Remote eDiscovery Investigator & Case Manager

Gdh Consulting, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GDH Consulting, Inc. is seeking detail-oriented eDiscovery Specialists to join the InfoSec eDiscovery team.

The role involves managing legal hold obligations, custodian data preservation, law enforcement responses, and data subject access requests across a large global portfolio. The specialist will handle matters from intake through closure with meticulous documentation and clear communication with legal teams.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in investigations, legal operations, compliance, law enforcement, corporate security, or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, information technology, paralegal studies, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Proven track record of managing cases from intake to closure with disciplined documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Support active matters throughout their full lifecycle: intake, triage, preservation, and closure, maintaining accurate records at each stage.
• Place, confirm, track, and lift legal holds, ensuring comprehensive data source coverage and proper documentation of actions.
• Monitor active cases for stalled items, missing confirmations, or approaching deadlines; elevate proactively to prevent delays.
• Assist in law enforcement response workflows: process incoming requests, apply retention and preservation actions, track deadlines, and coordinate with legal teams.
• Support investigation activities: assess scope, apply initial preservation steps, document chain of custody, and elevate issues as needed.
• Maintain detailed, defensible investigation records, documenting actions, status, and custody information throughout the matter lifecycle.
• Conduct forensic imaging of laptops, mobile devices, and storage media, managing chain of custody and inventory accurately.
• Follow lab protocols for evidence handling, labeling, and secure storage; elevate deviations immediately.
• Execute operational workflows from intake through closure, ensuring compliance and thorough documentation.
• Communicate project updates effectively during team meetings, elevate time-sensitive issues, and resolve blockers independently.

Skills

Investigations experience

Legal operations

Compliance coordination

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, information technology, paralegal studies

Tools

Relativity

Exterro

Everlaw

Job description

GDH Consulting, Inc. is seeking detail-oriented eDiscovery Specialists to join the InfoSec eDiscovery team.

The role involves managing legal hold obligations, custodian data preservation, law enforcement responses, and data subject access requests across a large global portfolio. The specialist will handle matters from intake through closure with meticulous documentation and clear communication with legal teams.