Digital Forensic R&D Engineer

About the role

ISD protects Singapore's internal security and stability, and has done so for over 70 years. As part of its Digital Forensic R&D team, you will work closely with internal stakeholders on digital forensic research and tool development.

Key responsibilities

• Research, source and devise digital forensic acquisition methodologies and tools for iOS, Android, Windows, macOS and IoT operating systems
• Understand operating systems, file structures and security design to extract data from devices under investigation
• Assess device states and advise users on the most appropriate forensic extraction methods
• Research artefacts and app folder structure and content
• Liaise with field forensic teams to give advice and direction on digital forensic extraction and decoding
• Work with the app development team to plan, test and roll out app decoders and analysis tools

Required profile

• Only Singaporeans can apply
• Shortlisted candidates will be notified
• Advantageous: knowledge of digital forensic tools, past or present digital forensic certifications, experience with flash memory, file systems and internal database structures, Android Studio/Java or Xcode, and scripting languages such as Python