Computer Forensics Lab
Digital Forensics Case Managemrnt Assistant
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Digital Forensics Case Managemrnt Assistant
Digital Forensics & eDiscovery Team Assistant
Computer Forensics Lab Ltd · Finchley, London N3 (on-site) Full-time · Permanent
About Us
Computer Forensics Lab Ltd (CFL) is an established digital forensics and eDiscovery practice based in North London, operating since 2007. We work across civil litigation, criminal defence, corporate investigations, and incident response, providing expert witness services to solicitors, corporations, and private clients throughout the UK. Our work regularly features in Crown Court proceedings and high-profile commercial disputes.
The Role
We are looking for a tech-savvy, well-spoken, customer-facing assistant to support our digital forensics and eDiscovery team. You will be the first point of contact for many of our clients — solicitors, corporate counsel, and private individuals — so confidence, discretion, and professionalism are essential.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Acting as first point of contact for corporate and private clients by phone, email, and in person
- Taking initial case enquiries, gathering key details, and scheduling consultations with our forensic experts
- Assisting the forensic team with case administration: evidence intake and logging, chain-of-custody documentation, and case file management
- Preparing quotations, engagement letters, and correspondence
- Supporting eDiscovery workflows, including document handling and production tracking
- Coordinating with instructing solicitors, courts, and third parties on deadlines and deliverables
- General office and diary management for a busy expert witness practice
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About You
Essential:
- A technical background — through education, qualifications, or hands-on experience in IT, computing, or a related field
- Excellent spoken and written English with a clear, confident, and professional telephone manner
- Comfortable speaking with both corporate clients (solicitors, in-house counsel) and private individuals, often on sensitive matters
- Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Absolute discretion — you will handle confidential and legally privileged material daily
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Desirable:
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- A qualification or education in digital forensics, cyber security, or computer science
- Familiarity with forensic tools and concepts (e.g. Cellebrite, FTK Imager, Magnet AXIOM, X-Ways) or willingness to learn
- Experience in a legal, professional services, or client-facing technical environment
- Understanding of litigation processes, eDiscovery, or expert witness work
What We Offer
- Salary: £31000 – £36000 PA depending on experience
- Full-time, permanent role based at our Finchley office (London N3)
- Hands-on exposure to real digital forensic casework across criminal and civil matters
- Training and development in industry-leading forensic tools and methodologies
- A varied, intellectually engaging role at the intersection of technology and law
How to Apply
Please apply via LinkedIn with your CV and a short cover note explaining your technical background and why this role interests you.
Successful candidates will be subject to background checks appropriate to a role handling legally privileged and sensitive material.
Computer Forensics Lab Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.
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