Digital Forensics Investigator - Birmingham City Centre

Resillion is a global provider of digital assurance, cybersecurity, and testing services.

We help organisations strengthen their security posture, protect critical assets, and deliver high-quality digital solutions.

Our teams operate across multiple specialist disciplines, including Digital Forensics, Incident Response, SOC Operations, Quality & Compliance, and Technical Consultancy.

We are committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering trusted, customer-focused services that meet the highest professional and accreditation standards.

Job Title

Digital Forensic Investigator - Mobile - Must have experience

Location

Birmingham City Centre - Full Time

Reports To

Digital Forensics Manager / Team Lead

Direct Reports

** PLEASE NOTE - WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICANTS WHO POSSESS 5 YEARS UK ADDRESS HISTORY AND HOLD OR HAVE HELD FULL UK SECURITY CLEARANCE (SC) **

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Digital Forensic Investigator to undertake the forensic examination and acquisition of digital evidence from telecommunications and computer-based electronic storage devices.

Working in accordance with investigator case strategies, ISO/IEC 17025, and the Forensic Science Regulator's Code of Practice (FSR Co P), you will recover, analyse, and report digital evidence from a wide range of devices, including mobile phones, computers, SIM cards, and memory cards.

This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of forensic integrity, evidential continuity, and quality.

You will support investigations by delivering accurate forensic examinations and producing high-quality reports suitable for intelligence purposes and presentation within the criminal justice system.

Key Responsibilities

• Digital Forensic Examinations
• Conduct forensic examinations of computers, mobile devices, and digital storage media in accordance with investigator instructions.
• Recover and analyse extant, deleted, and encrypted data using industry-standard forensic methodologies and tools.
• Deliver examinations within agreed timescales while maintaining evidential integrity throughout the forensic process.
• Undertake first-stage forensic analysis in support of Senior Investigators.
• Reporting & Case Support
• Produce clear, accurate, and comprehensive intelligence and forensic findings reports.
• Maintain evidential continuity and ensure documentation is complete and suitable for court proceedings.
• Provide technical expertise and, where required, present evidence as an expert witness.
• Equipment & Quality Management
• Perform routine maintenance of forensic hardware and equipment.
• Test and validate forensic acquisition and analysis tools to ensure continued compliance.
• Adhere to all Digital Forensics quality management systems, ISO/IEC 17025 requirements, and the Forensic Science Regulator's Codes of Practice.
• Support continuous improvement activities and contribute to maintaining accreditation standards.
• Required Experience & Skills
• Degree in Computer Science, Digital Forensics, or a related discipline, or equivalent recognised professional qualifications.
• Proven experience conducting forensic computer investigations from forensic imaging through to analysis and reporting.
• Demonstrable experience presenting evidence in Crown Court as an Expert Witness.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows, mac OS, Linux, and computer networking principles.
• Experience using industry-standard digital forensic software and acquisition tools.
• Experience working within an accredited forensic environment to the highest ethical and professional standards.
• Good understanding of relevant UK legislation relating to digital forensic investigations.
• Excellent report writing and documentation skills.
• Strong knowledge of disclosure requirements, evidential continuity, and court procedures.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail with the ability to prioritise and manage a demanding workload.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, investigators, and stakeholders.
• Demonstrates accountability, impartiality, flexibility, and a customer-focused approach.
• Security Clearance

The successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance for the role and comply with Resillion's security vetting policies and procedures.

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