (IT), Digital Forensic / Cybercrime and/or Cybersecurity or other related field of study, with two (2) years relevant experience in the field of the post of which one (1) year should be on supervisory level.

Core Functions

Provide support with the investigation and gathering of evidence on digital electronic devices utilised to enable cyber-related crimes;
Assist in the management of court driven Digital Forensic Investigations, Data Analysis, Preservation and Presentation of findings / evidence to the operational Components within the DPCI in support of the National Crime Combating Strategy in accordance with the Cybercrime Act 19 of 2020, and other Common and Statutory Legislation;
Assist in gathering of comprehensive Digital Forensic court-driven evidence at crime scenes by conducting effective Digital Forensic Investigations in terms of search, seizure, analysis, preservation and presentation of Digital Forensic evidence to all operational Components within the DPCI in accordance to the Cybercrime Act 19 of 2020 Standard Operation Procedure;
Assist in the provision of Cyber awareness campaigns to the general public, DPCI and other relevant stakeholders;
Assist in ensuring management of adherence to the Cybersecurity ISO standards;
Conduct Research and Development of Digital Forensic Investigative Methodologies, Digital Forensic hardware and software tools, and Standard Operating Procedures;
Ensure adherence to Cybercrime strategies and policies;
Overseeing conformation to- and applying standards for information security, as prescribed by the Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS) and Protection of Information Act;
Supervise and exercise control over human, physical and financial resources allocated to the environment.