eDiscovery Technician

CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICES • Rockville, MD

133d • $54,357 - $73,770 • Remote

About The Position

CGS is seeking an eDiscovery Technician to join our team supporting the legal organization within a large Federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve government's most dynamic problems with cutting edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates that are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Requirements

• Three years of eDiscovery technical experience in compiling, analyzing, and synthesizing information.
• Bachelor's degree or three years of additional relevant work experience may substitute for the degree.
• Knowledge of information resources.
• Excellent analytical capabilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure and tight deadlines.
• Experience in managing multiple tasks as defined in the Duties & Responsibilities.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Government software policies and procedures.
• Client-facing communication experience.
• Federal Agency issued security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Log the production in the Agency's eDiscovery Tracking System.
• Digest the cover letter and provide a brief description of the production.
• Call the producing party to obtain the password if the media received is encrypted and no password is provided.
• Determine if the cover letter contains substantive information that would qualify it for loading into Relativity.
• Virus scan the production off-network, using multiple virus protection software and other tools.
• Follow protocol to either address issues or reject the production if detected.
• Copy the production to the Agency's network once determined to be 'clean' of viruses.
• Follow specific protocol and procedures when handling various types of documents.
• Analyze the productions to determine what type of processing is required.
• Analyze the data to ensure its completeness.
• Inspect data to ensure that all components are present if the data is 'load ready'.
• Monitor for incoming productions arriving via email.
• Monitor the Agency's FTP site for productions being delivered via FTP.
• Scan and OCR small amounts of paper documents in preparation for loading into Relativity.
• Coordinate having documents scanned off-site if a production contains multiple boxes of paper.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees