ALS Lab Manager

IT Coalition

ALS Lab Manager responsible for delivery of lab data processing services for DOJ. Leading eDiscovery efforts and managing a team in a fully remote environment.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serves as the lead manager responsible for delivery of lab data processing services
Primarily ensures timely and accurate completion of tasks
Performs analysis, development and implementation of processing approaches for electronic files and related services pursuant to applicable ESI specifications
Consults with attorneys and support staff on best practices for conforming to ESI specifications and, as required, participates in teleconferences with co-counsel, client agencies, and opposing counsel upon attorney request
Responsible for ensuring that incoming productions are made pursuant to the applicable ESI specifications and when deficiencies are found, provides case attorney with detailed notice of deficiencies
Responsible for keeping the COR informed on activities in the Lab, e.g. deadlines, technical challenges, and availability of resources to complete work
Responsible for webhosting support for unsupported cases managed by the lab
Manages a team of eDiscovery professionals situated in a client-site eDiscovery laboratory, including: scheduling, requirements assessments, assigning work and ensuring deadlines are met, creating progress reports, and Quality Control (QC) of deliverables
Advises Department of Justice attorneys, paralegals, and case managers on all phases of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM); especially: Data Collection, Processing, Hosting, Review, Analytics, and Production

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Public Trust clearance prior to start (candidates are not required to be cleared at the time of application)
Authorized to work in the United States
Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment
At least five years of experience at the management/supervisory level
Requires thorough knowledge of the litigation discovery process, and the EDRM workflow
Working knowledge and certifications of document review software such as iConect, Relativity, Venio or similar tools
Undergraduate degree required, preferably in computer science or related field
At least eight years of experience performing eDiscovery roles including but not limited to electronic files processing (EFP), image and data file conversion, data culling using review tools, quality assurance, database loads and retrieval, and data analysis and review

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental and Vision
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
11 Paid Federal Holidays
3 weeks’ Paid Time Off

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Hard Skills & Tools

data processingelectronic files processingdata analysisquality assurancedata cullingimage and data file conversiondatabase loadsdata retrievalproject managementteam management

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationattention to detailtime managementadaptabilityconsultationreporting

Certifications

U.S. Government Public Trust clearancecertifications in document review software