Criminal Investigator — Field Investigations & Interrogations

US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) seeks energetic professionals for positions at GL-5, GL-7, and GL-9 levels. Open continuous until 09/30/2027; qualification requirements must be met at application.

The ATF emphasizes data gathering, investigations support, and crisis response as part of its crime reduction mission. Applicants must meet education or experience requirements at the respective grade levels, and successful completion of medical, polygraph, and

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least the GS/GL-04 performing duties.
• Unable to update after submission; ensure you meet all qualifications at the time of application.
• Graduate education at GL-7 or higher may substitute for experience as described.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in criminal investigations by gathering evidence, conducting record and database searches.
• Participating in searches, seizures, and arrests; preparing reports for routine investigations.

Skills

Gathering data

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (ANY FIELD)

Job description

The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) seeks energetic professionals for positions at GL-5, GL-7, and GL-9 levels. Open continuous until 09/30/2027; qualification requirements must be met at application.

The ATF emphasizes data gathering, investigations support, and crisis response as part of its crime reduction mission. Applicants must meet education or experience requirements at the respective grade levels, and successful completion of medical, polygraph, and