EDiscovery Technical Advisor

Job Family: Investigation Consulting

Travel Required: None

Clearance Required: Active Top Secret (TS)

Guidehouse is recruiting eDiscovery Technical Advisors to be a part of our 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.

The eDiscovery Technical Advisor 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. The eDiscovery Technical Advisors 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.

In this role you 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 eDiscovery Technical Advisor coordinates with the Discovery IT support team on emerging technologies; development of methods to Discovery data in new technologies and recommend process improvement to automate tasks and improve efficiency.

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TOP SECRET federal security clearance and ability to obtain SCI clearance.
• FIVE (5) or more years' experience using eDiscovery platforms or equivalent software to perform collection of Electronically Stored Information (ESI) in support of Civil, Criminal, FOIA Discovery.
• TWO (2) or more years' experience constructing database queries/search criteria and provide analyses and evaluation for errors of resulting data.

• Working knowledge of Enterprise IT systems, such as O365, MS Purview, MS Exchange, MS SharePoint, and File Servers.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to bridge legal requirements with technical capabilities.
• 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 Power Shell, Python, and RPA, highly desired.

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our…