Senior Digital Forensic Analyst Contact Discovery Services Washington DC Location: Denver CO Start Date: Negotiable
A leading eDiscovery technology and consulting firm headquartered in Washington DC is looking for a qualified and experienced Senior Digital Forensic Analyst. We are seeking a motivated individual with a strong interest in the legal and technology fields excellent organizational skills and a passion for delivering topnotch service to our clients. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fastpaced and dynamic industry. The ideal candidate is proactive with excellent communication skills a problem solver and consistently reliable. This position involves both domestic and international travel for onsite collection efforts. Additionally this position offers a hybrid work arrangement combining remote work with inoffice presence at our primary office in Washington DC where our forensics lab and data center are located.
DUTIES OF THE POSITION:
Independently perform complex forensic data collections and analysis in both onsite and remote capacity
Ability to consult with and coordinate directly with legal teams/client IT departments to establish and define project scope and forensic workflows
Maintain forensic tools and technologies by staying informed on version updates and new options in the market
Work closely with project management and other team members on completing complex projects in a fast pace deadline driven environment
Contribute to the development documentation and enhancement of procedures to meet discovery process requirements.
Provide clients with accurate project estimates and identify areas for upselling to increase department revenue
Assist leaderships vision through process improvement innovation leadership and industry trends
Consistently contribute and adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) ensuring they are regularly reviewed updated and followed.
Perform quality control checks on work product prior to delivering to the client
Complete additional duties assigned by manager
Provide guidance and training to junior forensic team members and other team members
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of an undergraduate degree preferably in Digital Forensic Science or Computer Science/Engineering
6 years of relevant experience in where the analyst understands the forensic lifecycle and can properly perform scoping activities evidence acquisitions on a range of devices and execute forensic analysis at an expert level
Experience using industry standard forensic tools such as Axiom EnCase Cellebrite FTK Imager Digital Collector
General understanding of Mac/Windows filesystems mobile devices and encryption
Experience preserving desktops laptops mobile devices/tablets servers both cloud and onpremise email implementations nontraditional cloud data sources social media etc. in a forensically sound manner
Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully in both verbally and in written format to team members and technical/nontechnical clients
Ability to work extended hours when necessary to ensure client deadlines are met
Must be willing to travel regularly on short notice; must have valid passport for occasional international travel
Must be an energetic selfstarter who can work within a team environment but also independently as the situation requires
Ability to document forensic workflows based on sound industry practice
Willingness to develop/train other team members to increase the groups overall knowledge base as well as cultivate secondary resources to assist in larger collection events
Understanding of the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM)
Ability to submit time entries on a regular basis to meet performance metrics
Strong troubleshooting skills coupled with the ability to solution on the fly to solve complex problems
THE FOLLOWING SKILLS ARE PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
Possess at least one industry standard certification (EnCE CCE CCFE GCFE GCFA CCO CCPA CCME etc. and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
Extensive knowledge of litigation support applications (e.g. Relativity Nuix Google Workspace including Vault Microsoft 365 including Purview etc.
Experience working with structured data exported from various platforms including analysis custom scripting and data manipulation to develop reports for client use
Experience with scripting programming/coding database languages (SQL VB HTML Access)
COMPENSATION: Competitive salary starting at $120000 with the potential for higher compensation based on experience qualifications and skills. In addition employees are eligible for performancebased bonuses and have the opportunity to participate in our employee profitsharing program.
ABOUT CONTACT: Contact Discovery Services delivers bestinclass service to many Fortune 100/500 companies. Our growth is driven by investing in people and technologies ensuring our customers have access to the highest level of customer service and the most qualified resources. Our team members are comprised of talented engineers analysts and project managers from all walks of life. We concentrate on engineering outsidethebox solutions to help organize discovery so our clients can focus on developing case strategy and leaving the heavy lifting to us. Employees are encouraged to actively participate in the development of new ideas technology and processes to ensure our customers receive the highest level of service. We offer competitive benefits work schedule flexibility and coordinate various company activities throughout the year. If you are looking to be part of an exciting fastpaced environment then we want to hear from you.
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