Amentum
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Examine evidence and forensic materials and render all items safe.
Examine evidence items for any signs indicating make, model, modifications, place of origin, manufacturer or maker, and serial numbers.
Examine evidence items for unique or indicative tool marks, using magnification, etching, x-ray, and/or photographic techniques to best exploit the evidence items.
Use photographic equipment to capture still images of each evidence item and relevant key portions of the evidence item, or other exhibits, to support further analysis, conclusions, and documentation.
Utilizing and submitting to national databases.
Perform forensic examination of tool marks on a wide variety of weapons and IED related evidence.
Produce detailed notes and reports.
Perform technical and administrative reviews (AR/TR) of other examiners' casework.
Perform quality checks of instruments and reagents.
Interact and collaborate with other group/team members and other forensic staff to ensure a high quality and accurate product.
Minimum Requirements
At least four (4) years of experience in one or more of the following fields:
Analysis of firearms, ammunition, and ammunition components
Examination and microscopic comparison of questioned bullets, and cartridge cases
Examination of various types of manufacturers, class and individual characteristics of tools and tools marks on a variety of objects
Conduct shooting incident reconstruction
Provide training for other laboratory examiners and personnel regarding firearms safety and proper handling techniques and guidance and expertise to latent print examiners in regard to assisting them with potential locations on firearms where latent prints may be found.
Experience conducting examinations while maintaining chain of custody and formulating interpretation results for forensic and or intelligence exploitation.
Collection, preservation, and processing of evidence and event reconstruction
Professional certifications such as Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners (AFTE) desired.
Must be able to successfully pass a skills assessment.
Able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government clearance. Note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance.
Must be able to obtain US Passport
Must be able to successfully pass all medical requirements for deployment.
Compensation Details Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr
Examine evidence and forensic materials and render all items safe.
Examine evidence items for any signs indicating make, model, modifications, place of origin, manufacturer or maker, and serial numbers.
Examine evidence items for unique or indicative tool marks, using magnification, etching, x-ray, and/or photographic techniques to best exploit the evidence items.
Use photographic equipment to capture still images of each evidence item and relevant key portions of the evidence item, or other exhibits, to support further analysis, conclusions, and documentation.
Utilizing and submitting to national databases.
Perform forensic examination of tool marks on a wide variety of weapons and IED related evidence.
Produce detailed notes and reports.
Perform technical and administrative reviews (AR/TR) of other examiners' casework.
Perform quality checks of instruments and reagents.
Interact and collaborate with other group/team members and other forensic staff to ensure a high quality and accurate product.
Minimum Requirements
At least four (4) years of experience in one or more of the following fields:
Analysis of firearms, ammunition, and ammunition components
Examination and microscopic comparison of questioned bullets, and cartridge cases
Examination of various types of manufacturers, class and individual characteristics of tools and tools marks on a variety of objects
Conduct shooting incident reconstruction
Provide training for other laboratory examiners and personnel regarding firearms safety and proper handling techniques and guidance and expertise to latent print examiners in regard to assisting them with potential locations on firearms where latent prints may be found.
Experience conducting examinations while maintaining chain of custody and formulating interpretation results for forensic and or intelligence exploitation.
Collection, preservation, and processing of evidence and event reconstruction
Professional certifications such as Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners (AFTE) desired.
Must be able to successfully pass a skills assessment.
Able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government clearance. Note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance.
Must be able to obtain US Passport
Must be able to successfully pass all medical requirements for deployment.
Compensation Details Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr