The Specialist Operational Services (SOS) is a critical function within the DDaT Enterprise Services (ES) Department. It provisions specialist digital capabilities and technical support to operational officers, assisting them in tackling the highest serious and organised crime threats. The function is key to realising the new NCA Strategy by maintaining specialist capabilities as well as developing new cutting-edge tools in fight to keep pace with criminal exploitation of emerging technologies.
About us
NCCU Roles Join the National Cyber Crime Unit (NCCU) and bring your unique skills to lead the UK’s fight against cybercrime! Our Software Development, Data Engineering, TR&D (Tactical Research and Development), and DevOps teams harness cutting-edge cloud technology to disrupt serious and organised crime. Working in this team, you will design, develop and deploy using Targeted Equipment Interference warrants to support and enhance intelligence collection for investigations into high-end serious organised crime including Cyber Crime, Child Sexual Exploitation, Firearms, Controlled Drugs and Organised Immigration Crime.
The Specialist Operational Services (SOS) is a critical function within the DDaT Enterprise Services (ES) Department. It provisions specialist digital capabilities and technical support to operational officers, assisting them in tackling the highest serious and organised crime threats. The function is key to realising the new NCA Strategy by maintaining specialist capabilities as well as developing new cutting-edge tools in fight to keep pace with criminal exploitation of emerging technologies. The team combines IT professionals and operational law enforcement experts to ensure that specialist services are operationally fit for purpose, legally compliant and delivered 24/7. You will work collaboratively with the infrastructure teams and non-technical user groups to identify issues and support fault resolution and development. You will play a key part in delivering the specialist services to multiple operational teams.
*Please note that successful candidates may be offered a role in either the National Cyber Crime Unit (NCCU) or the Specialist Operational Services (SOS) teams
Learn more about the role:
On Tuesday 18th February 2025 from 6 – 7pm we are holding a virtual MS Teams event where you can hear from NCA officers and have the opportunity to ask questions about the role.
To register your interest, please click on the link below;
Registration will close on Friday 14th February at 12pm. You will be asked for your name and email address
Benefits
As a Civil Service employee you’re entitled to a large range of benefits, including generous annual leave, flexible working, a contributory pension, volunteering days, childcare vouchers and other salary sacrifice options, and an employee discount scheme.
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