Digital Forensic Examiner

Our client, a leading organization in the field of digital investigations and cybersecurity, is seeking a highly skilled Digital Forensics Examiner to join their growing team in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex and high-profile cases, leveraging cutting-edge forensic tools and methodologies to uncover critical digital evidence.

As a Digital Forensics Examiner, you will play a key role in conducting forensic examinations of digital devices and systems, supporting legal, regulatory, and internal investigations. You will work alongside other forensic specialists, investigators, and legal professionals to deliver accurate and defensible findings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform forensic acquisition, preservation, and analysis of digital devices, including computers, mobile devices, cloud platforms, and networks.
  • Use industry-standard tools (e.g., EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, Cellebrite, Magnet AXIOM) to identify, recover, and analyze digital evidence.
  • Prepare detailed forensic reports and provide expert testimony, if required, in legal or regulatory proceedings.
  • Support incident response teams in identifying and investigating cyber incidents.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest digital forensic trends, tools, and best practices.
  • Maintain strict adherence to forensic protocols, chain of custody, and evidentiary standards.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in digital forensics, ideally within law enforcement, consultancy, or corporate environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of forensic tools such as EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite, Magnet AXIOM, or X-Ways.
  • Understanding of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android) and file systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly.
  • Certifications such as GCFA, CFCE, EnCE, CCE, or Cellebrite certifications are highly desirable.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Experience: 3 years required
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