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Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years experience, or Master's degree and 3+ years experience, or PhD and 0 years experience. However, an additional four years of relevant experience or specialized training may be accepted in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.   • Demonstrated proficiency writing in English in legal subject matter using word processing software, including referencing, editing, merging and comparing draft documents.   • Specialized experience and proficiency using legal case management tools.   • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision. • Basic understanding of the digital forensics process and evidentiary chain-of-custody.   • Active Secret security clearance required.  Peraton is seeking a Paralegal in our Linthicum, MD office in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated, and high-performing team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cyber investigations, digital forensics, cyber threat analysis, and mission support in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will contribute to protecting national security interests by leveraging technical expertise, analytical skills, and innovative problem-solving to address complex cyber challenges. Individuals who are passionate about cybersecurity, committed to excellence, and eager to make a meaningful impact are encouraged to apply. This position provides assistance to attorneys in preparing legal documents. Performs legal research and compiles data from a variety of reference sources such as digests, encyclopedias, and practice manuals. Performs computer-assisted research on systems such as Lexis. Maintains the digital forensic document repository. Generates various reports for audits and/or internal meetings. Possesses formal training in legal research and writing methods. Peraton is seeking a Paralegal in our Linthicum, MD office in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated, and high-performing team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cyber investigations, digital forensics, cyber threat analysis, and mission support in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will contribute to protecting national security interests by leveraging technical expertise, analytical skills, and innovative problem-solving to address complex cyber challenges. Individuals who are passionate about cybersecurity, committed to excellence, and eager to make a meaningful impact are encouraged to apply. This position p rovides assistance to attorneys in preparing legal documents. Performs legal research and compiles data from a variety of reference sources such as digests, encyclopedias, and practice manuals. Performs computer-assisted research on systems such as Lexis . Maintains the digital forensic document repository . Generates various reports for audits and/or internal meetings. Possesses formal training in legal research and writing methods. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years experience, or Master's degree and 3+ years experience, or PhD and 0 years experience. However, an additional four years of relevant experience or specialized training may be accepted in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.   • Demonstrated proficiency writing in English in legal subject matter using word processing software, including referencing, editing, merging and comparing draft documents.   • Specialized experience and proficiency using legal case management tools.   • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision. • Basic understanding of the digital forensics process and evidentiary chain-of-custody.   • Active Secret security clearance required.

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Demonstrated proficiency writing in English in legal subject matter using word processing software, including referencing, editing, merging and comparing draft documents.
Specialized experience and proficiency using legal case management tools.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision.
Basic understanding of the digital forensics process and evidentiary chain-of-custody.
Active Secret security clearance required.
Demonstrated proficiency writing in English in legal subject matter using word processing software, including referencing, editing, merging and comparing draft documents.
Specialized experience and proficiency using legal case management tools.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision.
Basic understanding of the digital forensics process and evidentiary chain-of-custody.
Active Secret security clearance required.

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