State of New York

Investigative Specialist 1

State of New York

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the State of New York's job posting for an Investigative Specialist 1! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team of investigative professionals. As an Investigative Specialist 1, you will have the opportunity to utilize your analytical skills and attention to detail to conduct thorough investigations and gather vital information for our agency. If you are passionate about uncovering the truth, have excellent critical thinking abilities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in serving the people of New York and making a positive impact in our communities.

  1. Conduct thorough investigations: As an Investigative Specialist 1, your primary responsibility will be to conduct investigations into various cases assigned by the agency. This will involve gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and analyzing data to uncover the truth.
  2. Gather vital information: You will be responsible for gathering and reviewing all relevant information related to each case, including documents, records, and other evidence. This information will be crucial in determining the outcome of the investigation.
  3. Utilize analytical skills: Your role will require you to utilize your analytical skills to evaluate and interpret data and evidence. This will help in identifying patterns and connections that can aid in the investigation.
  4. Maintain attention to detail: It is essential to maintain a high level of attention to detail in this role to ensure all information is accurately recorded and analyzed. This will play a critical role in the overall success of the investigations.
  5. Collaborate with team members: As part of a team of investigative professionals, you will be expected to collaborate and communicate effectively with your colleagues. This will help in sharing information and insights, as well as providing support to one another.
  6. Follow established procedures and protocols: In carrying out your investigative duties, you will be required to follow established procedures and protocols set by the agency. This is to maintain consistency and accuracy in all investigations.
  7. Adhere to ethical standards: As an Investigative Specialist 1, you will be expected to adhere to ethical standards and conduct all investigations with integrity and professionalism.
  8. Meet deadlines: You will be responsible for managing your workload and meeting deadlines for completing investigations. This will require good time management and organizational skills.
  9. Stay updated on laws and regulations: It is essential to stay updated on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to investigative procedures and techniques. This will ensure that all investigations are conducted in compliance with legal requirements.
  10. Represent the agency: As a representative of the agency, it is important to maintain a positive and professional image when interacting with the public
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Criminal Justice, Criminology, Or A Related Field.

  • Knowledge Of State And Federal Laws, Regulations, And Procedures Related To Investigations.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Conducting Investigations Or Related Work.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Conduct Interviews And Gather Information Effectively.

  • Strong Analytical And Critical Thinking Skills, With The Ability To Review And Interpret Complex Information And Data.

Required Skills
  • Attention to detail

  • Critical Thinking

  • Report Writing

  • Case management

  • Data collection

  • Research analysis

  • Problem-Solving

  • Surveillance

  • Interviewing

  • Evidence Gathering

  • Information

  • Forensic Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Investigative Specialist 1 in New York, NY, USA is $48,000-$60,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and location within New York.

Additional Information
State of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 23rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About State of New York

New York is a state in the northeastern U.S., known for New York City and towering Niagara Falls. NYC’s island of Manhattan is home to the Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park. The Brooklyn Bridge connects Manhattan with the borough of Brooklyn. The iconic Statue of Liberty stands in New York Harbor. To the east, Long Island has beaches, the Montauk Lighthouse, the ritzy Hamptons and Fire Island.

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