Required

• Four (4) years of experience in the following fields:
• • Analysis of firearms, ammunition, and ammunition components
  • Examination and microscopic comparison of questioned bullets, and cartridge cases
  • Examination of various types of manufacturers, class and individual characteristics of tools and toolmarks on a variety of objects
  • Experience conducting examinations while maintaining chain of custody and formulating interpretation results for forensic and or intelligence exploitation
• Must be able to successfully pass all medical requirements for deployment.
• Must be able to successfully pass a skills/competency assessment.
• Able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government clearance. Note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Able to obtain a US Passport.

Desired:

• Conduct shooting incident reconstruction

• Provide training for other laboratory examiners and personnel in regard to firearms safety and proper handling techniques and guidance and expertise to latent print examiners in regard to assisting them with potential locations on firearms where latent prints may be found
• Collection, preservation, and processing of evidence and event reconstruction
• Experience working with an OIF/OEF Laboratory, TEDAC facility, or other NGIC, DoD or ATF Lab; interagency or state/local law enforcement forensics labs preferred.
• Professional certifications such as Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners (AFTE)