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)

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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 2
  • State of Louisiana
  • Orleans, LA OTHER
  • This vacancy is located in the Force Investigation Unit in New Orleans.

    This Position can be filled as a Probational Appointment, Job Appointment, or Promotional Appointment.

    Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 2100-PSE in order to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rule or policy. 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 here.
     
    To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
     
    *Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

    For further information about this vacancy contact:
    John Carrigan
    Office of State Police
    John.Carrigan@la.gov 
    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    Three years of experience in law enforcement, investigatory work or military intelligence work, one year of which must have been investigatory work while being employed as a commissioned law enforcement officer.
     
    SUBSTITUTIONS:
    College training which included six semester hours per year in law enforcement or criminal justice will substitute for a maximum of two years of the required general experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience.
     
    A baccalaureate degree or associate degree in law enforcement or criminal justice will substitute for the two years of required general experience only.
     
    There is no substitution for the one year of required experience in investigation work while being employed as a commissioned law enforcement officer.
     
    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:
    Experienced.

    SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
    General from a Criminal Investigator 4, higher level law enforcement officer.

    SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
    None. 

    LOCATION OF WORK:
    Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of 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 1 by the presence of full performance 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.
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Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) Direct Hire
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Shreveport, LA PART_TIME
  • DutiesWHAT IS THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (CI) DIVISION?A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisionsThe following are the duties of this po...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) Direct Hire
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Baton Rouge, LA PART_TIME
  • DutiesWHAT IS THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (CI) DIVISION?A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisionsIRS-CI Special Agents (SAs) are duly sw...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) Direct Hire
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Orleans, LA PART_TIME
  • DutiesWHAT IS THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (CI) DIVISION?A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisionsThe following are the duties of this po...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) Direct Hire
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Lafayette, LA PART_TIME
  • DutiesWHAT IS THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (CI) DIVISION?A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisionsIRS-CI Special Agents (SAs) are duly sw...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Investigator
  • Ethos Risk
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • Entry-Level Investigator Lafayette, LA, USA 16-20 per hour Several pay increases during the first year. Hourly Full Time Ethos Risk Services is continuing to expand our industry leading FULLY PAID Inv...
  • 2 Days Ago

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IG Criminal Investigator
  • Central Intelligence Agency
  • Washington, DC
  • Summary Inspector General Criminal Investigators conduct investigations into allegations of fraud, waste, abuse and wron...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supervisory Criminal Investigator (ASAC)
  • Small Business Administration
  • Melville, NY
  • Summary Are you interested in a rewarding and challenging career? SBA OIG provides auditing, investigative, and other hi...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Criminal Investigator
  • Office of Inspector General
  • Columbus, OH
  • Summary This office works within DOT to detect and prevent waste, fraud and abuse in departmental programs. The OIG repo...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
  • Leoforce
  • Lubbock, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) Location: All over US Duration: 3.4 Yea...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Witness Protection Criminal Investigator
  • City and County of Denver
  • Denver, CO
  • About Our Job What We Offer The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and ex...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 2
  • State of Louisiana
  • Covington, LA
  • To conduct criminal, administrative, and regulatory investigations; and conduct surveillance of known and suspected crim...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
  • Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Summary View Common Definitionsof terms found in this announcement. Organizational Location: These positions are located...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Criminal Investigator
  • Office of Inspector General
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Summary This office works within DOT to detect and prevent waste, fraud and abuse in departmental programs. The OIG repo...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas; to the north by Arkansas; to the east by Mississippi; and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico. The state may properly be divided into two parts, the uplands of the north, and the alluvial along the coast. The alluvial region includes low swamp lands, coastal marshlands and beaches, and barrier islands that cover about 20,000 square miles (52,000 km2). This area lies principally along the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River, which traverses the state from north to south for a distance of about 600 mi (970 km)) and empties into the Gulf of Mexico; ...
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Income Estimation for Criminal Investigator jobs
$55,376 to $81,481

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