eDiscovery & Forensic Technology Lead

Meta seeks a highly motivated and experienced team player for an eDiscovery & Forensic Technology Lead on Meta eDiscovery, Legal Team. As part of a team of eDiscovery attorneys, case management professionals, data scientists, and project leads, you will focus on discovery/disclosure efforts in the various phases of preserving, extracting, processing, reviewing and producing company data. This position plays a key role and is responsible for partnering with inhouse and outside counsel, case managers, and project managers in all phases of litigation and regulatory matters, investigations, and all other matters requiring the preservation, identification, collection, processing, and production of data. This position is full time, and can be based in our London, Paris or Dublin office.In your role as a Forensic Technology Lead, you will provide overall guidance and recommend best practices for extracting, processing, and filtering data in a defensible manner. This position is responsible for delivering technology related client services in the areas of data mapping and documentation, forensic data collections, data extraction, data processing, data review, as well as digital and forensic analysis. The Forensic Technology Lead will be responsible for managing all existing legal tools as well as evaluating alternative tools in the marketplace. The Forensic Technology Lead should also have a working knowledge of the laws that govern discovery and should be prepared to testify on the Company’s behalf relating to the defensibility of our processes during discovery disputes.Meta welcomes applications from the widest range of individuals eligible to apply and particularly encourages applications from those who would increase the diversity of the company. * Support the Company’s Data Security initiatives by utilising forensic investigation technologies. * Collect and analyse data from a variety of electronic media, including desktops, laptops, cell phones, tablets, cloud based repositories and collaboration tools. * Perform imaging of computers, mobile phones and other devices. * Create and maintain a master data repository and leverage previously collected and produced data. * Single point of contact/interface with outside counsel firms in order to execute processes throughout the EDRM lifecycle of legal matters. * Manage eDiscovery data processing and production specifications for external vendors. * Evaluate efficient and cost effective use of Company resources. * Consult with case teams to develop and implement eDiscovery project plans and technical strategies. * Monitor and research emerging eDiscovery technology tools and make recommendations on process improvements. * Identify areas for overall improvement and initiate and implement related projects. * Use data mining tools to search, sort, and organize large amounts of electronic information. * Train case teams on tools and technology to better support the life of the legal matters. * Maintain appropriate documentation to include events such as chain of custody and due diligence. * Bachelor’s Degree and at least 5 years of experience with legal technologies, preferably in a fast paced corporate environment or eDiscovery service provider. * Confidently and accurately communicate in both written and verbal form. * Strong independent analytical and problem-solving skills as well as strong teamwork skills. * Ability to produce high-quality deliverables. * Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical persons. * Proficiency with eDiscovery platforms such as, Axcelerate, M365, Relativity, Brainspace, GVault, Legal Hold Pro and Proofpoint. * Deep experience using Nuix, Nuix Automation and Nuix Elasticsearch. * Programming Languages: Visual Basic, Python, R, Java, REST APIs. * Previous experience testifying in support of eDiscovery processes. * Exposure to EnCase/ FTK and other forensic collection technology tools (certification a plus). * Proficiency working with SQL data types or other database applications is a plus. Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.