MASS requires a Digital Forensic Specialist with mobile device examination experience and hardware skills to reduce the backlog and maintain a business as usual approach on a managed service contract based in London. 

We are looking for individuals with knowledge and understanding of communication devices and systems at a technical level with experience in a relevant coding/scripting language, e.g. C#.net, Python and Java. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake digital forensic examinations including research into novel methods for the extraction and analysis of data from digital electronic devices.
• Manage workloads
• Work in partnership with our Customer Directorate and Managers to develop and deliver change
• Attend court as a technical witness and be able to offer expert evidence where appropriate
• Work individually and within a team to meet organisational objectives 
• Collate and provide management information 
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems, working to ISO 17025 standards 
• Comply with all health and safety obligations
• To work within the Directorate’s Quality Management System and actively participate in the continuous improvement of the system by engaging in audits, competence tests, reporting non-conformances, etc and suggesting changes to improve the system.

Essential Criteria:

• Experience using the equipment/tools used to recover, analyse and process digital data
• A technical understanding of modern operating systems, commonly used computing/communications devices and forensic analysis techniques
• Understanding of rules regarding evidence gathering and its presentation at court
• Working knowledge of relevant legal issues (CPIA, PACE and Human Rights Act etc.)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Sound judgment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to systematically undertake research and development projects
• A degree in a relevant technical discipline and/or significant relevant experience:

You will be required to hold or be prepared to undergo, UK security clearance + NPPV3

This is a 12 month fixed term contract.

MASS is an equal opportunities employer