Digital Forensic Specialist (Forensic Scientist 4) | Medicaid Fraud & Abuse | Olympia
State of Washington Attorney General's Office
Olympia, WA
The Role
This position sits within a Medicaid fraud and abuse investigative unit, where the specialist applies digital forensic techniques to support civil and criminal cases. Day-to-day work involves acquiring, preserving, analysing, and reporting on digital evidence to help investigators and attorneys build cases against fraudulent Medicaid providers.
Skills & Experience
Candidates should bring demonstrable expertise in digital forensics, including evidence acquisition and analysis across a range of devices and media. Experience supporting fraud investigations or working within a law enforcement or regulatory environment is advantageous, as is the ability to produce clear, defensible forensic reports suitable for legal proceedings.
Who It Suits
This role suits an experienced digital forensics professional who is comfortable operating within a legal or government setting and wants to apply their skills to meaningful public-interest work. Those who value work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and strong public-sector benefits will find this position particularly appealing.
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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