Senior Rackets Investigator
Senior Rackets Investigator
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Job Description
The New York County District Attorneys Office (DANY) has an opening for a Senior Rackets Investigator in its Investigation Bureau in the Organized Crime Unit. In this position under supervision with some latitude for independent judgment and initiative the Senior Investigator is responsible for conducting a wide variety of investigations. This is a sworn police officer position. The candidate must meet all qualifications to be certified as a police officer on the NYS DCJS Police registry. This position requires you to have successfully completed police academy training in New York State and you are required to pass a mandatory background check to carry a firearm. Please note: we are looking for candidates that have investigative skills for investigating organized crime cases.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Conducting managing and updating ongoing criminal investigative caseloads with a focus on but not limited to organized crime.
Conducting managing and updating ongoing investigations of various types of crimes such as: Labor Racketeering Gambling Money Laundering Extortion and Union
Corruption.
Reviewing voluminous and complicated facts to ascertain their validity.
Preparing extensive and comprehensive narrative reports.
Providing protective details and witness transportation protection.
Executing search warrants often leading to arrests.
Work in an undercover capacity.
Deploy operate and maintain both overt and covert electronic investigative equipment.
Manage and monitor at times complex and lengthy investigations.
Testifying at grand jury criminal trials and all other court proceedings.
Performing background investigations on employees contractors and registrants.
Ensure that background checks are sent out and received.
Contact and interview witnesses and subjects.
Perform field visits to businesses communities and other contacts.
Gather information through collateral contacts financial institutions and other law enforcement agencies.
Use various City databases to perform background and information searches such as: eJustice IIS IFCOM Webcrims Google and various watchdog registries.
Working on special projects and tasks as assigned by the Chief Investigator.
Must be willing to work flexible hours.
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements candidates must possess the following:
Firearms qualification required.
Must possess a valid certificate of completion from a New York State Basic Course for Police Officers academy or must be eligible to attend and successfully complete a Police Officer Refresher course.
Must have a valid NYS drivers license.
Must pass a medical exam drug test psychological screening and an intensive background check.
As per NY Public Officers Law 2 3B U.S. citizenship required.
Preferred Requirements/Skills:
Bachelors degree.
Prior law enforcement or criminal justice experience.
Relevant experience in the investigation of organized crime.
Experience in working with victims and witnesses of organized crime.
Ability to conduct confidential and sensitive investigations.
Experience as an investigator evaluating credit worthiness.
Performing investigations involving the research compilation and/or location of evidence or information to build a case or uncover activities of a criminal corrupt unlawful or unethical nature.
Proficiency in the use of wiretap equipment GPS tracking devices video and audio surveillance transmitting and recording devices preferred.
Excellent interpersonal organizational and communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and Access.
Ability to work with frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workflow.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple shortterm projects.
Ability to follow directions and apply proper policies procedures and guidelines.
Strong attention to detail and high concern for data accuracy.
Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with staff in a teamoriented environment.
Must be able to perform under pressure in a fastpaced environment detail oriented selfmotivated and able to multitask.
Ability to interact with all levels of staff and other law enforcement agencies.
Detective Squad or O.C.I.D. or Task Force Officer with a minimum of 1 2 years experience in that special investigative assignment.
Flexibility for domestic or overseas travel.
Have and maintain a U.S. Passport.
How to Apply:
Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume.
Hours/Shift:
Monday Friday 9:00 am 5:00 pm.
Ability to work flexible hours.
How to Apply:
Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume.
Current office employees:
To be eligible for a transfer or promotion staff must have already served at least 1 year in their current position and be in good standing. In addition must meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
Looking for candidates that could commit to three (3) years to the hiring Unit.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.
Qualifications :
1. Graduation from high school or its equivalent and three years of fulltime paid experience in police enforcement or investigative work one year of which must have been in rackets or police investigative work.
2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1. However all candidates are required to have one year of fulltime paid experience in rackets or police investigative work.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
