Information Management / eDiscovery Specialist

Transform technology into opportunity as an Information Management Specialist with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Information Management Specialist you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an Information Management Specialist joining our team to protect our data from creation to disposition: from information governance through to legal investigations, records retention, and more.

HOW AN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Manages and carries out project tasks for eDiscovery matters, including collections, processing, searching, productions, and coordination with legal counsel, outside vendors, IT personnel, and data custodians, with detailed documentation of critical requests and actions performed
● Manages our Preservation Inventory and eDiscovery Lab
● Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of data assets and to protect data from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction

● Implements and assists in the governance and enforcement of data protection policies and data spill response
● Continually improves upon and documents information management and eDiscovery processes and procedures to maintain efficient, auditable, repeatable routine practices


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Litigation Support with specialization in eDiscovery; or certification in a relevant field, such as: CEDS, eDAdv, eDTech, IGP, Essentials of IG, CDMP; or equivalent experience
● Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience
● Required Technical Skills:

• Knowledgeable about the Information Lifecycle and the eDiscovery Reference Model
• Broad knowledge of IT infrastructures, including storage, backup, retention, destruction, and data management; especially in the M365 suite
• Solid understanding of best practices related to handling sensitive information
• Solid understanding of discovery methodologies and the legal processes and requirements of discovery
• Knowledge and experience in evidence handling and processing
• Demonstrated proficiency in Boolean searches or building logical expressions

● Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical terminology, concepts, and issues in terms understandable to both technical and non-technical resources
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with both remote and local members of your team in a hybrid environment
• Ability to manage projects and proactively prioritize competing requirements
• Intuitiveness with an ability to identify and point out opportunities for improvement in a complex environment

● Location: Hybrid; Falls Church, VA
● US Persons required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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