Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS) is a leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to developing the skills of untapped talent from historically underrepresented communities through partnerships with organizations dedicated to diversifying their workforce.

This is a consultancy role with the potential to hire with our partner Johnson & Johnson. Caring for the world, one person at a time, inspires and unites the people of Johnson & Johnson. We embrace innovative ideas, products and services to life to advance the health and well-being of people around the world. We believe in collaboration, and that has led to breakthrough after breakthrough, from medical miracles that have changed lives, to the simple consumer products that make every day a little better. Our over 125,000 employees in 60 countries are united in a common mission To help people everywhere live longer, healthier, happier lives.

In addition to Full-Time employment with our partner, this program may provide NO COST skills-based training to highly motivated individuals. Training provided is tailored to the specific role and includes both technical and interpersonal components. This unique work-study opportunity differs from the typical job. Our solution, for those who are ready, will put you on the right personal, academic, and professional path while providing the necessary support and mentorship to help keep you there.

Program Overview

Phase 1 - Training (If Needed) (Up to 4 Weeks)
- Classes and certification test preparation will be held Monday - Friday
- Training may include
  - Interpersonal Skills
  - Technical Training and Certification (if needed)
Phase 2 - Full-Time Employment
- Full-Time work (38 hours/week) with a training component (2 hours/week)
- Throughout the program you will receive continued support and individual mentorship to ensure your success.
Compensation
- $22.50 Hour (Plus Benefits after 90 days FT)

Overall Position Description

The Data Preservation Specialist is a crucial member of the team responsible for the collection, analysis, and archival of electronic data for legal proceedings. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong technical acumen, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining data integrity. The ideal candidate will possess advanced problem-solving skills and thrive in both independent and collaborative settings.

The Data Preservation Specialist’s primary responsibility is to fulfill the preservation request for Physical Disk Drives, Solid State Drives, and NVMe drives, which includes, but is not limited to, the following

Perform data collection, analysis, and preservation tasks in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Utilize specialized software tools to process, review, and organize electronic documents and data.
Assist in the coordination and execution of electronic discovery processes, including data collection, processing, and production.
Collaborate with legal teams and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives.
Conduct quality control checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of collected data.
Generate detailed reports and documentation of data processing and analysis activities.
Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information throughout the eDiscovery process.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in electronic discovery and data management.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Candidate Profile

Authorized to work in the United States
Post 9/11 Military Veteran with an Honorable discharge, OR currently serving in the National Guard/Reserve
High School Diploma or Equivalent with IT experience; (Bachelor's degree preferred)
Available to work Full-time

Requirements

High School Diploma. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
Previous experience in eDiscovery, digital forensics, or related fields is highly desirable.
Proficiency in using eDiscovery software platforms and similar tools.
Strong technical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues independently.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
Familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements related to electronic discovery is a plus.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality work.
Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining confidentiality in handling sensitive information.

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

$22.50/Hour (Plus Benefits after 90 days of FT)

Location

Raritan, NJ
Free Individual Health Insurance
Free Training (Program specific)
Paid Vacation
Paid Company Holidays
Education Assistance/Reimbursement (Toward first degree - Bachelors/Associates)
Individual Mentor
401k Retirement Savings
Interest free loans (Case basis)

At WOS, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and ensuring a workplace free from all forms of discrimination or harassment. We strongly encourage women, people of color, people who are veterans, people who identify as LGBTQIA, and members of ethnic minorities to apply!

USD $22.50 - USD $22.50 /Hr.

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