Digital Forensics Officer / Cyber Analyst | Sachbearbeiter* Digitale Beweissicherung/Cyberanalyst

Landeskriminalamt Thüringen Leitung, Führung, Koordination Land Thüringen

Erfurt, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Aug 29, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Digital Forensics Officer / Cyber Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting police departments across Thuringia by securing, processing, visualizing, and forensically examining digital data. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve identifying digital evidence at crime scenes, recovering deleted or encrypted data, and conducting network analysis and malware forensics. This position offers the opportunity to work with a team of approximately 80 colleagues within the State Criminal Police Office, contributing to meaningful and socially relevant tasks. The role requires a strong background in IT or electrical engineering, a Class B driving license, and a commitment to public service in a crisis-proof, permanent position.

Required Skills

Education

• Qualification for the higher information technology or higher technical service OR • Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, or a comparable field

Experience

  • Professional experience in digital forensics or cyber analysis
  • Experience with forensic software and hardware

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Class B driving license required
  • Must undergo a security clearance according to the Thuringian Security Clearance Act (ThürSÜG)
  • Must successfully complete a multi-stage aptitude selection process
  • Willingness to work in a public service capacity, with potential for civil servant status