Forensic Audio/Video Examiner
Zachary Piper - Bethesda
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Overview
Forensic Audio/Video Examiner Opportunity
Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a qualified candidate to support a US Government Customer as a Forensic Audio/Video Examiner.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled A/V Examiner to make a real impact in a dynamic team environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive analysis of video and audio evidence.
- Provide digital image optimization, image/video authentication, metadata analysis, and geolocation identification.
- Enhance audio in video and audio recordings to improve speech quality and verify the integrity of video evidence.
- Utilize various audio and video editing software suites, particularly Adobe, and be familiar with common audio and video formats (AVI, MP4, MOV, MP3, WMA, WMV, WAV).
- Interpret file metadata, including XMP, and file structures to aid in authentication and synthetic media detection.
- Apply industry-standard software and filters for video and image authentication, including error level analysis, discrete cosine transform, and double JPEG compression.
- Perform geometric-based measurements of objects in image and video files.
- Use geometrical analysis of shadows and reflections to detect potential editing or synthetic media generation in questioned images or videos.
- Stay informed about the current state of synthetic media and generative AI, including threats and detection processes.
- Formulate and articulate expert opinions based on analysis and report findings.
Requirements
- BS with 8+ years of relevant experience
- MS with 6+ years of relevant experience
- PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience
- TS/SCI with CI Poly required
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in signal optimization, audio enhancement, authentication, and photogrammetry techniques.
- Ability to develop solutions to signals-based intelligence questions using languages such as Python and MATLAB.
- Familiarity with current digital forensics processes and techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for quick issue resolution.
- Certifications such as LEVA Certified Video Technician or Certified Video Analyst, IAI Forensic Video Examiner, and DoD 8570 Compliant, IAT Level II.
Software Skills
- Adobe Suite
- AMPED FIVE
- AMPED Authenticate
- MEDEX Forensics
- VideoFocus Pro
- Axon
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary Range up to $190,000 based on your experience and skills.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, Paid Time Off (PTO), sick leave, 401k, and holiday benefits.