HSA, A Six3 Company, provides Strategic Security Solutions to U.S. Government agencies in the Intelligence and Defense communities. Today HSA comprises a professional staff with substantial experience in personnel/document/physical security, homeland security, counterintelligence, human intelligence, measurement and signature intelligence, biometrics, research and technology protection, critical infrastructure protection and force protection.
Our mission is to provide subject matter expertise and strategic security solutions for our countrys most sensitive national security agencies. Our support includes security specialists, intelligence analysts, counterintelligence professionals, forensic professionals and senior program advisors. We provide successful implementation of practical and affordable security, counterterrorism and homeland security strategies.
Description:
The Firearms and Tool Marks Examiner will conduct forensic examinations of firearms and tool marks on crime related evidence, identify the microscopic markings left on evidence in criminal investigations and how they relate to firearms or tools that made these markings, conducts complete scientific test if firearms evidence using laboratory equipment, prepares documentation and reports on the results of the collection and analysis of evidence.
Principal duties and responsibilities
Process various types of evidence for latent prints.
Conduct examination of lead and other metal fragments, bullets, ammunition components and firearms.
Examination of tool marks as having been produced by a particular tool
Conduct shot pattern and gunshot residue examinations
Conduct trajectory analysis and the collection, preservation and processing of evidence and event reconstruction.
Prepare detailed reports on processes performed and results.
Train personnel in the area of latent prints.
Maintain and document the chain of custody of evidence.
Prepare detailed reports on processes performed and results.
Collect and preserve possible DNA evidence.
Location - Iraq/Afghanistan
Requirements:
Must be a highly qualified Firearms and Tool Marks Examiner with at least five (5) years experience.
Must have been the lead of a team of firearms and tool mark analysts at least one (1) year
Must be able to work well in a team environment.
Must be AFTE certified
Organizational skills
Possess the ability to teach classes and brief information pertaining to processing of Firearms and ammunition components.
Experience processing evidence with chemicals in a laboratory setting.
Physically able and willing to rotationally deploy to either Iraq or Afghanistan a minimum of six months a year.
Able to obtain a US Military secret clearance and US Passport.
Must be a US Citizen.
To Apply:
We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at HSA! Be part of a culture at our leading edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression.
Please visit us at:
www.Harding-Security.com to view our jobs and create a profile
We welcome all qualified candidates to submit their current resumes to:
jlacey@harding-security.com HSA is proud to support Workforce Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer
