Computer Forensics Analyst

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

The Department of Public Safetys mission is to protect human life and property by enforcing state laws deterring criminal activity and providing vital support to the state of Arizona and its citizens.

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Computer Forensics Analyst

Salary : $63524.45 - $91984.46

To apply you must go to the DPS website. Click here and follow the instructions to submit your on-line application.

Job Summary :

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is looking for an experienced professional to serve as a Computer Forensics Analyst. Under general supervision is responsible for performing forensic examination and evaluation of computer hardware software electronically stored data and other computer related evidentiary materials to assist with investigations of criminal activity. Performs related duties as assigned. This is a competitive classification. This recruitment will be used to establish an 18-month eligibility list to fill current and future vacancies over the life of the list.

Minimum Qualifications :

Requires a high school diploma or GED and three (3) years of experience in computer forensics and / or computer operations computer programming computer systems analysis criminal investigations intelligence analysis or closely related experience.

Certification and / or training directly related to the field of computer forensics may substitute for years of experience on a case by case basis.

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Work is performed in an office setting.

May be required to travel.

May be required to carry up to 40 pounds.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

Must be able to obtain a valid State of Arizona driver license

Must successfully complete the examination process.

Progression to the next step requires an overall performance rating of at least Standard in the last 12 months.

Pre-Employment Requirements :

Applicants must complete an examination process. A polygraph and background investigation are required for successful applicants. DPS supports a drug-free work environment through pre-employment drug testing.

If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business then the following requirements apply : Drivers License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Benefits :

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to benefit-eligible employees in cooperation with the State of Arizona.

Accrued vacation pay and sick days

10 paid holidays per year

Deferred compensation plan

Top-ranked retirement plans

Affordable medical dental vision life and short & long-term disability insurance plans

Employee Assistance Peer and Family Support Programs

Bus Cards (Subsidized partially by the State)

Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster / adopted child (pilot program).

For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page

Retirement :

State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments.

On or shortly after your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans enrollment instructions submission deadlines and effective dates.

Contact Us :

The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity / Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling . Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 63524 - 91984