eDiscovery Technician

About the role

CGS is seeking an eDiscovery Technician to support the legal organization within a large Federal agency. The ideal candidate should have three years of eDiscovery technical experience, a bachelor’s degree, and knowledge of information resources. They must also possess excellent analytical and communication skills, and be able to manage multiple tasks under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Log the production in the Agency's eDiscovery Tracking System.
• Digest the cover letter and provide a brief description of the production.
• If the media received is encrypted and no password is provided, call the producing party to obtain the password.
• Virus scan the production off-network, using multiple virus protection software and other tools.
• Analyze the productions to determine what type of processing is required and which protocol to follow.
• Analyze the data to ensure its completeness. If the data is “load ready,” inspect it to ensure that all components are present. If incomplete, communicate the issue to the Litigation Support Specialist assigned to that matter.
• 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.
• If a production contains multiple boxes of paper, coordinate having the documents scanned off-site.

Qualifications

• Three years of eDiscovery technical experience in compiling, analyzing, and synthesizing information to support project task requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Three years of additional, directly relevant work experience (over and above the minimum experience requirements for this position) may be substituted for the Bachelor’s 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 such as those defined in the Duties & Responsibilities above must be demonstrated.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Skills

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

Pay

$54,357.33 - $73,770.66 annually