eDiscovery Subject Matter Expert / Specialist

Nightwing; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Falls Church is seeking an eDiscovery Subject Matter Expert to manage eDiscovery projects and provide technical guidance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in litigation support and is knowledgeable in eDiscovery best practices. Responsibilities include data management, supporting legal teams, and ensuring compliance with standards. Competitive compensation and full-time employment are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of eDiscovery/litigation support experience.
• Experience managing eDiscovery projects and related technologies.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and technical guidance on eDiscovery challenges.
• Manage data processing and compliance with ESI standards.
• Support legal teams with data collection and review workflows.

Skills

eDiscovery/litigation support

Project management

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

COTS e-Discovery software

Relativity

Microsoft Office Suite

SQL

Job description

eDiscovery Subject Matter Expert / Specialist

Join to apply for the eDiscovery Subject Matter Expert / Specialist role at Nightwing

eDiscovery Subject Matter Expert / Specialist

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the eDiscovery Subject Matter Expert / Specialist role at Nightwing

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Task Description And/or Any Specific Requirements

An individual whose qualifications and/or expertise are exceptional and/or highly specialized or unique; and are typically identified as recognized industry leaders: and typically initiates, supervises, and/or develops requirements from a project’s inception to conclusion for complex to extremely complex programs; and provides strategic and expert advice and technical guidance, to program and project staff. This individual also provides detailed analysis, evaluation and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance efforts for client-specific or mission critical challenges/issues; and consults with client to define needs or challenges; while also supervising studies: leading surveys and performing data collection for analyses used to advise and recommend/suggest solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Minimum of 5+ years of eDiscovery/litigation support.
• Experience with eDiscovery services spanning across the EDRM (File to Trial).
• Prior knowledge and experience managing eDiscovery projects and related technologies.
• Knowledge of and the ability to train on Veritas and Microsoft eDiscovery including data management, constructing search queries, processing, production, and quality control.
• Supports legal teams with data collection, review workflows, and litigation databases. Familiarity with platforms like Casepoint, Everlaw, and Relativity is key.
• Advanced experience planning eDiscovery efforts, managing client expectations, and working with clients to meet deadlines.
• Independently work on requests from a queue/assignment, to ensure immediate turnaround times.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with both eDiscovery technical teams and non-technical business stakeholders.
• Must have proven ability to work in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining tight deadline priorities.
• Must work as a team with multiple vendors to provide on-time deliverables.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational and planning skills.
  
  

Technical Skills

• Experience using COTS e-Discovery software to process and load, review and analyze data around litigation, investigations, and create export/productions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/PowerApps, Adobe Acrobat and document/discovery applications.
• Must be proficient in a wide range of technologies and be knowledgeable as to eDiscovery industry “best practices” including an understanding of multiple tools and processes associated with large scale complex eDiscovery response.
• Oversees data processing, ensures compliance with ESI standards, and manages large datasets using tools like Relativity, Nuix, and SQL.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications: Certified eDiscovery Specialist (CEDS) and/or Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA) is a plus.
• Experience working on a Federal Contract.
• Previous Legal Project Management experience.
• Paralegal Certificate.
• Exposure to Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a plus.
  
  

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Nightwing by 2x

Get notified about new Specialist jobs in Falls Church, VA.

Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment & Placement)

Human Resources Specialist (Classification)

Springfield, VA $65,000.00-$75,000.00 6 days ago

Reston, VA $65,000.00-$80,000.00 3 days ago

Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery)

Senior Corporate Communication Specialist

Silver Spring, MD $67,350.40-$112,257.60 1 week ago

Washington, DC $64,000.00-$88,000.00 3 days ago

Reston, VA $85,000.00-$95,000.00 1 week ago

Arlington, VA $70,000.00-$90,000.00 15 hours ago

Herndon, VA $106,000.00-$157,000.00 2 days ago

Management and Program Analyst (Relocation)

Content and AI Compliance Specialist, RCI

Washington, DC $131,000.00-$192,000.00 2 weeks ago

Washington, DC $80,531.73-$93,000.00 4 days ago

Washington, DC $50,000.00-$57,000.00 1 week ago

Washington, DC $55,000.00-$75,000.00 1 week ago

Records & Knowledge Management Specialist

Chantilly, VA $100,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago

Washington, DC $116,000.00-$166,000.00 1 week ago

Investigative Analyst (Criminal Analyst)

Washington, DC $81,993.60-$136,656.00 1 week ago

Remote IT Support - $70-$90k (Internal, Security)

Washington, DC $70,000.00-$90,000.00 1 week ago

Customer Service & Logistics Specialist I

Management Analyst - In/Out Processing & Manpower

Washington, DC $50,000.00-$54,000.00 1 week ago

Washington, DC $64,188.80-$106,995.20 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.