Job Summary:
The Officer ICT and Forensics will conduct digital device seizures, extract and analyze information contained therein and report findings in support of investigation cases related to tax fraud

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct device seizures in order to obtain the sources of digital information to support investigations
Lead digital forensic and cybercrime response efforts (seizures).
Where equipment is damaged, rebuild the system in order to recover lost data
Preserve and process electronic data according to the organisational policies and practices
Extract, process and analyze information to support investigations
Recover and examine data from the electronic storage devices in order to use the data as evidence in criminal prosecutions or information purposes
Preserve and analyze data from electronic data sources
Investigate network intrusions to determine the cause and extent of the breach
Report about the findings to guide the investigations against tax fraud
Form and articulate expert opinions based on analysis
Produce oral and written reports presenting complex technical matters clearly and concisely
Write up technical reports detailing how the computer evidence was discovered and all of the steps taken during the retrieval process
Support the on-going investigations by communicating the progress and any issues of all forensic support requests in the laboratory, and support the external referrals from other departments when requested
Conduct post forensic investigations activities to support the forensic investigations findings and build capacity among peers
Provide expert testimony in depositions, trials and other proceedings regarding the evidence collected which may include a presentation of visual aids
Provide technical insights to fellow investigators on proper procedure
Research on new methodologies and digital forensic technology trends in the industry

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicants for the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Officer ICT and Forensics job opportunities should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in either; Information Technology, Computer Science or Computer Engineering
ACE certification
Certificate in (Access Data), EnCE or equivalent digital forensic certification
Training in Security, Networking A+
A minimum of two to three years of experience in a computer forensic or related field in a reputable
Knowledge of tax laws and digital forensic tools
The incumbent should have good communication skills.
S/he should have good problem-solving abilities
The incumbent should have the ability to work in teams
S/he should be analytic and a Critical thinker with attention to small detail

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