Senior Detective Sergeant – Major Crimes & Investigations

AgUpdate

California

On-site

USD 87,000 - 128,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

CSUN is seeking a Detective Sergeant to lead and coordinate investigations of major and sensitive crimes on campus, providing threat assessment support and victim/witness services. The role involves overseeing evidence handling, case management, and collaboration with internal teams and external agencies to ensure safety and effective investigative outcomes.

The position requires a strong background in law enforcement, POST certification, and the ability to manage complex cases while ensuring

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex criminal investigations, especially major and sensitive crimes; coordinate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure safety and investigative outcomes.
  • Oversee evidence handling, case/file management, and support for surveillance, warrants, and trainings; ensure compliance with policies and legal standards.

Job description

CSUN is seeking a Detective Sergeant to lead and coordinate investigations of major and sensitive crimes on campus, providing threat assessment support and victim/witness services. The role involves overseeing evidence handling, case management, and collaboration with internal teams and external agencies to ensure safety and effective investigative outcomes.

The position requires a strong background in law enforcement, POST certification, and the ability to manage complex cases while ensuring

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