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Piper Companies

Forensic Audio/Video Examiner

Piper Companies, Bethesda, MD, United States


Join Our Team as a Forensic Audio/Video Examiner at Zachary Piper Solutions!

Are you a skilled A/V Examiner seeking an opportunity to make a real impact? ZPS is seeking a qualified candidate to support a US Government Customer.

Position Title: Forensic Audio/Video Examiner

Location: Bethesda, MD (Full-time onsite, no telework)

Education/Experience Requirements:
  • BS with 8+ years of relevant experience
  • MS with 6+ years of relevant experience
  • PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience
Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Poly required

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Forensic Audio-Video Examiner to join our team in Bethesda, MD. This role involves providing comprehensive analysis of video and audio evidence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct 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.
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
Compensation:
  • 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.

Keywords: S ignal optimization, TS/SCI with CI Poly, video and audio evidence analysis, Adobe, interpreting file metadata, Adobe Suite, AMPED FIVE, AMPED Authenticate, MEDEX Forensics, VideoFocus Pro, Axon, CIP, Top Secret

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