Digital Forensic Evidence Handler - London, United Kingdom - Epiq Systems, Inc.

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Job Description:


Job Title:
Digital Forensic Evidence Handler


Division:
eDiscovery Solutions (International)


Reports to:
Senior Manager, Evidence Handling, UK

Location:
London, UK / Frankfurt, DE

Position Summary


The Digital forensic Evidence Handler will work as a member of the Operations team within Epiq's Digital Forensic & Electronic Discovery division in London, UK or Frankfurt, DE.

The purpose of this position is to perform the full range of activities and tasks applicable to evidence collection, handling and management, as well as supporting the Forensics team with collections and analysis.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in evidence collections; handle and create evidential media in a legally defensible manner.
  • Act at all times to preserve and defend the Chain of Custody.
  • Work closely with team members to troubleshoot issues (prior to escalation to operations senior management and/or IT/Development), research software and/or techniques to solve problems, and carry out complex data analysis tasks.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other company departments.
  • Generate reports from various database platforms for senior management.

Requirements for the role include:

  • Experience working in an industryrelated role that is reviewbased, deadline driving, outcome oriented and compliance oriented is desirable.
  • A solid understanding of the ACPO Guidelines for digital evidence, data collection, processing, litigation support and document review processes is desirable.
  • Handson experience with industry standard forensic software, maintenance of chain of evidence and handling of evidential media is desirable.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time in support of onsite evidence collections, including overseas.
  • Must possess a strong desire to learn new skills.
  • Must display excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Must work well in a team environment but also independently.
  • Must be able to facilitate solutions across departments and teams in a collaborative manner.
  • Must be able to anticipate and prevent problems while assisting in managing incidents to resolution.
  • Education & Experience_
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Forensic Computing, Business Management or a closely related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience is desirable, OR;
  • A degree or certification in law or a legal field (complemented by suitable technical expertise).
  • Fluent English is required.
  • For positions in Germany, a proficient level of German is highly desirable in addition to fluent English.
  • Preferred _
  • Requirements/Certifications_
  • Experience of collaborating across shifts is desirable.
  • Familiarity with the eDiscovery industry
  • Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), technology, global legal framework and competitive landscape is desirable.
  • Knowledge of litigation support software is desirable.
  • Experience of computer forensics, collections and evidence handling including formal certifications if available. #LI-BK1
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