CMA Jobs – Digital Forensics Officer

Job Description:

The CMA is the UK’s world-leading government body established to make sure competition works in consumers’ favour and businesses treat their customers fairly. Be it taking enforcement action against Pharmaceutical firms accused of over-charging the NHS, investigating online ticket resale platforms, or carrying out a major study into mobile ecosystems (app stores within digital markets), what we do really matters and makes a difference to people’s lives.

Job Responsibilities:

• excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications, in particular, Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• As Digital Forensics Officer, you will join our Digital Forensics and Intelligence Services team, which supports investigations and projects caried out by the CMA.
• You will undertake a variety of digital forensics and eDiscovery tasks to support the aims of the CMA in the collection, processing and analysis of electronic evidence.
• This will include forensically analysing data collected from seized media (computers, laptops, mobiles, portable media etc.) and from internet and cloud-based sources, in order to develop and present high quality and robust investigation reports.
• You will need an undergraduate degree in Digital Forensics or Cyber Security OR substantial experience of working within a Digital Forensics laboratory in a law enforcement, government or private sector environment.You will also need experience of carrying out research and analysis to support cases, as well as
• If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience required for the role and are excited about career development opportunities within Digital Forensics and / or eDiscovery disciplines we would be delighted to hear from you.

Job Requirements:

• We offer generous benefits, including an excellent pension scheme, including 25 days leave (increasing to 30 over five years), and generous maternity/paternity leave provision.
• The CMA prides itself on being a great place to work and strives to ensure that staff have the opportunity to grow and expand their skills portfolio.
• As well as being a hugely rewarding, diverse and stimulating place to work, you will have an opportunity to work for the public good whilst stretching and developing yourself in doing so.
• You can also take advantage of interest-free season ticket loans, a cycle to work scheme, our employee well-being programme and favourable consideration of flexible working.

Qualification & Experience:

• Knowledge of Windows and Apple operating systems (including Android and iOS and associated devices) is equally important.

Job Details:

Company: Competition and Markets Authority

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: London, England

Application Deadline: N/A

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