Case Worker for Serious and Organized Crime / Cyber Analyst | Sachbearbeiter* Schwere und Organisierte Kriminalität (SOK)/Cyberanalyst

Landeskriminalamt Thüringen Leitung, Führung, Koordination Land Thüringen

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

Job Summary

This role involves supporting investigations into serious and organized crime, including drug trafficking, human smuggling, human trafficking, and counterfeiting. The successful candidate will be responsible for securing, collecting, and analyzing digital evidence, mass data, and IT forensics, including live forensics and logfile analysis. Key tasks also include conducting OSINT/SOCMINT research, identifying digital investigative leads, and analyzing perpetrator structures and online platforms. The position requires a strong background in IT or data science, with a focus on digital forensics and data analysis. This is an attractive opportunity for professionals seeking a meaningful, secure, and permanent position within the public service, offering career development and a modern work environment in Erfurt.

Required Skills

Education

Career qualification for the advanced information technology or advanced technical service OR a completed university degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Digital Forensics, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Comprehensive experience in OSINT
  • Professional experience in preparing, merging, analyzing, and visualizing large data volumes
  • Professional experience with analysis tools like Excel, InfoZoom, Analyst's Notebook
  • Professional experience with social networks
  • Professional experience with MS-Office applications

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be eligible for civil servant status in Thuringia. Must undergo a security clearance according to the Thuringian Security Clearance Act (ThürSÜG). Must successfully complete a multi-stage aptitude selection process after pre-selection. Must be able to work in Erfurt, Germany. Attachments for applications must be in PDF format only.