Special Agent - Behavioral Threat Assessment (BTAM) - Temp

State of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible up to 2 days/week

Job summary

State of Minnesota is seeking a Temporary Special Agent in the BTAM unit based in St. Paul. The role focuses on complex investigations related to school safety and threats, with opportunities to support local and federal partners.

The position is full-time and may require on-call work outside standard hours. The BTAM team uses a structured process to assess concerning behaviors and prevent targeted violence.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree with four (4) years full-time experience as a licensed peace officer conducting felony investigations.
• Four-year degree plus one (1)+ year experience as a licensed peace officer.
• Four-year degree plus four (4)+ years as a licensed police officer plus one (1)+ specialized skillset.

Responsibilities

• Manage and conduct the State's most complex and sensitive felony investigations.
• Provide investigative and training assistance to local and federal law enforcement agencies.
• Respond to on-call as needed outside normal hours, including nights and weekends.

Skills

Fluency in a foreign language

Advanced computer skill

EnCE

ACE

CFCE

GCFE

Education

Associate's degree + 4 years experience as licensed peace officer

Four-year degree + 1 year experience as licensed peace officer

Four-year degree + 4+ years as licensed officer + specialized skillset

Specialized Skillset (see below)

Tools

EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE)

AccessData Certified Examiner (ACE)

Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE)

Global Information Assurance Certification Forensic Examiner (GCFE)

Job description

State of Minnesota is seeking a Temporary Special Agent in the BTAM unit based in St. Paul. The role focuses on complex investigations related to school safety and threats, with opportunities to support local and federal partners.

The position is full-time and may require on-call work outside standard hours. The BTAM team uses a structured process to assess concerning behaviors and prevent targeted violence.