XC182 Cyber Officer ** External **
Calder Park, Wakefield
£29,793 - £31,725 per annum
THE FOLLOWING VACANCY HAS BEEN ADVERTISED EXTERNALLY
Cyber Officer
Cyber Crime Unit
Cyber Crime Team
Protective Services Crime
1 full time Permanent Post
West Yorkshire Police is looking to appoint a Cyber Officer to join our Cyber Crime Unit and provide tactical support to the Cyber Crime Team and the wider organisation.
As a Cyber Officer you will conduct investigations and gather intelligence into cyber dependent crime and serious organised cyber enabled crime. You will also support Serious and complex crime investigations as and when required, producing digital strategies for Senior Investigating Officers identifying and completing technical lines of enquiry.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong working knowledge of computing, digital forensics and data management. They must also have a good understanding of new and emerging technology, 3i (internet, intelligence and investigations), and a demonstrable aptitude for cyber technology.
Applicants should have awareness of current cyber threats to policing and the public, including the obfuscations techniques, dark web, malware and cryptocurrency.
Applicants should also possess a degree or have proven relevant experience in Computing or Security discipline and have the ability to pass the required training courses within the first year of employment.
In addition, they must be prepared to travel outside of the force or nationally for work purposes, work flexibly to suit the needs of the unit, and hold a full current UK/EU driving license. You will be required to complete all necessary officer safety training.
The successful candidate will be subject to personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment.
This post is suitable for job share. The application process will close at 23:55 hours on 12th March 2021.
Applicants should be aware that it is not always possible to carry out adequate vetting checks on persons who have not been resident within the UK for the last 5 years. Therefore, where this applies, applicants may be refused on the grounds that it was not possible to vet them to the appropriate standard.
West Yorkshire Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
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.
Cyber Officer
Cyber Crime Unit
Cyber Crime Team
Protective Services Crime
1 full time Permanent Post
West Yorkshire Police is looking to appoint a Cyber Officer to join our Cyber Crime Unit and provide tactical support to the Cyber Crime Team and the wider organisation.
As a Cyber Officer you will conduct investigations and gather intelligence into cyber dependent crime and serious organised cyber enabled crime. You will also support Serious and complex crime investigations as and when required, producing digital strategies for Senior Investigating Officers identifying and completing technical lines of enquiry.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong working knowledge of computing, digital forensics and data management. They must also have a good understanding of new and emerging technology, 3i (internet, intelligence and investigations), and a demonstrable aptitude for cyber technology.
Applicants should have awareness of current cyber threats to policing and the public, including the obfuscations techniques, dark web, malware and cryptocurrency.
Applicants should also possess a degree or have proven relevant experience in Computing or Security discipline and have the ability to pass the required training courses within the first year of employment.
In addition, they must be prepared to travel outside of the force or nationally for work purposes, work flexibly to suit the needs of the unit, and hold a full current UK/EU driving license. You will be required to complete all necessary officer safety training.
The successful candidate will be subject to personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment.
This post is suitable for job share. The application process will close at 23:55 hours on 12th March 2021.
Applicants should be aware that it is not always possible to carry out adequate vetting checks on persons who have not been resident within the UK for the last 5 years. Therefore, where this applies, applicants may be refused on the grounds that it was not possible to vet them to the appropriate standard.
West Yorkshire Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
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.