Police Identification and Records Officer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Police Identification and Records Officer to conduct thorough investigations and analyze evidence. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with law enforcement agencies, ensuring that critical information is accurately recorded and analyzed to support legal cases.

Responsibilities

  • Lead forensic investigations and ensure adherence to proper protocols.
  • Analyze forensic evidence and prepare comprehensive reports.
  • Train law enforcement personnel on evidence collection techniques.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams to solve complex cases.
  • Utilize statistical analysis tools to enhance evidence interpretation.
  • Document procedures and findings to support legal processes.
  • Research new forensic technologies and techniques for potential implementation.
  • Provide input on forensic policy development to improve investigative outcomes.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Forensic Science or a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in forensic investigations
Technical Skills
  • Evidence Management Systems
  • Digital Forensics
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Forensic Analyst (CFA)
  • Professional Certification in Digital Forensics
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of digital forensics and cybercrime investigations: Familiarity with the latest tools and techniques in digital evidence analysis.
  • Experience providing expert testimony in court: Prior involvement in court trials as an expert witness is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours and leave policies
  • Health insurance with dental and vision coverage
  • Funding for continuing education programs
  • Employee assistance program for mental health support

Company Culture

  • Innovation and Technology: We integrate the latest technologies to enhance forensic investigations and processes.
  • Support for Diversity: We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and support local law enforcement efforts.
Status: Closed