XC7741- Digital Forensic Technician **External**

West Yorkshire Police • Remote, Remote, United-Kingdom • Posted June 20, 2026

Location Remote, Remote
Job Type Full-time
Category IT & Technology
Posted June 20, 2026

Digital Forensic Technician – Digital Forensics Unit (Protective Services, Crime) – full‑time, permanent posts across West Yorkshire locations: Calder Park (Wakefield), Normanton Police Station, Huddersfield Police Station, Elland Road Police Station (Leeds), Halifax Police Station, Trafalgar House Police Station (Bradford). The role operates Monday to Friday on a flexible working scheme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inform investigations, use forensic software and hardware to recover images from witnesses or suspects’ digital devices, including mobile phones in accordance with NPCC guidelines and maintain a log of steps taken.
  • Commence forensic processes on digital devices and images, prepare reports for investigators; handle data of a sensitive and confidential nature, including graphic child‑abuse imagery, in a professional and forensically sound manner.
  • Identify and collate the recovery of CCTV material using relevant software and hardware ...

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