Top 181 Forensic science Jobs in Maryland

Site Manager
Zimmerman Associates, Inc. —Ammendale, MD
- Contract
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
Digital Forensics Examiner
Peraton —Linthicum, MD
- $112,000 - $179,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Imaging & Extraction Technician
Peraton —Linthicum, MD
- $86,000 - $138,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Laboratory experience
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Cyber Intelligence Analyst
Peraton —Linthicum, MD
- $135,000 - $216,000 a year
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Cryptologist
Peraton —Linthicum, MD
- $146,000 - $234,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Forensic Scientist I, Digital Forensics Unit - Baltimore Police Department
City of Baltimore, MD —Baltimore, MD
- $59,863 - $72,835 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Laboratory
- Computer science
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
3d
Firearms Examiner
Anne Arundel County – Police Department —Anne Arundel County, MD
- $70,681 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
FORENSIC INVESTIGATOR
State of Maryland - MDH Ofc of Chief Med Examiner —Baltimore, MD
- $52,354 - $67,732 a year
- Online Application
- Bilingual
- Office
- Driver's License
Digital Forensic Analyst I
Contact Government Services, LLC —Rockville, MD
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Data analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Forensic Chemist (Explosive)
AMERICAN SYSTEMS —Indian Head, MD
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- 10 years
- Retirement plan
Digital Analyst
Prince George's County, MD Government —Landover, MD
- $50,987 - $69,200 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
21h
Manager, Crime Scene Investigation Division
Prince George's County, MD Government —Landover, MD
- $127,813.26 - $173,467.80 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Laboratory
- Research
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
12d
Forensic Scientist Supervisor - Baltimore Police Department
City of Baltimore, MD —Baltimore, MD
- $98,359 - $157,302 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Laboratory
- 7 years
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
3d
Digital Media Forensics Analyst Expert
General Dynamics Information Technology —Fort Meade, MD
- $164,382 - $195,155 a year
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Research
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) matching
13d
Quality Assurance Manager, Forensic Scientist IV - Baltimore Police Department
City of Baltimore, MD —Baltimore, MD
- $87,373 - $139,674 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Writing skills
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
3d
Forensic Analyst 4
RealmOne —Maryland
- $195,000 - $270,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
Sr. Research Associate, Mass Spectrometry (#1901)
Battelle National Biodefense Inst —Fort Detrick, MD
- $64,539.85 - $106,631.06 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Quick Apply
EXPLOITATION ANALYST (Levels I-IV)
BTS Software Solutions —Annapolis Junction, MD
- $120,000 - $260,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Lead Cyber Defense Forensics Analyst
Revolutional, LLC —Suitland, MD
- $110,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Windows
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
10d
Expert Digital Media Forensics Team Support - USACIC
Celestar Corporation —Linthicum, MD
- $165,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Research
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Site Manager

Zimmerman Associates, Inc. -
Ammendale, MD

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Job Details

Contract

Qualifications

Supervising experience
Chain of custody
Proper evidence handling

Full Job Description

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Zimmerman Associates, Inc. is preparing for an exciting federal contract opportunity and is looking to identify skilled professionals who want to make an impact.

If you have experience in managing the daily activities of an organization's contractor operations, implementing policies and procedures, and initiatives to ensure efficient operations, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing contractor operations supporting ATF Crime Gun Intelligence (CGI) Field Offices, Firearms Operations Divisions (FOD), NIBIN Branches, Crime Gun Intelligence Centers (CGICs), and the NIBIN mobile fleet. This position ensures operational excellence in ballistic evidence processing, intelligence development, firearm tracing, acquisition, correlation reviews, test firing (as authorized), and evidentiary chain-of-custody compliance. Th Site Manager serves as the primary liaison between contractor personnel and ATF leadership, ensuring mission performance standards are met while maintaining strict adherence to forensic and evidentiary protocols.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operational Leadership – CGI Field & FOD Support

Oversee contractor personnel supporting ATF Field Offices, CGICs, and NIBIN sites.
Ensure timely entry of ballistic evidence into NIBIN, including support to NIBIN mobile units.
Supervise intelligence pooling efforts across NIBIN results, RMS event data, and other investigative systems.
Ensure development and dissemination of actionable crime gun intelligence leads.
Monitor daily use and data entry within:
- ATF e-Trace system (firearm tracing)
- NIBIN Enforcement Support System (NESS)
- Local Record Management Systems (RMS)
Ensure personnel analyze and draft intelligence reports, case summaries, and success stories.
Oversee accurate identification and tracing of firearms using established ATF systems.
Ensure reporting timelines and performance metrics are consistently met.

2. NIBIN Branch Operations Oversight

Manage contractor support within ATF NIBIN Branch locations:
- Ammendale, MD
- Dublin, CA
- Atlanta, GA
- Springfield, VA
Ensure compliance within an evidentiary chain-of-custody environment.
Oversee:
- Acquisition of digital ballistic images
- Correlation reviews (both internal and inter-site support)
- Preparation of NIBIN lead reports and case reports
- Lead dissemination to investigators
Ensure all scientific procedures are properly documented using standard forms and terminology.
Monitor adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

3. Firearm Test Firing & Ammunition Identification

Oversee authorized test firing activities in accordance with ATF approval.
Ensure case-by-case documentation and approval for test firing outside ATF facilities.
Ensure compliance with approved test fire training plans.
Supervise firearm identification and ammunition component identification processes.
Ensure proper recording and documentation of all forensic test results.

4. NIBIN Mobile Fleet Support

Oversee contractor support to the NIBIN mobile fleet (currently 3 vans and 1 command vehicle; subject to change).
Ensure mobile labs maintain operational readiness equivalent to stationary NIBIN Branches.
Supervise:
- Triage of cartridge casings
- Acquisition
- Correlation reviews
- Authorized test firing
Ensure on-site training incorporates best practices for mobile lab operations.
Coordinate logistics, staffing assignments, and surge support as needed.

5. Quality Assurance & Compliance

Ensure strict compliance with evidentiary chain-of-custody requirements.
Oversee documentation accuracy, forensic terminology usage, and adherence to scientific standards.
Conduct performance monitoring and implement corrective action plans when necessary.
Ensure contractor personnel operate in accordance with ATF policies, forensic best practices, and contractual requirements.
Support audit readiness and inspection requirements.

6. Personnel Management & Development

Supervise site personnel across CGI, FOD, CGIC, NIBIN Branch, and mobile lab environments.
Coordinate staffing assignments to meet operational demands.
Ensure proper training, certification, and qualification of contractor personnel.
Conduct performance evaluations and provide professional development guidance.
Promote a culture of accuracy, accountability, and mission focus.

7. Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting

Serve as the primary contractor point of contact for ATF site leadership.
Provide regular operational reports, performance metrics, and status updates.
Support identification and documentation of crime gun intelligence success stories.
Participate in coordination meetings with ATF and partner law enforcement agencies.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in forensic science, criminal justice, intelligence studies, public administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience managing operations in a forensic, law enforcement, or evidentiary environment.
Demonstrated leadership experience supervising technical or intelligence personnel.
Experience working with ballistic imaging systems, firearm identification, or forensic laboratory procedures preferred.
Knowledge of chain-of-custody protocols and evidentiary handling standards.
Experience with intelligence systems, investigative reporting, or case management tools.
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience supporting ATF, NIBIN, CGIC, or federal law enforcement programs.
Familiarity with ATF e-Trace, NESS, and RMS systems.
Experience supporting mobile forensic or field-based lab environments.
Knowledge of firearms identification and ammunition component analysis.
Experience in performance-based government contracts.

Core Competencies

Operational leadership
Forensic process oversight
Crime gun intelligence development
Evidence management & chain-of-custody compliance
Government contract performance management
Quality assurance & SOP compliance
Stakeholder coordination
Mobile operations management

Work Environment

This position operates within secure law enforcement and forensic environments, including ATF Field Offices, NIBIN Branches, CGICs, and mobile forensic laboratories. Travel may be required to support field operations and mobile fleet deployments.

The Site Manager supports ATF’s mission to identify and disrupt armed violent offenders, criminal organizations, and firearms traffickers through timely and accurate crime gun intelligence development.

ZAI is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

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