(Law Enforcement Only) Digital Forensics Examiner

USD $500–$800/hour | Part-time | Specialist / Variable Assignment
[ Role Description ]
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We are building an elite bench of active (off-duty) and former law-enforcement professionals with deep expertise in digital forensics, cyber investigations, serious crime investigations, intelligence, evidence handling, and complex investigative work.
Our mission is to provide exceptional investigative capability pro bono to anti-human-trafficking, anti-Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSAE), and aligned NGOs and human rights organisations that otherwise could not afford this level of expertise. We also service the private sector, and any work you do for private sector companies is completely optional.
This is not a conventional full-time role. Engagement is specialist and assignment-based: you work when your expertise is required, and you are compensated for actual worked/billed hours.
Compensation: USD $500–$800/hour, depending on expertise, credentials, experience, and assignment complexity.
We are particularly interested in exceptional investigators and digital-forensics specialists who have worked serious child-exploitation, trafficking, organised-crime, cybercrime, intelligence, or complex digital-evidence matters.
[ IMPORTANT / LEGAL NOTICE]
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Current law-enforcement personnel must be off-duty and permitted by their agency to undertake the engagement.All assignments are subject to appropriate conflict-of-interest, confidentiality, legal, evidentiary, professional requirements and off-duty employment policies.
[ About Us ]
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ISRM Group is a privately held British information risk management and forensics firm focused on complex information exposure intelligence, auditing, and investigative services. Our organization specializes in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting heterogeneous data to support clients in managing information risk and responding to incidents. We offer pro-bono engagement and partnerships to support anti-human trafficking and anti-child exploitation NGOs and human rights organisations as part of our purpose-first mission focus. We operate at the intersection of technology, law, and security, providing high-integrity forensic support to public and private sector clients, you will work on specialized legal investigations for private sector and NGO/ human rights organizations requiring analytical rigor, discretion, and adherence to legal and regulatory standards.
[ Desired Qualifications ]
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Active duty or former experience working with Law Enforcement, including familiarity with digital forensics processes and software.
Demonstrated background in Investigations, including handling digital evidence, case documentation, and coordination with investigative teams.
Knowledge of Local or Federal Law Enforcement environments, standards, and requirements for digital forensic work and evidence handling.
Proficiency with forensic tools and techniques (e.g., disk and mobile forensics, memory analysis, log analysis, data recovery).
Ability to produce clear, defensible written reports and present technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to confidentiality and chain-of-custody best practices.
Relevant certifications or training (e.g., GCFA, EnCE, CFCE, or similar)
If you are an unusually experienced investigator who wants to use your expertise where it can have a greater humanitarian impact, we would like to hear from you.

Work arrangement
Yes