JOB
This position is responsible for performing a variety of professional, analytical, and technical work involving computer forensics.
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Performs acquisitions, examinations, and analysis on digital evidence.
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Consults with Attorneys, Court Investigators, and Police Officers on cases.
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Analyzes and presents reports on cell tower records of evidentiary value.
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Completes thorough reports and provides guidelines on digital evidence findings.
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Presents expert testimonies on digital evidence for criminal trials and proceedings.
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Assists Investigators with legal processes for acquiring targeted digital data.
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Creates copies of digital evidence for Investigators.
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Assists Police Officers and Investigators with technology related problems.
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Researches forensic tools, software, and programs to augment investigations.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Knowledge of digital forensics practices and procedures.
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Knowledge of computer systems and programs, software, and technology devices.
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Knowledge of both the state of Georgia and City of Columbus, Georgia laws.
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Skill in analyzing data and report writing.
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Skill in the use of Microsoft Windows, Office Suite.
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Skill in operating standard office equipment.
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Skill in problem solving, decision making, and making recommendations.
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Skill in oral and written communication.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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Balancing – maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching.
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Feeling – perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
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Grasping – applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
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Handling – picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
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Hearing 1 – perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
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Hearing 2 – receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound.
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Kneeling – bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
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Lifting – raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back.
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Manual Dexterity – picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
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Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug.
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Pushing – use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward.
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Reaching – extending hands or arms in any direction.
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Repetitive Motion – substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
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Speaking – expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
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Stooping – bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back.
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Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word
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Talking 2 – shouting to be heard above ambient noise.
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Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading.
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Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision.
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Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures.
The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table.