Criminal Intelligence Special Agent – Shelby County

State of Tennessee; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual $10,000 Shelby County bonus

Job summary

State of Tennessee is seeking a Special Agent Criminal Investigator at the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation in Shelby County. The role supports joint task force efforts, conducts criminal investigations, and may require travel for background checks and polygraph screenings.

A Bachelor's degree is required, with strong eligibility for firearms, security clearance, and background investigations. The position includes a $10,000 annual bonus for investigative duties performed in Shelby County and

Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelor's degree.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with path to citizenship.
• Willing to qualify with weapons and security clearance.
• Background checks, including polygraph, are required.

Responsibilities

• Performs law enforcement duties to protect self and others, including pursuing and subduing suspects.
• Performs physical activities to support investigations, including moving equipment and conducting searches.
• Maintains confidentiality to protect investigations.
• Exhibits good judgment in high-pressure environments.
• Gathers information and evidence through interviews, observations, and digital analysis.
• Completes reports documenting activities.
• Obtains and executes legal processes and testifies in court.
• Collaborates with supervisors, peers, and other agencies to assist investigations.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Writing

Judgment and Decision Making

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Firearms and weapons

Computer

Vehicles

Evidence collecting equipment

Communication devices

Job description

State of Tennessee is seeking a Special Agent Criminal Investigator at the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation in Shelby County. The role supports joint task force efforts, conducts criminal investigations, and may require travel for background checks and polygraph screenings.

A Bachelor's degree is required, with strong eligibility for firearms, security clearance, and background investigations. The position includes a $10,000 annual bonus for investigative duties performed in Shelby County and