Digital Forensic Examiner I
Digital Forensic Examiner I
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Job Description
Overview
The Department of Public Safety Technology Investigation Unit is seeking qualified candidates to join its team in support of criminal investigations through digital forensic analysis.
The Digital Forensic Examiner is based at the Technology Investigation Unit Lab in Waterbury Vermont. While occasional remote work may be permitted through flex scheduling the role is primarily office-based. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with voluntary overtime opportunities occasionally available during evenings and weekends.
The selected candidate will analyze data from a wide range of electronic devices including cell phones computers laptops and other mobile devices. Using state-of-the-art technology industry tools and law enforcement-specific software the candidate will produce detailed forensic reports and maintain accurate evidence records. Regular collaboration with law enforcement officers is expected to support ongoing investigations.
Additional responsibilities include the extraction of digital evidence routine evidence maintenance and participation in court proceedings including providing expert testimony as needed.
Ongoing training is a key part of this role. Candidates will be expected to participate in both in-state and out-of-state training programs. These may range from one day to five weeks in duration with all associated expenses covered by the employer or host training site.
Who May Apply
This position Digital Forensic Examiner I (Job Requisition #52563) is open to all State employees and external applicants.
If you would like more information about this position please contact Lieutenant Michael Dion at .
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.
PUBLIC SAFETY BACKGROUND CHECKS: Candidates must pass any level of background investigation applicable to the position to include Motor Vehicle/Criminal Records Personal History Credit and any additional background check(s).
Environmental Factors
Duties are performed primarily in standard office and/or laboratory settings. Significant exposure to images and videos depicting child sexual exploitation. Sedentary work environment with long hours sitting at a desk viewing computer screens. Considerable pressure due to large backlog of cases and court imposed deadlines for analysis
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree or higher in computer science cyber security intelligence analysis or related field.
OR
Associates degree or two (2) years of college coursework in computer science cyber security intelligence analysis or related field AND two (2) years or more of experience in digital forensics.
OR
Three (3) years or more of experience in digital forensics or forensic and geolocation analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree.
Experience in the field of law enforcement.
Total Compensation
As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity but its more than a paycheck. The States total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation including:
- 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
- Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
- State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
- Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
- Low cost group life insurance
- Incentive-based Wellness Program
- Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment Type
Full Time
