Manager, Digital Forensics & Expert Services

Consilio LLC•,

5d•Remote

About The Position

The Manager, Digital Forensics & Expert Services leads and supports data preservation and digital investigations in complex litigation matters. The role applies knowledge of digital forensic tools, technology, and protocols to collect and manage electronically stored information (ESI) from a wide variety of sources. As a member of Consilio’s Digital Forensics and Expert Services team, the Manager conducts investigative work and data collections in collaboration with external clients.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in forensic computing or equivalent relevant experience.
5 to 8 years of progressively responsible experience in related roles.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative team environment.
Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.
Working knowledge and understanding of evidence management.
Proficiency with forensic acquisition tools and various file formats.
Ability to collect data from a wide array of ESI sources, including computers, mobile devices, media storage devices, servers, networks, social media, and cloud-based services.
Familiarity with rules of evidence, ACPO guidelines, ISO17025, and Chain of Custody.
Good understanding of computer networking in corporate environments.
Availability for short-notice or weekend travel when necessary.

Nice To Haves

eDiscovery experience with relevant forensic collection and analysis software.
Certifications in EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite, Nuix, CFE, or similar.
SQL or scripting skills.

Responsibilities

Lead or support scoping calls for new matters.
Own and lead day-to-day activities for assigned DFES projects.
Lead data collection calls with client IT contacts and counsel.
Lead remote or onsite ESI collections and coordinate resources, including other team members when required.
Perform forensic examinations of ESI.
Ensure collection documentation is complete and maintained, leveraging Analysts, Associates, or Consultants when possible.
Communicate effectively with clients in a timely manner.
Prepare and communicate deliverables to clients in a timely manner, as requested.
Assist Project Managers with assigned projects.
Mentor Analysts, Associates, and Consultants.
Ensure time is entered into the time capture system and expenses are added into Concur promptly for actively led matters.
Perform first-level quality assurance, including QC verification and completion of documentation.
Assist with project billing as requested by a Director, Senior Director, or Managing Consultant.
Know, follow, and provide guidance on departmental policies and procedures.
Update assigned applications monthly as part of the QuickBase-tracked App Owner Initiative.