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Amentum

This contract is in support of FinCEN's work to combat financial crimes, including terrorist ... fraud. **** Ability to possess and maintain a Top Secret / SCI security clearance is required

Avant

Manager, Identity Fraud Strategy

Chicago, IL

$125K - $155K/yr

You will lead a team of fraud analytics professionals, partner closely with Avant's Customer ... performance, contracts, and roadmaps. * Define and track key performance metrics (e.g ...

Avant LLC

Manager, Identity Fraud Strategy

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

You will lead a team of fraud analytics professionals, partner closely with Avant's Customer ... performance, contracts, and roadmaps. * Define and track key performance metrics (e.g ...

System One

Fraud Management Specialist

Vienna, VA · Remote

$17.50 - $23/hr

Multiyear Contract Candidates must be able to pass both a credit and criminal background check ... The position is analytical and operational in nature, requiring someone who can review large ...

System One

Fraud Management Specialist

Vienna, VA · Remote

$17.50 - $23/hr

Multiyear Contract Candidates must be able to pass both a credit and criminal background check ... The position is analytical and operational in nature, requiring someone who can review large ...

System One

Fraud Management Specialist

Vienna, VA · Remote

$17.50 - $23/hr

Multiyear Contract Candidates must be able to pass both a credit and criminal background check ... The position is analytical and operational in nature, requiring someone who can review large ...

System One

Fraud Management Specialist

Vienna, VA · Remote

$17.50 - $23/hr

Multiyear Contract Candidates must be able to pass both a credit and criminal background check ... The position is analytical and operational in nature, requiring someone who can review large ...

Robert Half

Fraud Investigator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... contract opportunity based in Phoenix, Arizona. This role is ideal for someone who can assess risk ... The position will focus on anti-money laundering and know-your-customer analysis while partnering ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract fraud analyst in the United States is $38.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $48.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Contract Fraud Analyst is a professional responsible for identifying, investigating, and preventing fraudulent activities related to contracts within an organization. They analyze contract documents, transactions, and vendor activities to detect irregularities or signs of fraud. Their work often involves collaborating with legal teams, compliance departments, and law enforcement agencies to ensure that all contractual agreements are legitimate and free from fraudulent practices. By implementing risk assessment strategies and conducting audits, Contract Fraud Analysts help protect organizations from financial losses and reputational damage.

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To thrive as a Contract Fraud Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in finance, accounting, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with fraud detection software, data analysis tools like Excel or SQL, and certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) are typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, ethical judgment, and effective communication skills set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for accurately identifying fraudulent activities, minimizing organizational risk, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.

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Contract Fraud Analysts often encounter challenges such as quickly identifying subtle patterns of fraudulent activity across large data sets and adapting to constantly evolving fraud tactics. You can prepare for these challenges by developing strong analytical skills, staying updated on the latest fraud schemes, and learning to use specialized fraud detection software. Additionally, collaborating closely with compliance, legal, and IT teams is crucial to ensure a comprehensive approach to fraud prevention and investigation. Emphasizing strong communication and attention to detail will also help you succeed in this role.
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Vienna, VA • On-site

Amentum
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Amentum is seeking an Intelligence Research Analyst to support the Global Investigations Division of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). This contract is in support of FinCEN's work to combat financial crimes, including terrorist financing, proliferation financing, and complex money laundering schemes. The analyst would be expected to research and analyze complex intelligence and all-source information to identify individuals and entities involved in illicit activity, their sources and methods of financial, material, and logistical support. Specific details of this position's support to the effort are listed below.
  • Capable of uncovering and documenting hidden relationships between target individuals and entities
  • Create reports synthesizing all-source intelligence and information pertaining to such specific individuals and entities suspected of providing financial or other support.
  • Research new and evolving illicit finance methodologies and anti-money laundering regimes in targeted jurisdictions.
  • Create authoritative reports providing new insights which allow financial actions against high priority targets.
  • Apply process improvement and reengineering methodologies and principles to conduct process modernization projects.
  • Demonstrate expertise in industry best practices and specific knowledge and experience in developing and applying reengineering methodologies to support development and implementation of operational policies and strategies.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and 4-7 years of experience in strategic and/or tactical investigative support work
  • Proficient in Microsoft Access, Excel, and Word.
  • Experience with collecting, analyzing, and interpreting qualitative and quantitative data from multiple sources.
  • Experience with open-source research and analysis.
  • Ability to write high-quality intelligence products (that would be typical of the intelligence community) and briefings for a senior-level audience.
  • Experience in identifying financial crimes, such as, but not limited to, terrorism, money laundering, business e-mail compromise, and fraud.

**** Ability to possess and maintain a Top Secret / SCI security clearance is required ****
Experience with the following tools is desirable, but not required:
  • Clear
  • Dun & Bradstreet
  • i2 Analyst's Notebook
  • LexisNexis

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Compensation Details:
75K - 85K
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
05/11/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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