Forensic Photographer
DoD contracting organization is seeking a qualified applicant to come aboard as a Forensic Photographer to perform specialized technical work in the field of digital photography to support forensic science efforts. Position entails deployment to Iraq in support of theatre operations. During this time, substantial amounts of additional compensation will be added to base salary. Please inquire for additional details.
Duties
- Photographing evidence utilizing an ALS and latent prints on various backgrounds/surfaces
- Utilizing Adobe Photoshop or Digital Darkroom software to digitally enhance latent print images
- Photographing various pieces of evidence
- Photographing latent prints, hairs, fibers, and serial numbers on evidence
- Preparing detailed reports on activity performed
- Training personnel in the area of forensic photography
- Maintaining and documenting the chain of custody of evidence
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Must have the following:
- Proficient with a digital camera; experience in photographing latent prints
- Able to obtain/maintain an active secret level clearance
- Willing to deploy up to 10 months of the year (3-6 month rotations)
- Formal education and/or experience in photography (preferably Forensic Photography)
- A minimum of a high school diploma coupled with 2 years of experience working in the area of photography and/or digital imaging in a law enforcement related field
Prefer the following:
- Certification in forensic photography through the International Association for Identification (IAI)
To Apply
Point of Contact: Tara Maxam (tara.maxam@baesystems.com)
