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Leidos is seeking an eDiscovery Technical Project Manager to work on-site in support of the Department of Justice in Washington, DC. Be one of the first to dedicate your skills and talent to a newly formed division of the Department of Justice, National Fraud Enforcement Division.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, document, and maintain overall project plans and schedules that adhere to defined policies

• Implement project management services in accordance with policies

• Participate in the continuous improvement cycle by recommending improvements to project management policies, processes, and procedures

• Organize and manage project staff into a cohesive team to achieve mission goals and performance objectives

• Assist Government project managers in developing, updating, and maintaining project plans and schedules as required

• Manage projects based on requirements specific to the agency and the principles of the Project Management Institute (PMI), the industry standard for project management training and certification

• Identify issues and risks to project success, develop risk management tracking log and log all identified issues / risks in the log, along with issue/risk mitigation recommendations / plans, and facilitate issue resolution and risk mitigation as required by the Government

• Provide other project management support services as it relates to automated litigation support

• Provide Project Management Deliverables as part of the governance process

• Review and update the data collection templates quarterly to reflect changes in the environment

• Implement any legal, regulatory, or contractual information security requirements that are applicable, and inform the DOJ of any additional or changed requirements

• Provide periodic security and compliance reporting guidelines

• Provide security and compliance reports as required

• Provide support for application assessments including audit activities, audit issue management services and closure of issues after audit

• Participate in the continuous improvement cycle by recommending improvements to innovation policies, processes, and procedures

• Communicate innovation project progress to all appropriate stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's (or equivalent) and 5+ years of progressively more responsible supervisory and management experience on major litigation support projects, including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.

• Demonstrated ability to manage numerous complex and time-critical litigation support activities simultaneously, including technical/data processing and eDiscovery support activities.

• Requires expert knowledge of litigation support; outstanding writing skills; excellent oral communication skills; and excellent management skills.

• Must be able to anticipate litigation support needs and develop and execute detailed plans for addressing those needs.

• Requires knowledge of the Government's data processing environment in which the work is to be performed, including office automation networks, PC-based databases and other applications, and internet and server-based databases and other applications, such as but not limited to Oracle, Relativity Server, RelOne, or other document review platform, Nuix, Axiom, and Trial Director.

• Familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources required.

• Should be an expert user of the Government's office and network environment, including but not limited to, word processing, spreadsheet, imaging, and hardware and document review platforms

• Undergraduate degree required. Substantial significant experience may in some cases be substituted for degree requirement.

• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Desired Qualifications

• Law degree, technical certification, or other pertinent graduate degree.

• Experience conducting searches, creating STRs, document review, creating coding layouts, and supervising document review in Relativity or RelOne.

• Legal knowledge regarding the accessing and handling of seized evidence

• Experience in the handling of large document reviews exceeding 1 million records

• Knowledge of large IT and Cloud systems

• Knowledge of forensics

Please note: while our salary range is quite wide, the specific salary range for this position is $115,000-$118,000.

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