Senior Investigator Solicitor General, Appointed

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unclassified exempt position. The current vacancy is in the solicitor general department. Please refrain from attaching personal and identifiable information: driver’s license, photo on resumes, dd214, vaccination cards, etc. Resumes without photos are welcome.

bachelor's degree in criminology, criminal justice or a related field required; supplemented by five years of experience in law enforcement or investigative fields to include lead or supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Resume is required. Please upload or attach to this application.

specific license or certification required:

• must possess and maintain a valid georgia driver s license.
• must possess and maintain georgia peace officer standards and training (post) certification – preferred.

must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position. Requires knowledge of federal, state, and local criminal laws and statutes, court rules and procedures, and methods and techniques for criminal investigations. Requires knowledge of the geography of the metropolitan atlanta area.

Requires interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interview, interrogate, persuade, or otherwise interact in the course of investigative work.

the examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience, accomplished by analysis of the application. The application must document that the applicant possesses the minimum knowledge, skills, education, and experience listed to be rated as qualified. If selected, an official, accredited college transcript is required, at the time of employment, for all degrees/coursework used to qualify for this position.

all applications must be completed in full before they are submitted. Review all applications for accuracy and make all corrections before submission because errors can result in not meeting the minimum qualifications. Additional information will not be accepted after applications are received by the department of human resources management.

the purpose of this classification is to perform professional investigative work for the office of the solicitor general to assist in the resolution of cases and the successful prosecution of offenders. Work involves providing support, resources, and security to assigned assistant solicitor prior to, during, and after the prosecution of criminal cases. This classification is distinguished within the series by the level of complexity of casework assigned and the greater degree of supervision and guidance provided, whereas the chief investigator, solicitor supervises a staff of investigators and investigates the most complex or unique cases assigned to the office of the solicitor general.

the following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.