Applications & Cloud Engineer - Forensic Technology Services

Description About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

Serving as a critical team member within the Applications & Cloud team, you will work closely with our stakeholders and project teams to provide escalated IT support services leveraging a broad range of technologies and industry-leading best practices to leverage Microsoft Azure & Relativity One cloud services. This includes global solutions currently in place within our organization. All of this with while maintaining and deploying a “security first mentality” in a variety of contentious legal and regulatory situations.

In this role, you will be a key contributor to how we shape our internal/external technology solutions for our clients.

You will assist our numerous project teams within the FTS practice (eDiscovery, Forensics, Analytics, & Cyber) in confronting and resolving legal matters by providing eDiscovery litigation support on a variety of projects including domestic and cross-border disputes, internal and public investigations, and a variety of other matter types. By establishing consultative relationships with our clients, you will guide them toward best practices in meeting their eDiscovery support needs.

• Serve the broader global team in the execution of projects involving the identification, collection, processing, review, and production of electronically stored data (ESI) relevant to litigation or investigations.
• Collaborate with internal/external clients to implement efficient workflows, proactively identify and mitigate risk, apply quality control best practices, address technical challenges to make ESI preserved for a matter discoverable, viewable and useful.
• Maintain consistent communication and coordination with clients and team members to ensure timely and cost-efficient delivery of all required support tasks, along with the successful completion of established project objectives.
• Lead internal meetings to review work results.
• Ensure eDiscovery best practices are followed to ensure the accuracy and reliability of analysis by performing quality control checks.
• Show proven expertise in leading eDiscovery tools, including Relativity and Brainspace.
• Work with the IT PMO to prepare and update thorough documentation of progress and milestones, including summaries of team’s delivery efforts, tracking, and reporting.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvement and streamlining.

At A&M, you will have the opportunity to work with a close-knit and diverse team of supportive and motivated professionals who enjoy sharing their knowledge and depth of industry experience with others. The Forensic Technology Services team at A&M is comprised of senior eDiscovery, digital forensics, data analytics, cybersecurity and privacy experts, and includes experienced lawyers, technologists, and investigators from various backgrounds and industries.

We offer an inclusive development environment in which everyone can learn and grow. Our culture is defined by openness and entrepreneurial thinking, with a foundation of mutual respect and high work standards. Through advancement opportunities and a motivating performance-based reward structure, we strive to eliminate bureaucracy in favor of recognizing effort and results.

You will have the opportunity to take your career to the next level by gaining invaluable experience across different industries, sectors, and companies on a variety of interesting and high-profile projects, from employee investigations to large corporate litigations. Leveraging your technical background and…