JUNIOR eDISCOVERY ANALYST - Ability to obtain Public Trust Required at NorthHill Technology Lor[...]

NorthHill Technology; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthHill Technology in Lorton, VA seeks a Junior eDiscovery Analyst to support legal professionals under the EDRM framework. You will work with Relativity, Clearwell, and Concordance to identify, preserve, collect, and produce ESI, while maintaining data integrity and chain of custody, and generating data analyses.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with 24 CS/engineering/math credits and 1–3 years of eDiscovery experience. US citizenship and Public Trust clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 24 credit hours in computer science, engineering, or mathematics; or equivalent eDiscovery experience.
• 1–3 years of eDiscovery experience with Relativity, Clearwell, Concordance, or comparable tools.
• Must pass a laboratory-defined skills test prior to start.
• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Relativity, Clearwell, Concordance to identify, preserve, collect, and produce ESI.
• Manage eDiscovery production and prepare data analysis reports.
• Ensure proper data handling procedures and chain of custody.
• Ingest, integrate, and organize native files in Relativity-based workflows.
• Maintain daily client contact and work under court deadline pressure.
• Identify data quality issues and provide testimony as needed.

Skills

eDiscovery experience

Relativity

Clearwell

Concordance

Boolean searches

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 24 CS/engineering/math credit hours

Tools

Relativity

Clearwell

Concordance

Job description

JUNIOR eDISCOVERY ANALYST - Ability to obtain Public Trust Required job at NorthHill Technology. Lorton, VA.

One of our clients has a full-time opening for a talented and experienced Junior eDiscovery Analyst demonstrating mastery of technical practices for legal professionals. As an eDiscovery Analyst, you will work under the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) and adhere to eDiscovery standards. You will utilize standardized eDiscovery software tools like Relativity, Clearwell, and Concordance, ensuring complete and accurate project documentation. Your responsibilities include identifying, preserving, collecting, and producing Electronically Stored Information (ESI) in response to discovery requests, managing eDiscovery production, and preparing data analysis reports. You will ensure proper data handling procedures and chain of custody, assist with the eDiscovery process from ingestion to data archiving, conduct complex Boolean searches, and generate reports in Relativity. You will process, ingest, integrate, and organize native files from digital media sources, maintain daily client contact, and work in high‑pressure, court deadline‑driven environments. Additionally, you will identify and address data quality issues, provide expert witness testimony as needed, and perform other laboratory functions as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize standardized eDiscovery software tools such as Relativity, Clearwell, Concordance, or other enterprise tools.
• Ensure complete and accurate project documentation is created and maintained.
• Identify, preserve, collect, and produce Electronically Stored Information (ESI) in response to discovery requests.
• Manage eDiscovery production and prepare data analysis reports and documentation.
• Ensure proper data handling procedures and chain of custody.
• Assist with the eDiscovery process from ingestion to production of eDiscovery materials, up to and through data archiving.
• Conduct complex Boolean searches and generate reports in an eDiscovery platform, currently Relativity.
• Process, ingest, integrate, and organize native files and load data from digital media sources into an eDiscovery platform, currently Relativity (any Relativity experience is a plus).
• Maintain daily client contact and work in high‑pressure court deadline‑driven environments.
• Identify and address data quality issues.
• Provide expert witness testimony as needed.
• Perform other laboratory functions as assigned.

Job Requirements

• At a minimum, shall have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University or foreign equivalent with a minimum of 24 credit hours in computer science, engineering, or mathematics. Exceptional candidates for eDiscovery Analyst without a Bachelor’s degree or without the requisite credit hours shall have equivalent years performing either digital forensics or eDiscovery, and have experience with standardized eDiscovery software tools such as Relativity, Clearwell, Concordance, or other enterprise eDiscovery tools.
• Candidate must have between 1-3 years of eDiscovery experience. Candidates shall have experience in the use of standardized eDiscovery software tools such as Relativity, Clearwell, Concordance, or other enterprise tools.
• All new candidates for eDiscovery Analysts need to be able to pass a laboratory defined skills test prior to starting. This skills test may consist of a proctored written test, hands on practical test, written report, or combinations thereof.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security Clearance.