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Applications are invited from people who are currently studying a degree or who have graduated from university within the last three years.

If you are a university student, expecting a 2:1 or higher, in computer forensics or Cyber Crime Investigations you may be interested in one of our internships.

About the role

The duration of the internship will be for 12 months and provide an excellent opportunity to gain an insight into life within South Wales Police. You will be provided with challenging assignments and all the support you’ll need, including in house training, to make the most of the experience.

This internship offers the chance to gain hands-on experience with a variety of tasks and projects in a dynamic digital environment. The successful candidate will gain an understanding of how forensic examination of digital technology can assist in the identification, prevention and detection of criminal activity.

You will gain valuable experience in computer forensics and crime investigation.  The goal of computer forensics is to examine digital media in a forensically sound manner with the aim of identifying, preserving, recovering, analysing and presenting facts about the digital information.  The candidate will need to be highly computer literate, particularly with some experience of computer forensic programs (such as Encase Access Data and XRY etc.)

This role is not suitable for part time/job share workers due to operational requirements.

The successful Candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to MV/SC Vetting.

Please be aware that if your current post is within the Public Service Centre, if you were employed after 1st February 2017 you must have completed 2 years’ tenured service before applying for any other roles.

If you are currently involved in a PSD Investigation then you will not be eligible to apply for this role.