Crime Scene & Digital Data Technician
POSITION FUNCTION:
Responsible for the preservation and documentation of various types of crime scenes, and the collection and processing of physical evidence. Check and maintain all digital data coming under the control of the Police Department, to include audio and video recordings and body camera footage.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two (2) years’ experience/education in one or a combination of: forensic software, crime scene procedures, and/or computer software.
- Two (2) years' computer experience using Microsoft Office applications and video players.
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Valid driver license. Must obtain Florida driver license within thirty (30) days of employment.
Driving history for the past three (3) years must reflect no violations of a driving related offense, or driving under the influence (DUI) which includes both drugs and alcohol, reckless driving, or hit and run involving an occupied vehicle or attended property, or an accumulation of traffic violations, plus three (3) points for each attendance at driving school (regardless of whether points were assessed against the license) where the penalty points do not exceed twelve (12).
PREFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- One (1) year experience in crime scene investigations.
- One (1) year experience in and/or training in digital evidence recovery.
- Working knowledge of Evidence.com and/or FARO.
- Completion of the following NIMS Courses within designated amount of time from employment date:
- Basic IS-700 (6 months)
- Basic ICS-100 (6 months)
Special Requirements
The selection process for positions in the Altamonte Springs Police Department will include Drug Testing and a Truth Verification Examination/Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA); an in depth Background Investigation to include a Level 2 nationally fingerprint-based records check; and successful completion of the CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services) Security Clearance process to include approval for controlled access to protected information.