Lieutenant

City of New YorkNew York, NY
$125,000 - $150,000Onsite

About The Position

The Bronx County District Attorney’s Office (BXDA) is responsible for public safety and equal justice for the Bronx County community. The BXDA is seeking a Lieutenant, a sworn police officer and member of the Detective Investigators' Bureau, to supervise and manage a team of investigators. This role involves overseeing daily activities, coordinating with supervisors, and monitoring investigations, reporting to the Chief Detective Investigator.

Requirements

  • A valid New York State driver's license with a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience is mandatory.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Three (3) year commitment to the hiring bureau.
  • Must successfully pass a medical and psychological examination, and extensive background investigation is required.
  • Must be qualified to carry a firearm.
  • Current or renewable New York State Municipal Police Training Certification
  • Graduation from high school or its equivalent and five years of full-time, paid experience in police enforcement or investigative work, including two years of rackets or police investigative work; of which 18 months should have been in a managerial or consultative capacity, or supervising staff engaged in rackets or police investigative work.
  • Education and/or experience which is equivalent to the above requirement.
  • All candidates are required to have two years of full-time, paid experience in rackets or police investigative work, including 18 months of experience in a managerial or consultative capacity, or supervising staff engaged in rackets or police investigative work.

Nice To Haves

  • Experienced in developing informants and locating witnesses.
  • Strong technical computer skills using a variety of applications for law enforcement.
  • Experienced in surveillance techniques including photography and videotaping skills.
  • Experienced in conducting lineups and photo arrays.
  • Experienced in effective interviewing techniques.
  • Understanding of best practices in police operations and investigative techniques.
  • Ability to memorialize events, interviews and investigative actions through strong writing skills.
  • Ability and experience in conducting large-scale narcotics investigations.
  • Experience in the execution of eavesdropping warrants.
  • Familiarity with CALEA; SYTECH system; Title III requirements.
  • Prior experience working within the New York City criminal justice system and/or experience as a police officer within the State of New York is a plus.
  • Extensive knowledge and investigative experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: homicides, robberies. burglaries, major narcotics offenses, domestic violence, sex crimes, elder abuse, gangs, money laundering, fraud, financial crimes, traditional organized crime activity, and the use of electronic investigative equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate work of employees engaged in investigations.
  • Supervising staff and their fieldwork, consisting of surveillance and undercover operations.
  • Coordinates and participates in varied and complex investigations.
  • Correlates information gathered by investigators with the prosecutor.
  • Conducts complex, sensitive, and confidential investigations.
  • Train subordinates in specialized technical procedures and methods.
  • Prepares reports and maintains necessary records on activities.
  • Performs related work and all other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Support for a 211 waiver if you collect a NYS or NYC pension
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