XT395 Digital Investigator

Leeds
£25,062 - £29,601 per annum (Career Progression Scheme)
Digital Investigator
West Yorkshire Police
Counter Terrorism Policing – North East (CTP NE)
Leeds

We have an exciting opportunity just for you, working within Counter Terrorism Policing Team. We want people who enjoy working as part of team, but also have the self-motivation to work independently.

Is this you?

To be considered for this post can you answer yes to the following questions?

• Do you possess a thorough working knowledge and expertise of common operating systems, applications, basic network technologies and internet technologies?
• Do you have a degree in Computer Science/Forensic Computing Studies or equivalent qualification in digital forensics and/or significant proven relevant experience/training in these fields?
• Do you have an ability to pass the core courses in relation to the recovery and analysis of digital evidence, as specified by ACPO?
• Are you willing and able to travel for business purposes, regionally, nationally & internationally, possibly for extended periods.
• Are you willing and able to work unsociable hours, provide 24 hour cover if necessary and have the ability to change hours at short notice?

If you have answered yes to the above questions then this role could be for you.

Now the official part, please note that the successful candidate will be subject to Enhanced level personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment. You must be a British citizen and eligible to hold a British passport to work in the CTP NE.

For security reasons you should not discuss your application with anyone other than your immediate family.

This post is suitable for job share. The application process will close at 23:55 hours on the 17 October 2018

If you are still reading this, then you must be interested. For a full description of the role and the required skills and experience please view the role profile.

As this is a career progression scheme candidates who possess the requisite experience and knowledge for SO1 salary may be considered eligible to start further along the progression scheme.

For a detailed description of the Competency and Values levels required please refer to the http://www.college.police.uk/What-we-do/Development/competency-and-values-framework/Documents/Competency-and-Values-Framework-for-Policing_4.11.16.pdf (This link may be copied and pasted into your browser). This document will assist you in completing the Evidence of Achievement section of the application form.

Please note: the Evidence of Achievement section will not be visible until the employment section has been completed.
No Shift Allowance

This opportunity is closed to applications.