Data & Evidence Specialist - EDiscovery Ops

Contact Government Services, LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Contact Discovery Services in Washington, DC is seeking a Data Specialist to support evidence handling and data operations. You will coordinate shipments, maintain chain-of-custody, and assist with archival tasks.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to work weekends or holidays. Office presence at the Washington, DC headquarters is required.

Qualifications

• Exceptional organizational skills for managing data storage, computer devices, hard drives, evidence intake, and shipping.
• Strong verbal and written communication to interact effectively with team members and departments.
• Self-motivated, able to work collaboratively in a team or independently as needed.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Maintain meticulous organization of digital and physical drives, storage, and network folders.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with managers and team members.
• Support data intake processes for the data center.
• Assist with data shipping and case closeouts, including deletion, archival, and restoration.
• Update chain-of-custody documentation accurately.
• Prepare base images for self-collection kits and collaborate with Forensics on quality assurance.
• Demonstrate a quick aptitude for learning new processes and tools.
• Ability to work certain weekends and some holidays.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal & written communication

Self-motivated / collaborative

MS Office proficiency

Tools

RoboCopy

TeraCopy

BAT scripting

Job description

Contact Discovery Services in Washington, DC is seeking a Data Specialist to support evidence handling and data operations. You will coordinate shipments, maintain chain-of-custody, and assist with archival tasks.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to work weekends or holidays. Office presence at the Washington, DC headquarters is required.