Electronic Evidence Analyst - State's Attorney's Office (Hourly)

St Mary's County Government • Leonardtown, MD

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About The Position

The Electronic Evidence Analyst works with a team of attorneys in the State's Attorney's Office to support the investigation, analysis, and prosecution of gun-related crimes. The role uses the NightHawk LEOVision data analysis tool to analyze and present information for case preparation and court proceedings, and requires knowledge of legal processes, analytical skills, and familiarity with firearms-related laws and regulations.

The position also includes victim/witness-related recordkeeping and service information. The analyst maintains accurate, confidential records of interactions, services, and case-related information, and stays informed about relevant laws, regulations, and developments in victim/witness advocacy. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Proficiency with analytical tools and software; NightHawk LEOVision or similar platforms are preferred.
• Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to gather, evaluate, and present complex information.
• Attention to detail and ability to identify patterns, trends, and discrepancies in data.
• Familiarity with crime scene investigation techniques and evidence collection procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Proficiency with standard office software, such as Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Discretion and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information professionally and with integrity.
• Must successfully pass a background investigation with favorable results.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience as a paralegal, legal assistant, or in a related role.
• Knowledge of data analysis and experience with analytical tools.
• Familiarity with the criminal justice system and courtroom procedures.

Responsibilities

• Use the NightHawk LEOVision data analysis tool to gather, organize, and analyze information related to gun-related crimes.
• Research firearms laws, regulations, and legal precedents to support case preparation.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies to obtain and analyze digital evidence and other relevant information.
• Prepare reports, summaries, and visual aids presenting analytical findings to attorneys and in court proceedings.
• Maintain organized case files and ensure documentation and evidence are cataloged and accessible.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of victim/witness interactions, services provided, and case-related information in compliance with applicable regulations and policies.
• Stay updated on laws, regulations, and trends in victim/witness advocacy and apply that knowledge to improve services.
• Stay up to date with firearms-related laws, technology, and investigative techniques to support case analysis and prosecution.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed