IT Data Specialist– eDiscovery

CACI; Washington; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement for Relativity

ACEDS certification

Paralegal Certificates

Job summary

CACI is seeking an IT Data Specialist– eDiscovery to join the District’s Litigation Support Unit in Washington. You will modify, load, convert, and QA electronic files for COTS litigation tools such as Relativity, LAW, IPRO and MS Office apps.

The role requires at least two years in eDiscovery, familiarity with EDRM workflows, and the ability to manage large data sets under tight deadlines. On-site work with government clients is expected.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience performing eDiscovery roles including electronic files processing, image/data file conversion, data culling with review tools, quality assurance, database loads and retrieval.
• Familiarity with ICONECT, Relativity, MS Office Suite; experience with LAW, IPRO and other document processing platforms.
• Understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) workflow and government IT environments.

Responsibilities

• Performs file manipulation, loading, conversion services, database indexing, and quality checks of loads.
• Develops, evaluates and modifies methodologies for manipulating files for use with COTS products and litigation support applications.
• Ensures incoming productions are compliant with applicable ESI specifications; communicates deficiencies clearly to stakeholders.
• Exports data from databases, ensures redactions/markups, and performs quality checks of exported data.

Skills

eDiscovery

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Customer focus

Education

Undergraduate degree preferably in computer science

Tools

LAW

IPRO

Relativity

MS Office Suite

West Legal Note

Job description

Job Title: IT Data Specialist– eDiscoveryJob Category: Service Contract ActTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: NoneEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: NoneType of Travel: None* * *

Work in the District’s Litigation Support Unit, modifying and manipulating files for use with COTS products and litigation support applications such as NUIX, LAW, Eclipse, Everlaw, Relativity, and MS Office Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, USAfx, Evidence.com and Camtasia Studio.

Ensure incoming case material is provided pursuant to the applicable ESI specifications and when deficiencies are found, provides the prosecutor and legal support staff with detailed notice of deficiencies. Ensure that all exports for productions are made pursuant to applicable ESI specifications and/or the requirement of the requesting party or USAO personnel using the guidelines utilized by the Litigation Support Unit.

Assist with the tracking of discovery intake, Discovery Log, Discovery Production, hands-on file manipulation, loading, and conversion services, creating and modifying files for upload, typically into COTS products, and performing individual file conversion in support of electronic file processing.

Receive and process electronic files, including email files and other files in their native formats, digital image files, even load-ready data, and image files. Convert audio/video files to formats applicable for production or trial presentation. Process, export in specified electronic formats, and load or import data into COTS products and litigation support applications. Processing of electronic discovery will include scanning, importing electronic files, and OCRing documents using eDiscovery processing software.

Perform quality assurance of all electronic file processing services to include exporting electronic files to various formats and loading and updating databases.

CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity for someone to grow their careers.

Responsibilities

The IT Data Specialist works as a part of a high performing team handling large quantities of data. Additional responsibilities include:

• Performs file manipulation, loading, conversion services, database indexing, and quality checks of loads.
• Develops, evaluates and modifies methodologies and procedures for manipulating files for use with COTS products and litigation support applications.
• Responsible for ensuring that incoming productions are made pursuant to the applicable ESI specifications and when deficiencies are found, provides Senior Data Specialist with detailed notice of deficiencies.
• Performs advanced tasks related to exporting data from contractor and DOJ databases, including: identifying data for export, confirming redactions and other markups, ensuring that exports comply with applicable ESI specifications, and quality check of exported data.

Qualifications

• DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US citizenship required)
• Requires knowledge of litigation discovery process, and the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) workflow.
• Knowledge of Government’s IT environment, including office automation networks, PC and server-based applications preferred.
• Working knowledge of personal computers, including Windows, document review software, and encryption methods.
• Experience with LAW, IPRO, Relativity or other document processing platform. Familiarity with ICONECT, Relativity, MS Office Suite, and West LiveNote valued.
• At least two years’ experience performing eDiscovery roles including but not limited to electronic files processing (EFP), image and data file conversion, data culling using review tools, quality assurance, database loads and retrieval, and data analysis.

Desired

• Undergraduate degree preferred-preferably in computer science or related field.
• Coursework in technical disciplines (programming/scripting, systems administration, and database management)
• Ability to perform quality control analysis and report any issues with the data.
• Ability to work in a deadline driven, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail, and ability to perform tasks accurately and quickly.
• Customer-focused, congenial, professional attitude for working on site with government clients.
• eDiscovery experience and demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, similar to the duties and responsibilities described.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills are a plus.

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.

Minimum Required Hourly Wage:

$28.53

There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.

At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as:

• healthcare
• wellness
• financial
• retirement
• family support
• continuing education
• time off benefits

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.