CYFOR is currently recruiting for Digital Forensic Investigators in our Manchester office; we are looking for candidates with more than six months industry experience in either public or private sector.

The successful candidates will be responsible for all aspects of digital forensics; candidates will be required to acquire and investigate many forms of electronic evidence, which are likely to differ from one day to the next.

Qualities we are looking for:

• You should have a good knowledge and understanding of the diversity of computer crime and the laws and principles concerned with digital forensics and electronic evidence;
• You must have experience with EnCase forensic software and will ideally have undertaken training to intermediate level (at least). Familiarity with other products such as FTK, X-Ways and Magnet would also be beneficial;
• An excellent understanding of analysing and interpreting file systems and operating system artefacts;
• Good written and verbal communication skills as you will be expected to compose comprehensive reports and statements and may be required to present your findings in court;
• You will be able to demonstrate that you can contribute a skill set that will be of value to our team alongside a proven track record in digital investigations practices & procedures gained as a digital forensics practitioner.

Job specification:

• An exciting role within a relaxed friendly environment;
• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience);
• Good long-term career prospects with ongoing personal development and the opportunity to be involved in our Cyber Security and eDiscovery services.

Please send your CV along with a covering letter to keith.cottenden @ cyfor.co.uk