What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rackets Investigator position at New York County District Attorney?
Job Description
Division / Unit : Investigation Bureau
Civil Service Title : Rackets Investigator
Position Title : Rackets Investigator
Salary Range : $64,067 - $64,067
Job Description :
The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has openings for Rackets Investigators in its Investigation Bureau. In this position, under supervision, with some latitude for independent judgment and initiative, the Investigator is responsible for conducting a wide variety of criminal 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.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Conducting, managing, and updating on-going criminal investigations.
- Conducting fieldwork, consisting of surveillance and various undercover operations.
- Reviewing facts to ascertain their validity.
- Preparing comprehensive narrative reports.
- Providing protective details and witness transportation protection.
- Investigating assaults, frauds, larcenies, extortion, identity theft, cyber-crimes, perjury, public integrity / official corruption, elder / child abuse, child pornography, robbery, burglary, narcotics investigations, organized crime, labor racketeering, conduct wiretap investigations, pre-trial support, etc.
- Executing search and arrest warrants.
- Testifying at grand jury, criminal trials, and all other court proceedings.
- Performing background investigations on employees, contractors, and registrants.
- Contact and interview witnesses.
- 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.
- Work in an undercover capacity.
- Work on special projects and tasks as assigned by the Chief Investigator.
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, candidates must possess the following :
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The New York County District Attorney's Office 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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. About Us
The New York County District Attorney's Office serves and protects the People of New York through the fair administration of justice, without fear or favor. The Office's Professional Staff perform a variety of key functions, including supporting the Trial Division, Investigation Division, Special Victims Division, Pathways to Public Safety Division, and Appeals Division, which handles all the Office's matters in state and federal appellate courts.
Professional Staff members perform a variety of key functions for the Office, including supporting the five Divisions, as well as other prosecution support and office functions. Our Professional Staff receive a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, as well as unparalleled opportunities for professional development.
The New York County District Attorney's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and culturally responsive workforce. Given the diverse nature of our community, the ability to work with people of different backgrounds is critical. The Office seeks to have a staff that reflects the diversity of the community that we serve. To that end, all applicants will be considered without regard to actual or perceived race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, age, prior record of arrest; or any other basis prohibited by law. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. About the Team
The Professional Staff Recruitment Team at DANY supports the Office's initiatives to have a staff that reflects the diversity of the community that we serve. We seek employees that are interested in a career in the public sector and will support the Office's initiative of delivering One Standard of Justice for All.
For questions or inquiries, please contact Recruitment@dany.nyc.gov.
Salary : $64,067
