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Digital Forensic Examiner 1

Commonwealth of PA

Meadville, PA

Onsite · Junior · Full-time · $69,086 - $104,959 a year

The Role

This entry-level position supports law enforcement digital investigations by examining electronic devices, recovering deleted or damaged files, and helping document evidence for criminal cases. Examiners also assist investigators at crime scenes, support network systems used in online investigations, and help prepare digital evidence for court proceedings.

Skills & Experience

The role requires foundational knowledge of digital forensics, including familiarity with forensic tools and techniques for data recovery and evidence analysis. Experience with network systems is beneficial. As an introductory position, it is structured to develop technical skills under the guidance of experienced forensic professionals.

Who It Suits

This position suits early-career professionals or recent graduates with a passion for technology and a desire to apply it in public service. Those interested in law enforcement, criminal investigations, or digital forensics as a long-term career will find this a strong foundation with meaningful, real-world investigative exposure from day one.

Typical advertised salary for Digital Forensics roles in United States: $90,000–$154,000 (median $120,000 — from 170 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 2026-08-03