California Department of Justice · 6 hours ago
Information Technology Technician
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelThe California Department of Justice is seeking an Information Technology Technician to work in the Office of Digital Investigations. The role involves preserving electronically stored information (ESI) and conducting digital forensic activities while following defined procedures and maintaining documentation of work performed.
Non ProfitGovernmentLaw Enforcement
Responsibilities
Under initial close supervision of the Information Technology Manager I the incumbent is assigned as an ITT in the Office of Digital Investigations (ODI)
In the capacity of Digital Forensics Technician, the incumbent follows well defined procedures in order to preserve electronically stored information (ESI) in support of investigations and litigation
The technician performs routine tasks in the digital evidence lifecycle including intake, chain of custody, preservation, security, integrity, and return
The incumbent will conduct digital forensic activities of a limited scope, utilizing tools and applications including, but not limited to, Encase, FTK, Cellebrite, XRY, WinHex, and WinFE
The incumbent performs data import and export activities
Performs all social discovery functions per requested depth and terms
Knowledge of office automation software, digital forensics concepts and best practices and evidence handling is required
The technician must effectively and efficiently produce documentation of work in the form of a record of activities performed culminating in a written report
Incumbent must be familiar with computer hardware and peripheral installation and disassembly, basic networking hardware, concepts and tools, electronic discovery concepts, and federal and state laws regarding evidentiary procedures
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of office automation software, digital forensics concepts and best practices and evidence handling is required
The technician must effectively and efficiently produce documentation of work in the form of a record of activities performed culminating in a written report
Incumbent must be familiar with computer hardware and peripheral installation and disassembly
Basic networking hardware, concepts and tools, electronic discovery concepts, and federal and state laws regarding evidentiary procedures
Benefits
Work-life balance
11 paid holidays
Flexible paid leave options
Consistent wage increases
Pension retirement
Job stability
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!
Company
California Department of Justice
California Department of Justice is a non profit Law Enforcement agency.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Hamid Formoli
Founder/Co-Chair-Middle Eastern and South Asian Employee Advisory Committee
Weslee Howell
Organization Development Partner - Office of Human Resources
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