Certified Forensic Document Examiner

Job

Location Chantilly, VA, US

Date Posted

Category Defense/Intel

Subcategory Intel Analyst

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required TS.

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work _SITE

SAIC is seeking a Certified Forensic Document Examiner to serve as part of a small forensic team supporting intel requirements. The position requires a current certification with the American Board of Forensic Document Examiners (ABFDE) and successful completion of a proficiency test in the past two years. A strong familiarity with all professional standards and requirements that pertain to handwriting and document analysis, legal concerns/cases/precedents, research and methodology principles.

The position requires a security clearance with an active poly, but client is willing to consider sponsoring clearance for the right candidate with a commitment to a long-term support. The candidate will be expected to maintain necessary proficiencies, skillsets, and continuing education as defined by discipline specific guidelines.

Qualifications

Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in an accredited and recognized forensic laboratory as a handwriting and document analysis/examination, for example (but not limited to) laboratories at the US Secret Service, Department of Homeland Security, or FBI
• Demonstrated experience with comprehensive document examinations (both documents and handwriting) to include questioned to questioned; questioned to known; and known to known
• Demonstrated expertise in the identification of document printing processes
• Ability to document findings in clear and concise report with demonstrative illustrations
• Demonstrated expertise in the use of the following equipment
• Electrostatic Detection Apparatus
• Video Spectral Comparator
• Scanning Electron Microscope
• Laser Scanning Microscope
• Perform SME support to review request on forensic document analytic products and procedures
• Support internal training and development initiatives
• Oversee the development and maintenance of quality assurance standards as well as Standard Operating Procedures for the Branch
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated experience working in a collaborative small team environment

Typical Education and Experience

• Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience;
  Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ;
  PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience
• Additional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree

Target salary range $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.