Criminal Investigator- Gangs
State of Georgia
Criminal Investigator- Gangs
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May 21, 2025 Post Date
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The Office of the Attorney General Department of Law Prosecutions Division- Gangs Section - Criminal Investigator This Posting will fill a new Position in the Savannah-Chatham County area
The mission of the Department of Law is to serve the citizens of the State of Georgia by providing legal representation of the highest quality to the agencies, officers and employees of state government and by honorably and vigorously carrying out the constitutional and statutory responsibilities of the Attorney General. The position filled through this announcement will serve in our Prosecution Division, which includes Gangs, Human Trafficking, Public Corruption, Organized Retail Crime and White-Collar Crimes. This position will be assigned to the Gang Unit.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Under general supervision, screens and investigates allegations of criminal wrongdoing that are within the jurisdiction of the agency; makes arrests, obtains and serves search warrants, and prepares cases for prosecution.
Maintains and applies professional knowledge of current trends and developments related to work assignment. Responds to assignments and requests for assistance by reviewing documentation, conducting interviews of victims, witnesses and suspects, and gathering intelligence information. Obtains and executes search and arrest warrants.
Follows appropriate laws, guidelines, and policies in maintaining the chain of custody of evidence. Collects, reviews, and evaluates physical and electronic evidence. Assists the appropriate entities and parties in submitting, organizing, analyzing, and processing items of evidence and other documentation for investigation and prosecutorial purposes.
Demonstrates knowledge of computer software in creating databases, spreadsheets, graphs, presentations and all other computer skills necessary to conduct criminal investigations and aid in prosecutions.
Prepares thorough and accurate case reports for all investigative activities in a timely manner, including: reports documenting interviews of victims, witnesses and suspects and reports documenting the execution of search warrants and the seizure of evidence.
Presents accurate courtroom testimony utilizing proper courtroom demeanor and assists prosecutors in coordinating pre-trial activities. Locates victims and witnesses for trial preparation and trial.
Maintains assigned equipment based on Department policy and standards.
Participates in seminars and professional meetings, including law enforcement intelligence meetings, when available and approved in advance. Maintains professional knowledge by reading up-to-date articles, books, and periodicals as well as attending available subject matter training. Interacts with all levels of state and local government in a way that promotes respect, encourages cooperation, and contributes to excellent performance. Maintains relationships and liaisons with other agencies, departments, and the public according to Division requirements. Maintains P.O.S.T. Certification and a valid driver’s license; completes mandatory in-service training required each year; and fulfills firearms qualification as required.
**Requires some travel to support job related assignments and responsibilities**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this title. They may not include all job duties performed by employees on this job title, and every position does not necessarily require these duties.
Minimum Qualifications:
· 5 years of criminal investigation experience
· P.O.S.T. certification
Preferred Qualifications:
· Criminal justice or other job related degree from an accredited four-year college or university
· Experience conducting gang related investigations to include interviews, surveillance and relevant documentation
· Exposure to and experience with RICO investigations and/or Title III work
· Experience with social media and digital evidence based investigations
· GGIA or other Gang investigations related certification
Experience with post indictment/pre trial investigations
*To move forward in the recruiting process ALL applicants are required to:
· Attach a current Resume
· Cover Letter
· Attach "Department of Law Employment Application" (click link to obtain: http://law.georgia.gov/careers/application-forms )
· Attach copies of official undergraduate transcripts - unofficial accepted during application process
· If the file is too large to attach please email the document(s) to hr@law.ga.gov to include the position title - application material(s) in the subject line.
Additional Information:
A criminal background check is completed on all candidates; employment is also contingent upon the completion and satisfactory results of the background investigation. Candidates that are being strongly considered for the position will also be required to submit a Department of Law employment application & waiver, Georgia Department of Revenue Tax Clearance letter and copies of official college transcripts.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All applicants will be considered, but may be screened for the preferred qualifications of the position, and may not necessarily receive an interview.
SALARY COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE
Position will remain open until filled.
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+ Requisition ID: LAW0ABE
+ Number of Openings: 1
+ Shift: Day Job
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