Sr Investigator

New Mexico Admin Office of the District Attorneys•Alamogordo, NM

8d•$33 - $35•Hybrid

About The Position

The 12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office is seeking a New Mexico Certified Peace Officer with experience to provide advanced investigative functions required by a District Attorney’s Office. This position is based out of our Alamogordo Office and serves Lincoln and Otero Counties.

Requirements

New Mexico Certified Peace Officer
Advanced knowledge of criminal law, procedures, tactics and equipment
Advanced knowledge of surveillance techniques
Advanced knowledge of interview and interrogation skills
Advanced knowledge of investigatory skills
Advanced knowledge of supervisory and management skills
Advanced writing skills
Advanced communication skills
Ability to conduct effective training
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies and other criminal justice system participants
Ability to interact effectively with the public
Ability to follow directions and policies of the District Attorney’s Office
Ability to use the District Attorney’s Case Management system
Ability to use NCIC if so certified
Associates degree in criminology, criminal justice, police science or a related field, plus 1 year work experience; or three (3) years’ work experience in related field, plus New Mexico Peace Officer Certification at the discretion of the District Attorney.

Nice To Haves

New Mexico Peace Officer Certification, plus four (4) years’ work experience, education and/or training in law enforcement; investigations or related field.

Responsibilities

Locate witnesses
Serve subpoenas and other process documents
Execute warrants
Interview witnesses
Research investigative leads
Provide logistical assistance with witnesses and evidence
Testify in court
Coordinate efforts with other law enforcement agencies
Provide internal security within a District Attorney’s Office
Execute all powers and duties established by statute pertaining to peace officers
Provide training to other investigators
Supervise other staff