SPECIAL AGENT SUPERVISOR

California Department of Justice

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 105,160 - 157,277

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

11 paid holidays

Flexible paid leave options

Consistent wage increases

Pension retirement

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

A state law enforcement agency is seeking a Special Agent Supervisor in Sacramento, CA. The role involves planning and directing complex investigations while providing essential training and support to law enforcement agencies. The successful candidate will supervise a team, evaluate performance, and ensure effective delivery of critical services. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits while promoting work-life balance and job stability.

Qualifications

Experience in conducting complex investigations in law enforcement.
Ability to provide training and specialized operational support.
Strong leadership skills and ability to manage personnel performance.

Responsibilities

Plans and directs criminal and civil investigations.
Organizes and conducts sensitive investigations.
Coordinates with local, state, and federal agencies.

Skills

Criminal investigations

Civil investigations

Special investigations

Team leadership

Performance evaluation

Job description

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California Department of Justice provided pay range

This range is provided by California Department of Justice. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$9,423.00 - $14,093.00

Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of the Special Agent in Charge (SAC), the Special Agent Supervisor (SAS) plans, assigns and directs criminal, civil and special investigations conducted by the Special Agents related to the Violent Crime Major Offender Program within the Bureau of Investigation. The SAS organizes and conducts the more difficult, complex or sensitive investigations, which include working vertical prosecutions related to complex, high‑profile investigations with the Deputy Attorneys General from the Attorney General’s Office; reviews team members’ daily activities; determines investigative resources; and reviews investigative reports. The SAS provides coordination, training and specialized operational support to local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, evaluates team members’ performance and takes corrective and/or disciplinary action when needed, represents the Bureau and Department at law enforcement and other meetings, assumes the duties of the SAC when delegated, and performs other duties as required.

Additional information about the job can be found in the Duty Statement.

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-498046

Position #(s): 419-822-8524-007

Working Title: SPECIAL AGENT SUPERVISOR

Classification: SPECIAL AGENT SUPERVISOR, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: Sacramento County

Telework: In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Work Week: Monday - Thursday, 4/10 shifts

Department Information

This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Investigation, Sacramento Regional Office.
Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.
Pending Budget Approval
For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov.
Personal Leave Program: Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary wage reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. The specific rate and hours earned were negotiated and agreed upon by each bargaining unit. The actual monetary impact of these temporary reductions can vary based on your bargaining unit and/or federal and state tax withholdings. For additional information please visit Human Resources Manual – CalHR.

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