Cell Site Expert

Summary:

Use Cell Site Analysis to assess possible locations of mobile telephones at specified times.

Reporting to:

Cell Site Supervisor

Location:

Stratford-upon-Avon

Department / Division:

Cell Site - Digital Forensics

Main Job Summary

Using Cell Site Analysis to assess possible locations of mobile telephones at specified times by:

Analysis of Call Detail Records and production of preliminary reports
Obtaining and analysing network readings on GSM, UMTS and LTE networks

Presentation of findings within the UK Court System.

Main Duties & Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):

Training and awareness of Case Assessment
Interpretation principles
Producing high quality, clear and accurate reports/ statements, data and map exhibits
Presentation of evidence including at briefings and oral testimony at court
Examining prosecution/defence reports and commenting on their accuracy, relevance, meaning and evidential value
Having a significant input into determining the scope of the analysis and preparing the commercial proposal
Providing an impartial and independent expert consultation service on the use of telecommunication data in evidence

Required Skill Set & Experience:

To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Essential

Demonstrable expertise in either handset to network interaction or mobile phone network operation.
Experience in data analysis and able to present findings in a clear manner both in writing and orally
Experience in case management and communication with case stakeholders
Able to work under pressure
Full driving licence

‍Desirable

A degree level education in a relevant subject
Experience/ training in research and/ or analytical processes
Experience of surveying and analysing data from radio networks
A knowledge of the different call detail records provided by the Telecommunication industry
A knowledge of radio propagation/ planning methodologies
A knowledge of LTE technologies
Knowledge of the duties of an expert witness
Court procedure, disclosure requirements and maintaining evidential continuity and integrity
Articulate and able to discuss and debate complex issues in a clear, unbiased, manner
A good understanding of UK legislation and investigative techniques associated with digital evidence
Production and presentation of reports and statements with a sound basis to an evidential standard
Experience or Training within the Forensic Science Industry
Direct court experience
Experience in mentoring colleagues

Core Role Competencies:

Personal Attributes

Positive ‘can do’ attitude
Confident communicator at all levels
Team player
Ability to work under pressure
Conscientious and reliable
Solution focused

‍Competencies (some or all of these MAY be assessed during the process)

Job Knowledge
Effective Communication
Leadership
Management Ability
Partnership Working
Personal Awareness
Personal Effectiveness
Problem Solving
Respect for Diversity
Service Delivery
Team Working

Other Role Requirements:

Minimum 5 years UK residency
Full driving licence
Satisfactorily pass pre-hire and annual security clearance procedures in accordance with the ACPO (Association of Chief Police Officers) National Vetting Scheme

CCL is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.