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Salary- Departmental Professional Officer Grade 4
- Ongoing Full-Time
- Potts Hill
The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in the western world, with more than 20,000 employees, including more than 4,000 administrative employees who support the sworn officers that provide a range of law and order services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to the socially, geographically and culturally diverse community of NSW.
About the role
We have an opportunity for a Senior Digital Forensics Analyst to be part of our Digital Forensics Unit - Forensic Evidence and Technical Services Command. The Senior Digital Forensics Analyst is responsible for delivering technical expertise in the identification, preservation, analysis and subsequent presentation of digital evidence within legal processes resultant from NSWPF criminal investigations. A Senior Digital Forensics Analyst is also responsible for providing guidance and mentoring of Digital Forensic Specialist and other analysts within the Digital Forensics Unit.
For more information on this role (e.g. essential requirements, key accountabilities and capabilities required for the role), to view the role description.
What we can offer you
At NSWPF our people have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. Some of the benefits available when you join the NSWPF include:
- competitive salary;
- flexible work options;
- opportunity to purchase leave;
- annual leave loading;
- corporate wellbeing programs including seminars and the Fitness Passport;
- free annual influenza vaccination;
- salary packaging options via superannuation contributions or a novated vehicle lease;
- On-site facilities include parking and gym.
- Ongoing training opportunities.
Applications can only be submitted electronically via the I Work for NSW website.
To be considered for this role, attach a cover letter (2 pages maximum) and an up-to-date resume that clearly details your skills & experience as relevant to this role.
Please do not attach copies of qualifications, certificates or documentation (other than what has been requested) - you can bring these if called for interview.
Please address each of the following Target Questions (300 word limit per question) in the text boxes provided in the online application or attach as a separate document.
Target Question 1:
As a Senior Digital Forensics Analyst you must be cognisant of unit goals and objectives when planning and prioritising work, strategies, and the responses of your team. Provide a clear example of how you have initiated, prioritised, consulted on, or developed a workplace strategy or plan, to meet a significant business need.
Target Question 2:
Digital Technologies continue to evolve at an extraordinary rate. This has resulted in Digital Forensics proving to be an ever-changing and dynamic field of expertise. Please outline how you keep pace with this evolving field, stay motivated when challenged by it, and how you continue to improve your expertise.
Your application must stand on its own merits, and the completeness and relevance of your application will determine if you proceed through to the selection process.
If you require any further information about this opportunity, please contact the hiring manager Troy Anderson via 02 9780 0706.
To be eligible to apply for this role, you must meet one of the following statuses:
- an Australian Citizen;
- a permanent resident of Australia; or
- a New Zealand citizen.
Our commitment to Diversity
The NSW Police Force is a proud employer of a diverse range of people. We are committed to reflecting the diverse community we serve and creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all employees. Differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of connection and belonging.
We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds and encourage applications from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals who may identify as LGBTIQ, with disability, a culturally and linguistically diverse background, and people of all ages.
If you identify as a person with disability and require further information on the role or you require specific arrangements to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the HR Diversity Team by email at .
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application, please contact the NSWPF Aboriginal Employment & Engagement team at .
This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
For more information on applying for roles with the NSW Police Force
Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
