Special Agent - Tribal Gaming

Are you ready to take on a rewarding and challenging career? Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to work with our Tribal Gaming Unit, where you’ll play an essential role in shaping the future of gaming.

In this position, you’ll work directly with tribal nations to ensure compliance with tribal-state compacts and state laws. You’ll be at the forefront of making a meaningful impact in the gaming industry while upholding the values of professionalism, integrity, and dedication.

To be eligible for this position, you must reside or be willing to reside in one of the following counties in Washington State:

Okanogan, Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, Chelan, Douglas, Lincoln, Spokane, Kittitas, Klickitat, Grant, Adams, Whitman, Yakima, Benton, Franklin, Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, and Asotin.

The Washington State Gambling Commission is a state accredited; limited-jurisdiction law enforcement agency whose mission is to protect the public by ensuring that gambling is legal and honest. We are the second oldest gambling agency in the country and the only statewide agency that licenses and regulates an estimated $3.5 billion gambling industry comprised of Tribal, commercial, and nonprofit businesses.

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

• Accountability & Independence: You will manage your own workload and be responsible for meeting critical deadlines—success in this role requires self-motivation and the ability to stay organized while multi-tasking.
• Strong Communication & Relationship-Building
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent interpersonal skills are essential as you will build trusting relationships with clients, stakeholders, and tribal partners within the tribal gaming sector.
• Attention to Detail: You should take pride in delivering high-quality, detail-oriented work, ensure compliance and integrity.
• Collaboration: You should value and embrace a multicultural and inclusive environment, working in a way that reflects mutual respect, cooperation, and acceptance of diverse perspectives.

• Make a positive impact in an industry that continues to grow and evolve.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values personal growth and professional development.

If you're a driven individual with an interest in law enforcement, regulatory compliance, relationship-building, and making a difference in the gaming industry, this is your chance to take your career to the next level!

As a Special Agent, you will work closely with Tribal Gaming Agencies to ensure that tribal casinos operate in compliance with tribal-state compacts and applicable gambling laws. Responsibilities include conducting onsite regulatory audits and investigations, reviewing record-keeping systems, and evaluating internal controls and game rules. You may also be asked to conduct or assist with criminal or administrative investigations and will participate in training and other special projects.

You will be responsible for conducting regular inspections and will be assigned an agency vehicle for your travel needs.

• High school graduation, GED, or equivalent education.
• Two or more years of related experience in business, auditing, accounting, law enforcement, regulation, fraud, computer science, tribal gaming, or investigations.
• Must be at least 21 years of age at time of hire.

• Carry and use a firearm and other issued equipment (handcuffs, cell phone, etc.) in a safe and appropriate manner while working.
• Maintain firearm and use of force standards.
• Travel overnight as necessary for off-site work, meetings, and training.
• Work alone or in teams.
• Work evening, weekends, hours other than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and extra hours when necessary to meet work objectives and deadlines.
• Work indoors in a gambling environment, which may involve smoke filled and dirty areas, diverse populations, and intoxicated people.
• Detain or arrest individuals.
• Successfully complete the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Basic Law Enforcement Academy (CJTC BLEA)…