eDiscovery Technical Advisor

Job Family:

Investigation Consulting

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is recruiting eDiscovery Technical Advisors to outwit complexity and be a part of our fast-growing litigation and investigation support practice. Every organization today faces complexity across multiple levels on a frequent basis. And navigating these challenges and opportunities demands more than the one-dimensional maps, tools or solutions of the past. You need a guide with an understanding of your industry and the proven experience to navigate the changing terrain ahead. Join our team supporting the Department of Justice and guide our customers through the complexities associated with data proliferation and the growing technical and legal challenges of eDiscovery.

• The eDiscovery Technical Advisor (ETA) provides professional eDiscovery Litigation Technical services designed to promote a consistent, repeatable, and legally defensible process for identifying, preserving, collecting, processing and producing Electronically Stored Information (ESI) in response to discovery requests.

• ETAs serve as expert technical users of electronic discovery applications to support attorneys and paralegal specialists who are responsible for responding to requests related to civil and criminal matters, congressional inquiries, FOIA requests and other inquiries.

• The ETA will manage case matter within an electronic discovery review and analysis platform to include, but not limited to: creating cases; adding collected source data; handling user access rights; uploading data logs; de-duplicating collected source data; identifying data gaps; merging/verifying data; Coordinate collection results with client stakeholders responsible for processing discovery for review/redaction/release.

• Adhere to polices and technical procedures and provide agency attorneys, paralegals, and other users of the electronic discovery review platform with training and other technical assistance.

• The ETA coordinates with the Discovery IT support team on emerging technologies; development of methods to Discovery data in new technologies, and recommend process improvement, such as leveraging Robotic Process Automation to automate task and improve efficiency.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET federal security clearance

• At least 3 years of experience using eDiscovery platforms or equivalent software to perform collection of Electronically Stored Information (ESI);

• Working knowledge of Enterprise IT systems, such as MS Exchange, file servers, and SharePoint, and demonstrated ability to write search criteria.

• Strong oral and written communication skills, particularly to translate legal requirements to technical requirements.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Demonstrated experience with ESI collection tools and/or eDiscovery Platforms (Clearwell, Relativity, or equivalent) to facilitate identification, Analysis and Production of ESI in support of civil and/or criminal matters.

• Familiarity with end-to-end lifecycle management of litigation support matters;

• Knowledge of, or demonstrated interest and aptitude for learning, legal framework that define civil and/or criminal electronic discovery practices;

• Demonstrated success at working collaboratively with clients and/or attorneys to drive litigation projects forward;

• Ability to provide ad hoc support to end users of the electronic discovery review platform repository;

• Working knowledge in identifying, preserving, collecting, processing, and producing ESI in support of civil litigation, select FOIA requests, Congressional and other external inquiries.

• Understanding of scripting and automation technologies, such as PowerShell, Python, and RPA, highly desired.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.