- S24-152 Digital Forensics Examiner (LC6-9)


Posted on 26th Apr 2024

- S24-152 Digital Forensics Examiner (LC6-9)

Lancashire Constabulary’s Digital Forensics Team is seeking a Digital Forensics Examiner to be based at Hutton Headquarters. The site is accessible by public transport and there is also free car parking on site. One post is temporary until 28th February 2025, and the other post is temporary until 31st March 2025. 

The role of a Digital Forensic Examiner is to undertake the forensic recovery of evidential data from digital devices, provide evidentially sound expert technical support in matters relating to the investigation of crime with a digital footprint. Provide evidence to the court and judiciary and provide support at crime scenes when necessary.

The role will also support other key areas in the Digital Forensic Unit, such as Kiosks and accreditation.

Candidates applying for Lancashire Constabulary should be aware that the use of online 'Artificial Intelligence' (AI) systems such as ChatGPT to generate application answers is NOT permitted, any candidate found to have submitted an application form using online 'AI' software to generate answers will be removed from the recruitment process with immediate effect. This may result in future applications with the Constabulary also being rejected, based on integrity. 

Further details of the requirements and duties of the post can be found on the attached Role Profile.

Upon successful appointment as per the job specification, you will be required to provide your DNA for elimination purposes, this will be held against the Contamination Elimination Database (CED).

Please note, as a condition of your appointment you must undergo and pass MV Vetting.

Please be aware there is a minimum 5 year UK residency required for Management Vetting.

Please note, candidates successful at shortlisting will be required to undertake an assessment as part of the interview process.

Before you complete the online application, we would advise you to read the attached Information and Guidance documents.

PLEASE NOTE, AGENCY EMPLOYEES VOLUNTEERS AND SPECIALS ARE UNABLE TO APPLY FOR INTERNAL VACANCIES.


THE CLOSING DATE FOR THIS VACANCY IS MONDAY 13TH MAY 2024 AT 9AM.

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