Special Agent , OSIG

Salary: $56,541.00 - $86,022.00 Annually

Location:

Lancaster County, PA

Job Type: Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time

Job Number: N-

Department:
Executive Offices

Division: EX OSIG BFPP Ctrl Rgn

Opening Date: 09/16/2026

Closing Date: 9/20/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code: 70855

Position Number:

Union: FOP
- Lodge #92

Bargaining Unit: G4

Pay Group: ST06

Bureau / Division Code: 6124

Bureau / Division:
Bureau of Fraud Prevention and Prosecution/Central Region, Lancaster County

Worksite Address: 832 Manor St.

City:
Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Zip Code: 17604

Contact Name:
Sarah Davis

Contact Phone:

Contact Email: sarahdavis

Are you interested in playing a key role in safeguarding important public programs? The Bureau of Fraud Prevention and Prosecution is searching for a Special Agent A in the Central Region. This position allows you to uncover facts, investigate cases, and support fair outcomes for programs across the Commonwealth. Your work will help ensure that assistance goes to those who qualify and that fraud is properly addressed.

Take advantage of this rewarding opportunity to protect public resources!

This position supports investigations involving eligibility, over payments, and fraud within programs administered by the Department of Human Services. As a Special Agent A, you will perform the following duties:

• Case Investigation:
  Conduct field investigations, gather evidence, and review records to determine eligibility and over payment issues
• Interview Work:
  Interview applicants, recipients, and other sources to collect information related to assets, income, and residence
• Regulation Application:
  Apply state and federal laws and regulations when reviewing cases and preparing findings
• Legal Preparation:
  Prepare reports, criminal complaints, and related documents for hearings and court proceedings
• Collaboration Duties:
  Work with law enforcement partners, participate in task forces, and support agency goals

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

• Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday
  - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
• Travel is required throughout the Commonwealth to conduct investigative activities, attend administrative hearings, conduct subject/collateral contact interviews, participate in prosecutions, and to attend trainings. Out of state and overnight travel may be required as deemed necessary.
• Telework:
  You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to twelve days a month based on operational needs at the end of the probationary period. Required to be in the office or in the field at least two days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania.
  
  If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Lancaster. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
• Salary:
  In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year of investigative experience and a bachelor's degree; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Special Requirements:

• This position requires possession of an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent.
• You must obtain CLEAN/NCIC certification within two months of employment and maintain this certification for the duration of employment in this job.

Additional Requirements:

• You must have an understanding of investigative processes and principles.
• You must adhere to the values and ethics of the OSIG.
• You must demonstrate professionalism and discretion in your work.
• You must possess solid written and verbal communication skills.
• You must show initiative and problem-solving skills.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information.
• You must pass a background investigation.
• This position will have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI) and is subject to the provisions of IRS Publication 1075 (Pub…