Criminal Investigator jobs in Louisiana
Criminal Investigator conducts investigations of criminal cases. Analyzes collected data or evidence and prepares documentation for legal action. Being a Criminal Investigator conducts surveillance and interviews witnesses. Interfaces with various law enforcement agencies. Additionally, Criminal Investigator often requires prior experience working in or closely with law enforecement. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Criminal Investigator's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Criminal Investigator jobs
- State of Louisiana
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Statewide, LA
OTHER
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This vacancy is located in the Bureau of Investigation Section in the Office of State Police and may be domiciled within any parish statewide as needed. This posting may be used to fill a probational appointment or job appointment.
As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Criminal Investigator 1 or a Criminal Investigator 2 on the level of experience of the selected applicant.
The Criminal Investigator 1 (pay grade level PS-112) has a minimum salary of $1,764.80./bi-weekly; $3,824.00/monthly.The Criminal Investigator 2 (pay grade level PS-113) has a minimum salary of $1,888.00/bi-weekly; $4,091.00/monthly.
Please refer to the “Job Specifications” tab located at the top of the LA Careers “Current Job Opportunities page” for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualification requirements and job concepts for each level.
Applicants must have a Civil Service test score for 2100– PSE (Protective Services Exam) in order to be considered for this vacancy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered. Applicants without a current test score can apply to take the test by copying the link below.
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/3147666/2100-protective-services-exam-pseThe Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services, is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment-related resources available for those with disabilities, refer to the Louisiana Employment Resource Guide.
**DPS doesn’t allow any testing exemptions for this position.
Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online.
For more information, please contact:
Department of Public Safety
John.Carrigan@la.gov
ATTN: Human Resources/John.Carrigan
P.O. BOX 66614
Baton Rouge, LA 70896
Fax: 225-925-3970
Applications without the education and/or work experience sections completed will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted.
Applicants with international degrees must provide an equivalency evaluation and a copy of their transcript at the time of application. The equivalency evaluation and transcript can be attached to the electronic application, mailed, or faxed to (225) 925-3970.Applications submitted without the above documents will not be considered.
RESUMES ARE NOT ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETING ALL SECTIONS OF THE EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION.
Applicants can check the status of their application at any time by selecting the ‘Application Status’ link after logging into their account.
If you are contacted for an interview, please let us know at that time if you have a disability and need a special accommodation.
All candidates for hire must undergo drug screening and additional background check(s).
This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Two years of experience in law enforcement, investigatory work or military intelligence work.SUBSTITUTIONS:College training which included six semester hours per year in law enforcement or criminal justice will substitute for the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience.An associate degree in law enforcement or criminal justice will substitute for all of the required experience.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Must be eighteen years old at time of application.An applicant will be disqualified if he or she has been convicted of a felony or if there are any indictments or bills of information pending against him or her in which felony charges are included; or if he or she has been convicted within the past three years of hit and run or driving while intoxicated.A drug screen will be administered prior to employment.May be required to possess a valid Louisiana driver's license at the time of appointment.Required to attend and pass a Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification school.Some P.O.S.T. certification schools require the passing of a physical examination.NOTE:Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.FUNCTION OF WORK:
To conduct criminal, administrative, and regulatory investigations; and conduct surveillance of known and suspected criminal targets for purposes of intelligence gathering and investigation.
LEVEL OF WORK:Entry.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:General from a Criminal Investigator 4, higher level law enforcement officer.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:None.
LOCATION OF WORK:Department of Public Safety & Corrections, Office of the State Inspector General, Department of Environmental Quality.
JOB DISTINCTIONS:Differs from other related investigative jobs by specialization intelligence gathering, or assignment to a federal task force with a law enforcement purpose, or assignment to conduct highly sensitive or complex investigations requiring the application of advanced investigative techniques.
Differs from the Criminal Investigator 2 by the absence of full performance of duties at the experienced level.EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.Investigates violations of state criminal laws, conducts administrative investigations and investigations of regulatory violations enforced by the department through statute.
Gathers evidence, prepares warrants, and effects arrests.
Locates and interviews witnesses and testifies in court.
Conducts undercover operations, assumes undercover roles, and conducts physical and technical surveillance.
Prepares necessary reports on investigations.
Makes physical arrests and transports fugitives.
Performs background investigations. - 12 Days Ago
- State of Louisiana
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Houma, LA
OTHER
- This vacancy is located in the Force Investigation Unit Section in Terrebonne.Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 2100-PSE in order to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by ...
- Just Posted
- State of Louisiana
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Monroe, LA
OTHER
- The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) is responsible for fairly and efficiently collecting state tax revenues to fund public services, to regulate charitable gaming and the sale of alcoholic bever...
- 4 Days Ago
- State of Louisiana
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Statewide, LA
OTHER
- This position may be assigned to work at the Bridge City Center for Youth satellite locations located in West Feliciana or Jefferson Parish. Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 2100-Pro...
- 21 Days Ago
- Ethos Risk Services
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Orleans, LA
PART_TIME
- Ethos Risk Services is continuing to expand our team of Private Field Surveillance Investigators! We are looking for Experienced Licensed Investigators in the New Orleans area to investigate fraud and...
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- Ethos Risk Services
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Baton Rouge, LA
PART_TIME
- Ethos Risk Services is continuing to expand our team of Private Field Surveillance Investigators! We are looking for Experienced Licensed Investigators the Baton Rouge, LA area to investigate fraud an...
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