About The Position
AVER is seeking a Junior Biometric Examiner to support the Department of Homeland Security through advanced multi-modal biometric analysis. This role requires strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a high-impact environment supporting national security missions. Join a collaborative team who values AVER’s mission, focus, and culture of delivering exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions that ensure Government mission success.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 months hands-on analysis and comparison through advance forensic coursework, internships and/or professional work experience in facial, iris -OR- latent print examination.
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3+ months of hands-on experience as a Biometric Examiner with expertise in Facial, Iris or Latent Fingerprint analysis and comparison
- Experience with facial and iris analysis, identification, and comparison to pass proficiency assessment
- Working experience with case management systems
- Experience with a biometric system such as IDENT, ABIS, etc
- Ability to work autonomously and maintain high degree of accuracy to meet QA case work requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain government clearance (Public Trust)
- U.S. citizenship required
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Forensic Science with advance coursework in Facial, Iris, or multi-modal biometric analysis, comparison and identification, highly preferred
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop or similar tools for digital image enhancement
- Training in comparative analysis methodologies
- Prior experience supporting government or national security missions
Responsibilities
- Perform 1:1 and multi-modal biometric comparisons, including facial and iris image analysis
- Analyze biometric data and resolve cases where automated systems cannot determine definitive matches
- Search facial images against large-scale biometric databases (hundreds of millions of records), analyze candidate results, and document findings
- Receive, process, and pre-process biometric files/images (e.g., image enhancement, quality analysis) prior to system submission
- Provide, record, and maintain comparison results and associated case data in case management systems
- Conduct identity resolution and deconfliction, including review and reconciliation of conflicting biometric records
- Perform routine identity maintenance and biometric record updates as required
- Support help desk and technical troubleshooting for examiner tools and systems
- Participate in and present on topics such as emerging technologies, SOPs, and biometric trends
- Support stakeholder engagements, including conferences, demonstrations, and training sessions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
