U.S. Department of the Treasury

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)

U.S. Department of the Treasury

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated individual with a passion for solving complex cases and bringing justice to those who commit financial crimes? If so, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for you as a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent). As a member of our elite team, you will have the opportunity to use your investigative skills and expertise to protect the nation's financial systems and uphold the integrity of our economy. We are seeking candidates with a strong background in law enforcement, sharp analytical abilities, and a commitment to the highest ethical standards. Join us in this crucial mission and make a difference in the fight against financial crime.

  1. Conduct thorough and timely investigations into financial crimes, utilizing all available resources and tools.
  2. Gather and analyze evidence to identify and track suspects, build a case, and bring perpetrators to justice.
  3. Collaborate with internal and external partners, such as law enforcement agencies and financial institutions, to gather information and evidence.
  4. Utilize advanced investigative techniques, such as undercover operations and surveillance, to uncover and prevent financial crimes.
  5. Maintain a high level of integrity and adhere to ethical standards in all aspects of the job.
  6. Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation of investigative findings and actions taken.
  7. Testify in court and provide expert testimony as necessary.
  8. Stay current on laws, regulations, and best practices related to financial crimes and investigations.
  9. Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify patterns and trends in financial crimes.
  10. Communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders, including victims, witnesses, and other law enforcement agencies.
  11. Maintain excellent time management and organizational skills to prioritize and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
  12. Represent the U.S. Department of the Treasury with professionalism and integrity at all times.
  13. Continuously seek out and participate in training and development opportunities to enhance investigative skills and knowledge.
  14. Uphold the values and mission of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and serve as a role model for fellow team members.
  15. Adhere to all policies, procedures, and protocols related to investigations and law enforcement.
  16. Use discretion and sound judgment in all actions and decisions.
  17. Remain vigilant for potential threats to the nation's financial systems and report any suspicious activity.
  18. Foster positive relationships with communities and stakeholders to promote awareness and prevention of financial crimes.
  19. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to achieving successful outcomes in each case.
  20. Continuously assess and improve investigative techniques and processes to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Criminal Justice, Criminology, Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Law Enforcement, Preferably In Criminal Investigations

  • Knowledge Of Federal Laws And Regulations Related To Financial Crimes And Money Laundering

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Gather And Interpret Complex Information

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Groups Of People And Handle Sensitive Situations With Professionalism And Tact.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Investigative Research

  • Computer Forensics

  • Fraud detection

  • Interagency Collaboration

  • Surveillance Techniques

  • Undercover Operations

  • Crime Scene Analysis

  • Forensic Evidence Gathering

  • Interview And Interrogation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) in Washington, DC, USA is $60,000-$120,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as the specific agency or department they work for, their level of experience, and their education and training. Additionally, Special Agents may also receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of the Treasury 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 PostedFebruary 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About U.S. Department of the Treasury

The Department of the Treasury is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department. The department oversees the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the U.S. Mint.

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