Arson Detective II - Investigations & Forensics

Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and retirement plan options

Paid holidays and generous leave

Take-home car program

Job summary

Florida Department of Financial Services, Crime Investigations Division in Tampa, seeks a sworn Law Enforcement Investigator II (Arson Detective) with 3+ years of experience. Requires active Florida law enforcement certification and a valid Florida driver’s license.

Includes comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement. Applicants must meet minimum entry qualifications and may have bilingual skills.

Qualifications

• Displays good written and oral communication skills.
• Exhibits flexibility to respond to change and works well as part of a team.
• All state-issued equipment is used and maintained safely and in accordance with AP&P and Division Policies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive investigations, follow up on leads, conduct interviews and arrest suspects.
• Prepare and present information and evidence to prosecutors.
• Provide training and technical assistance to new investigators.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Training and proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree (preferred) in criminal justice, accounting, finance, fire science, or computer science

Job description

Florida Department of Financial Services, Crime Investigations Division in Tampa, seeks a sworn Law Enforcement Investigator II (Arson Detective) with 3+ years of experience. Requires active Florida law enforcement certification and a valid Florida driver’s license.

Includes comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement. Applicants must meet minimum entry qualifications and may have bilingual skills.