Trainer: Forensic and Digital Investigations ( 2 Years Fixed Term Contract) Jobs

Forensic & Digital Investigations Trainer
(2-Year Fixed Term Contract)

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU), an independent statutory body established under Act No. 74 of 1996, seeks a qualified professional to join our team. The SIU’s mandate focuses on investigating corruption, malpractice, and maladministration in state institutions and conducting civil recovery processes.

Position Overview

Role Purpose: Deliver expert training in forensic and digital investigations to anti-corruption agencies across South Africa, SADC, and continental partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and present training programs covering:
  • Digital forensics & cyber investigations
  • Cryptocurrency tracing & open-source intelligence
  • AI-assisted investigations & procurement audits
  • Beneficial ownership analysis
• Assess trainee performance using digital learning platforms
• Collaborate with international cybercrime experts on curriculum development
• Maintain updated knowledge of:
  • Financial crime legislation
  • Anti-corruption investigation techniques
  • Emerging digital investigation trends

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (NQF 7) in Forensic Investigations, LLB, or related field
• 5+ years practical training experience in forensic/digital investigations
• Valid accreditation as Trainer & Assessor
• Proven expertise in financial crime investigations

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Duration: 24 months
• Location: Gauteng Province

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to submit applications through the organization’s official career portal. The SIU maintains a strict no-fee policy throughout the recruitment process.