Senior Rackets InvestigatorOffice of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor for the City of New York • New York, NY, US

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Senior Rackets Investigator

Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor for the City of New York • New York, NY, US

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The Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor (SNP) has an exciting opportunity and is currently seeking applicants to work as Senior Rackets Investigators in our Detective Investigations Unit. In this position, the Senior Rackets Investigator will supervise the work of Rackets Investigators in the securing and verifying of facts for use in criminal proceedings and for possible legislative action. Applicants must have extensive knowledge and investigative experience in one or more of the following areas : organized crime, narcotics trafficking, money laundering, gang investigations, and violent crimes.

Job Responsibilities

Assist investigators and Assistant District Attorneys in preparation of material for trial. Investigators must conduct surveillance, monitor court authorized wire taps, examine business records, collect evidence, and participate in sensitive undercover operations.
Have knowledge and experience with court procedures and criminal trials, the ability to assist in preparation of cases for court and to testify effectively in court.
Conducts especially difficult and highly confidential investigations and library research projects.
Prepares reports and maintains necessary records or activities.
Performs related work and all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Prior law enforcement or criminal justice experience related to organized crimes, narcotics trafficking, and financial crimes.

Extensive knowledge of the application of laws relating to criminal violations required.

Must have a valid NYS driver's license and as per NY Public Officers Law 2,

3-B, U.S. citizenship required.

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal skills required.

All candidates must pass a medical exam, drug test, physical and psychological fitness exams and an intensive background check.

Preferred Qualifications

Current NYS Police Officer certification preferred.

Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Education Requirements

Graduation from high school or its equivalent and three years of full-time, paid experience in police enforcement or investigative work, one year of which must have been in rackets or police investigative work.

Education and / or experience which is equivalent to the above. However, all candidates are required to have full-time, paid experience in rackets or police investigative work.

Additional Education Requirements

Must possess critical thinking skills and strong research ability

Must have a valid NYS driver's license

Must pass a medical exam, drug test, psychological screening and an intensive background check

As per NY Public Officers Law 2,

3-B, U.S. citizenship required

Ability to work flexible hours

Ability to perform overtime as directed by a Supervisor or Chief Level Investigator

Public Svc Loan Forgiveness

As a current or prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. Please review the notice to see if you may be eligible for programs and how to apply at nyc.gov / studentloans.

Application Information

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401K and more.

Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

To Apply

We appreciate your interest in a position with the Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor. Please complete an employment application and submit a resume and cover letter online at : https : / / specnar.applicantstack.com / x / search or Click "Apply Now" below.

Due to the number of applications we receive, we are only able to respond to candidates who are selected to participate in the full screening process. We sincerely appreciate all candidates for their interest in working for The Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor.

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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

POSTING DATE : 04 / 30 / 2025

POST UNTIL : Until Filled

The Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to Diversity and Inclusion

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

Law Enforcement

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