Cold Case Investigator

City of New York • New York, NY • 20h ago

Job Description

The Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County ("BXDA") is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By "Pursuing Justice with Integrity," the BXDA places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover, the BXDA aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice. By recognizing these significant distinctions and acting accordingly, BXDA has established a standard of excellence in the representation of the Bronx community at large, which continues to grow stronger every day.

In furtherance of this mission, the BXDA seeks experienced and enthusiastic Cold Case Investigator. A dedicated Cold Case Investigator would be able to assist in reviewing and cataloging Homicide and Sexual Assault cases that have been deemed cold to help locate and identify suitable cases to work up and aid in investigating those cases. They would also assist in evaluating each case to determine which cases meet the criteria to investigate further within the guidelines of the grant. This person would be exclusively assigned to the Forensic Sciences Unit Cold Case team which would allow for a focused investigator to be invested throughout long-term investigations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Specific duties include but not limited to the following:

Conduct thorough and professional investigations in a discreet manner as assigned.

Mentor and assist junior investigators when appropriate.

Continuing case management and review.

Provide on-going status updates to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the Forensic Science Unit.

Ability to access and utilize various computer databases.

Ability to liaison with other law enforcement agencies and government and financial institutions.

Assist investigators and Assistant District Attorneys in preparation for court proceedings.

REQUIREMENTS:

-The ideal candidate must have a valid certificate of completion from a New York State Basic Course for Police Officers academy or must be eligible to attend and complete a Police Officer Refresher course.

All applicants must possess a valid NY State driver's license and be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary.

Must pass a psychological and physical exam and a background check.

Must be qualified to Carry a Firearm.

-Prior experience working within the New York City criminal justice system and/or experience as a police officer within the State of New York is a plus.

-Extensive knowledge and investigative experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: homicides, robberies, grand larceny, financial crimes, fraud, and identity theft.

As per NY Public Officers Law 2, 3-B, U.S. citizenship required.

Testify before grand or petit juries regarding investigations

Conduct complex and highly confidential investigations and relevant research

Assist and mentor investigators in the use of electronic and technical equipment (e.g., Audio equipment, plate reader, LoJack tracking device, mobile digital terminals, and surveillance -photographic equipment)

Prepare reports and maintains records of activities and investigations.

Participate in protective details and locate, transport, and protect witnesses

Assist NYPD Cold Case Detectives, suggest work methods; monitor progress and prepare and review reports Participate in extraditions and related travel

All other duties as assigned.

COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - 56058

Qualifications

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or

High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or

Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in "1" above.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Salary Min: $ 95,000.00

Salary Max: $ 95,000.00

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