Detective Investigator - New York, United States - New York State Office of the Attorney General

New York State Office of the Attorney General

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Attorney General of the State of New York
**Division of Investigations
**EMPLOYMENT ANNOUNCEMENT

DETECTIVE INVESTIGATOR:
OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS ("OSI") - New York City
service on behalf of the people of the State of New York.

In June 2020, the New York State Legislature passed legislation codifying and expanding the Governor's previous

Executive Order granting the OAG the jurisdiction to investigate and potentially prosecute incidents when a police
officer or peace officer causes the death of a person.

OSI Detectives participate in investigations of the circumstances, facts and conditions connected with incidents
covered by the OSI's legislative mandate, using the highest level of independent judgment and discretion to ensure
the integrity, thoroughness, and fairness of the investigations.

Detective Investigators work collaboratively in case specific investigative teams with Assistant Attorneys General,
analysts and crime scene technicians while demonstrating the highest level of professionalism.

Duties performed by Detective Investigators may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Investigate instances that fall within the jurisdictional purview of OSI.
Assist in the development of investigative plans with the interdisciplinary team, develop leads and informants,

conduct physical and technical surveillance, execute search warrants, effect arrests, serve subpoenas and
review relevant reports.

Conduct witness interviews and prepare comprehensive written reports.
Work closely with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.

be temporarily reassigned to other areas within the State based on the needs of the Office of the Attorney
General. Scheduled "on call" tours (including weekends) will be mandatory.

Minimum qualifications:

Must have at least ten (10) years of prior law enforcement investigative experience.
Have significant experience conducting investigations within a correctional facility.
Have current NYS basic police academy certification approved by DCJS or the ability to successfully

- complete all requirements to obtain NYS basic police academy certification.

Must possess a valid NYS Driver's License with ability to operate a motor vehicle.
The NYS Public Officer's Law requires that all police officers be citizens of the United States of America and

- reside within the State of New York at the time of appointment.

Must possess strong writing, analytical and organizational skills.
Expert interviewing and interrogation skills.
Experience conducting internal affairs investigations.
Experience conducting investigations including, but not limited to, homicides, officerinvolved shootings, in

- custody deaths, and complaints against police officers.

Experience working collaboratively with federal law enforcement partners conducting sensitive investigations.
Experience working with DCJS trainers, Crime Analysis Center, and use of force policy.
Demonstrated success in complex criminal investigations by combining traditional investigative skills with

- strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary investigative team.- databases, and internet research.

Having established law enforcement contacts on the local, state, and federal levels.

Attorney General of the State of New York
**Division of Investigations

Preferred qualifications, skills, and education:

Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Experience in any of the following areas:
conducting complex, long-term investigations

- conducting surveillance operations and in the use of surveillance technologies
- obtaining and executing arrest and search warrants
- testifying in grand jury and court proceedings
- effectively conducting and managing multiple investigations

Experience working collaboratively with the Medical Examiner's office.
Cultural competence to understand and effectively respond to cultural differences that may impact an

- investigation.

The ability to read, write, speak and understand a second language in addition to English (e.g. Spanish,
Mandarin, Russian, Korean, etc.) preferred.
Bachelor's degree preferred.***Performance of the duties may require frequent, unscheduled work on evenings and weekends and requires 24/7

availability. This position is in the exempt class, and incumbents serve at the pleasure of the Attorney General. The
Hire Rate for this position is $71,022. Appointments in New York City receive an additional $3,400 location pay.

How to apply:

Applications are being received online.***
INV_OSI_NYC_6952_042724), resume and list of references. You may address your cover letter to Investigator
Jobs.

**_committed to workplace diversity._