Job Description

Senior Forensic Specialist
Knutsford

As a Barclays Senior Forensic Specialist, you\xe2\x80\x99ll join an exciting new venture within the Chief Security Office (CSO). You will assist in delivering high quality Cyber Forensic services and support for both internal and external stakeholders including Joint Operation teams, Cyber Operations, Fraud, legal and internal investigations teams. This will be the ideal role for you to showcase your exceptional experience in conducting Digital Forensic investigations and / or Incident Response.

Barclays is one of the world\'s largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity \xe2\x80\x93 helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers\xe2\x80\x99 and clients\xe2\x80\x99 needs. Whether you have family commitments or you\xe2\x80\x99re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life.
If you would like some flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager, and your request will be reviewed subject to business needs.

We are currently in the early stages of implementing a hybrid working environment, which means that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. We\xe2\x80\x99re flexible on how this works and it may continue to change and evolve. Depending on your team, typically this means that colleagues spend a minimum of between 20% to 60% of their time in the office, which could be over a week, a month or a quarter. However, some colleagues may choose to spend more time in the office over a typical period than their role type requires. We also have a flexible working process where, subject to business needs, all colleagues globally are able to request work patterns to reflect their personal circumstances
Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

What will you be doing?

• Conducting technical and forensic examinations of digital devices; using leading edge techniques and tools to recover live/deleted digital evidence from a variety of digital devices
• Responding rapidly to requirements to gather digital data; potentially on a global scale
• Identifying effective, efficient and innovative means of gathering electronic evidence from Barclays\xe2\x80\x99 network and enterprise operations
• Providing technical expertise to the Cyber Forensics Investigation team, supporting through research of data held within Barclays strategic platforms and other unstructured data
• Regularly reporting on progress of investigations and conclusions to a wide range of senior stake holders
• Ensuring all actions taken in an investigation are compliant with best practices/suitability for use in a court of law and to the standard set out in NIST and the ACPO Good Practice Guide
• Actively ensuring that all collected/examined data within a case is appropriately handled to protect personal and corporate entitlements complying with local and country specific laws
• Reporting and giving evidence for Barclays externally (both verbal and written) as required by the business, and in conjunction with Legal Counsel

What we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for:

• SANS GIAC qualifications - SANS GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner/Forensic Analyst or GIAC Incident Handler
• Knowledge/Experience of Cyber Forensic/Incident Response tools including SIFT Workstation/REMnux, EnCase,
• Experience of Forensic Tools - NUIX, Axiom Cyber, F-Response, FTK Imager, EZ Tools, Blade,
• Excellent analytical experience of Windows OS, MacOS and Linux/Unix

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Experience & Knowledge of Malware Analysis
• Cyber Security Knowledge and the CISSP qualification
• Penetration & Vulnerability Testing Experience
• Scripting/programming knowledge

Where will you be working?
You will be based in Radbroke, Knutsford. The Barclays Technology Campus just outside Manchester is our tech command centre and a vital strategic powerhouse behind our global operations. The campus is set in a 64-acre self-contained site, in a beautiful green environment and it offers unrivalled facilities for work and for play. We have an onsite gym, as well as outdoor tennis, football and cricket areas, as well as onsite restaurant and coffee shops.

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