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Senior Latent Print Examiner

United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Dec 2025

About the role

AVER is a fast-growing SDVOSB that has achieved significant revenue growth over the past 5 plus years with much of our work focused on Data Analytics, Mission Support, IT Modernization and Biometrics. AVER is hiring experienced Senior Latent Print Examiners focused on critical mission support biometric services within DHS. This group delivers and manages all deployed identity services and ensures sustainment of automated capabilities. Join our collaborative team who values AVER’s mission, focus, and culture and to deliver exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions to enable Government mission success. Responsibilities Include:

Prepare, search, retrieve, analyze, compare, and evaluate friction ridge images
Compare latent prints to known prints and making conclusions
Examine digital images and determination if latent prints have sufficient quality to make a comparison, and/or to submit to the available databases
Use digital forensic principles and tools and knowledge of tools and systems used for identity exploitation of biometric attributes
Utilize professional experience and exposure to review evaluation of identity data housed within large Federal identity information repositories and in the management best practices, techniques, and methods in the biometric field
Write technical reports on the scientific analysis of comparisons
Develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues and
Provide outstanding customer service and support to State, Federal and Local Law Enforcement agencies, agents throughout the Department of Homeland Security and its mission partners
Provide courtroom testimony which includes the preparation of charts, photographs, and other materials as needed
Train less skilled fingerprint examiners in fingerprint examination and analysis as needed
Act as the verifier, providing Quality Assurance (QA) checks made by less skilled fingerprint examiners as needed
Perform other related duties as needed
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications (Word, Excel, etc.)

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree or higher/equivalent work experience in related field

Experience Requirements:

10+ years of experience as a full-time Latent Print Examiner is required
Confidence in preparing, searching, retrieving, analyzing, comparing, and evaluating both ten print and latent fingerprints using both automated tools as well as manual methodologies to make a determination of fingerprint matches
Ability to assist the management team with training of SOPs and other tasks as needed
Ability to work evening, weekend and/or holiday shifts if required

Desired Requirements:

Active Public Trust, Secret or Top-Secret clearance desired

Location:

HYBRID (On-site in DC Metro Area, per customer requirement)

Security Requirements:

Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance (Public Trust)
This role supports a government agency which requires U.S. citizenship

About Us:
AVER, LLC is a Data & Digital Transformation company that delivers exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions to enable Government mission success. We provide customers with specialized technical skills and deep subject matter expertise focused on Homeland Security, Biometrics, Law Enforcement and Healthcare domains to meet the complex mission challenges today and tomorrow. We are a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that strives to provide a customer-centric experience building trusted partnerships with our clients and people. AVER is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled