Job Description
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Duties
- Assists with investigations involving digital evidence locations such as cell phones, tablets, cloud, chat app, and cell phone providers
- Examines and searches devices related to investigations and collects documents files for evidence purposes
- Provides direct assistance to detectives, officers and supervisors regarding investigation information
- Collaborates and oversees digital evidence and coordinates location, storage, and collection
- Manages and oversees the WCSO forensics lab and monitors controlled access
- Maintains and updates all software systems associated with digital evidence tracking
- Conducts quality control to identify evidence room, forensics computers and equipment are certified and compliant for use
- Oversees the delivery and distribution of digital evidence to detectives and coordinates evidence checkout protocols and tracking
- Creates and compiles concise reports to aid with investigations, crime statistical reporting and other Sheriff Office reporting needs
- Serves as primary contact for external agencies and processes digital evidence request as necessary
- Develops and maintains operational routines and procedures for evidence property including organizing, storing, and arranging for daily use
- Attends all meetings and trainings, as required
- Performs special duties as assigned
Requirements
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Position involves frequent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, bending, heavy lifting, and operating equipment
- Position involves safely operating a motor vehicle
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
- Work is primarily indoors in an air-conditioned environment
- Exposure to graphic material (photos, video, and audio)
- Regular travel between work sites as required
IRREGULAR HOURS
- Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required
- May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in a related field and four (4) years of law enforcement experience including investigations assistance, evidence collection, and analyzing digital evidence experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of record tracking systems and Microsoft Office Suite
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required within one (1) year of employment
- CCO (Cellebrite Certified Operator) Certification
- CCPA (Cellebrite Certified Physical Analyzer) Certification
Required within thirty (30) days of employment
- Valid Texas Driver’s license
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Four (4) years of digital forensic experience
EMPLOYMENT TESTING
Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening as listed below:
- Criminal background check: Yes
- Motor Vehicle Record check: Yes
- Drug screening: Yes
- Physical exam: No
- Psychological exam: No
- Additional: N/A
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