Sr. Confidential Investigator

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; Hoboken (NJ); Híbrido; USD 80.000 - 128.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work 1 day per week

Competitive benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey seeks a Senior Confidential Investigator to conduct highly confidential investigations involving employees and contractors. You will develop investigative plans, analyze records, and collaborate with federal, state, and local investigators to protect the integrity of Port Authority programs.

Candidates should have at least 10 years of investigative experience, strong ethics, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Formación

• Minimum 10 years of investigation experience, including interviewing witnesses and reporting.
• Experience collaborating with prosecutorial and law enforcement agencies.
• Demonstrated ethics and ability to handle confidential matters.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct highly confidential investigations into Port Authority employees or related parties.
• Prepare investigative plans and gather evidence.
• Analyze agency records and collaborate with federal, state, and city investigators.
• Maintain confidentiality and report findings with integrity.
• Testify before judicial or administrative tribunals when needed.

Conocimientos

10+ years investigations

Experience with law enforcement

Ethics & discretion

Independence & teamwork

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in law enforcement related field

Herramientas

Word

Excel

Databases

Descripción del empleo

Description

About the Role

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) works to keep the agency corruption-free. To accomplish this, the OIG detects, receives, and investigates allegations of fraud, corruption, waste, and abuse with respect to employees, or other individuals or organizations doing business with the Port Authority, who attempt to corrupt or unlawfully interfere with Port Authority operations. The Inspector General is looking for highly skilled individuals to join his team in support of the mission – to enhance and defend the integrity of the Port Authority’s programs and operations.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Supervising Confidential Investigator, the Senior Confidential Investigator will be responsible for conducting highly confidential and sensitive investigations relating to Port Authority employees, or other individuals or organizations. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following functions:

• Conduct highly confidential and sensitive investigations
• Prepare investigative plans outlining necessary steps required to complete an investigation
• Analyze/evaluate agency/contractor records, procedures, activities, and other matters as appropriate
• Collaborate with federal, state, and city investigators and law enforcement agencies
• Maintain high integrity and the absolute confidentiality of information relating to issues concerning the Office of Investigations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Individual should possess at least 10 years of experience in conducting a variety of investigations, which includes, but is not limited to the ability to examine and analyze books and records; interview and take sworn statements from witnesses; document investigative findings; prepare investigative memoranda and reports of investigation; execute search and arrest warrants; and testify before judicial and administrative tribunals
• Individuals should be experienced in working with prosecutorial and law enforcement agencies and be able to mediate any issues that might arise between agencies during the course of conducting joint investigations and prosecutions
• Demonstrated ethics and sound judgment, with an ability to exercise discretion on confidential and sensitive matters
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment, and take direction

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in areas of discipline related to law enforcement is highly desirable
• Previous experience as an inspector general or internal affairs investigator; or experience investigating financial crimes or cyber-crimes
• Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and databases
• Strong interpersonal skills, oral communication, and interviewing skills
• Demonstrated ability to write succinct and organized reports
• Strong organizational skills and proven ability to manage time efficiently, meet deadlines and multi-taskPrevious experience in computer forensics, including applicable training and certifications

Selection Process

The application process varies by position but typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and/or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.

Compensation, Benefits & On-Site Collaboration Requirements

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey anticipates that the actual salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on aspects such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal factors. The expected compensation range for this role is:

Minimum: $79,794 Midpoint: $103,721 Maximum: $127,660

In accordance with Port Authority policy, this position permits employees to work remotely a maximum of one day per week. In person collaboration is essential to how the Port Authority conducts business, and regular in-office days or team collaboration days may be required on business needs.