Evidence Custodian/Case File Manager

Amentum•Forest Park, GA

4h•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is currently seeking an Evidence Custodian/Casefile Manager based in Forest Park, GA. This position will help support exploitation missions both CONUS (Continental United States) and OCONUS (Outside Continental United States) via deployment. Monitor forensic laboratory cases received. Interact closely with all divisions, encompassing the work of scientific professionals and administrative employees. Maintain surveillance of workload and programs in progress throughout the laboratory. Works with little to no supervision but keeps the lead advised of unusual situations and potential problem areas and recommends courses of action and/or conclusive actions. Monitor laboratory workload, collect and maintain data related to customer service quality including productivity, timeliness, and level of customer satisfaction. Manage laboratory evidence processing operation and facility. Ensure all evidence submitted to the laboratory is handled in accordance with all Army, Federal, and local regulations. Monitor adherence to evidence handling procedures; ensures 100% accountability of evidence received and ensures submitting agencies are kept apprised of case status and given prompt and accurate responses to inquiries and requests. Act as quality control for all forensic casework performed to ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and organizational standards. Assist with the development of policies, plans and procedures that impact the lab's overall operational function. Identifies needs and requirements. Serve as a liaison with Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Justice (DOJ) and other agencies and organizations on matters relating to forensic/biometric requirements in CONUS and OCONUS locations. Collaborate and coordinate with DOD, law enforcement agencies, deployed laboratories, and the Forensic Exploitation Department (FXD) management regarding standardization to enhance the efficiencies of the laboratories.

Requirements

Two (2) years of experience in the following areas: Receiving and documenting evidence. Maintenance of evidentiary integrity and chain of custody. Preparation of examination requests. Preparing, transmitting, and receiving mail evidence packages.
Experience in writing technical reports, justification of technical recommendations and presenting briefs.
Ability to communicate effectively with senior members of DoD organizations.
Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to utilize web-based applications, entering and extracting data for the purposes of tracking and reporting on case files.
Able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance. (Please note: US citizenship is required to obtain a US Secret security clearance).
Must be able to obtain a US passport.
Must be able to complete and pass a medical assessment per customer requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience supporting the Forensic Exploitation Department (FXD) is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor forensic laboratory cases received.
Interact closely with all divisions, encompassing the work of scientific professionals and administrative employees.
Maintain surveillance of workload and programs in progress throughout the laboratory.
Monitor laboratory workload, collect and maintain data related to customer service quality including productivity, timeliness, and level of customer satisfaction.
Manage laboratory evidence processing operation and facility.
Ensure all evidence submitted to the laboratory is handled in accordance with all Army, Federal, and local regulations.
Monitor adherence to evidence handling procedures; ensures 100% accountability of evidence received and ensures submitting agencies are kept apprised of case status and given prompt and accurate responses to inquiries and requests.
Act as quality control for all forensic casework performed to ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and organizational standards.
Assist with the development of policies, plans and procedures that impact the lab's overall operational function.
Identifies needs and requirements.
Serve as a liaison with Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Justice (DOJ) and other agencies and organizations on matters relating to forensic/biometric requirements in CONUS and OCONUS locations.
Collaborate and coordinate with DOD, law enforcement agencies, deployed laboratories, and the Forensic Exploitation Department (FXD) management regarding standardization to enhance the efficiencies of the laboratories.