What are the responsibilities and job description for the BCI Special Agent position at Ohio Attorney General's Office?
What You'll Do
The Ohio Attorney General's Office is currently seeking an experienced individual for a BCI Special Agent vacancy in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Section, Crime Scene Unit. This position will primarily be designated for remote working. There may be in person requirements for training and operational needs. The headquarter location is London, OH. The Bureau of Criminal Investigation, known as BCI, is the state’s official crime lab serving the criminal justice community and protecting Ohio families. BCI also provides expert criminal investigative services to local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies upon request. With offices throughout the state, BCI stands ready to respond 24/7 to local law enforcement agencies’ needs at no cost to the requesting agency. Staff at BCI work every day to provide the highest level of service. This includes special agents who are on call 24/7 to offer investigative assistance at crime scenes, knowledgeable scientists and forensic specialists using cutting-edge technology to process evidence to bring criminals to justice, and criminal intelligence analysts and identification specialists who help local law enforcement solve cases. Experienced special agents, forensic scientists, and other law enforcement experts’ staff BCI’s three main divisions: 1) Identifications 2) Investigations and 3) Laboratory.
The successful candidate must reside in or be willing to relocate within 90 days to one of the following counties: Franklin, Licking, Delaware, Fairfield, Pickaway, Madison, Union counties only.
The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Organization
Attorney General
Agency Contact Name and Information
Tina.Webb@ohioago.gov
Unposting Date
Oct 21, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County
Other Locations
United States of America-OHIO-Fairfield County, United States of America-OHIO-Madison County, United States of America-OHIO-Pickaway County, United States of America-OHIO-Licking County, United States of America-OHIO-Union County, United States of America-OHIO-Delaware County
Compensation
$35.73/hr-$50.37/hr
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
Variable/Non-Standard
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
Attorney General FOP
Primary Job Skill
Investigation
Technical Skills
Investigation
Professional Skills
Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Confidentiality
Agency Overview
About Us:
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio’s past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state’s future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.
The Ohio Attorney General's Office is currently seeking an experienced individual for a BCI Special Agent vacancy in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Section, Crime Scene Unit. This position will primarily be designated for remote working. There may be in person requirements for training and operational needs. The headquarter location is London, OH. The Bureau of Criminal Investigation, known as BCI, is the state’s official crime lab serving the criminal justice community and protecting Ohio families. BCI also provides expert criminal investigative services to local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies upon request. With offices throughout the state, BCI stands ready to respond 24/7 to local law enforcement agencies’ needs at no cost to the requesting agency. Staff at BCI work every day to provide the highest level of service. This includes special agents who are on call 24/7 to offer investigative assistance at crime scenes, knowledgeable scientists and forensic specialists using cutting-edge technology to process evidence to bring criminals to justice, and criminal intelligence analysts and identification specialists who help local law enforcement solve cases. Experienced special agents, forensic scientists, and other law enforcement experts’ staff BCI’s three main divisions: 1) Identifications 2) Investigations and 3) Laboratory.
The successful candidate must reside in or be willing to relocate within 90 days to one of the following counties: Franklin, Licking, Delaware, Fairfield, Pickaway, Madison, Union counties only.
The duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Serves as case agent assuming responsibility for conducting overt and/or covert criminal investigations.
- Performs various tasks in the field such as crime scene processing, subject, victim and witness interviewing
- Develops informants and confidential sources.
- Conducts raids, searches and surveillance.
- Performs background investigations.
- Makes arrests.
- Gathers, evaluates and forwards criminal intelligence information.
- Completes and submits investigative reports for criminal and/or administrative actions.
- Serves as liaison to and works in cooperation with local, state, federal and other law enforcement/investigatory agencies.
- Provides courtroom evidence and testifies in court.
- Confers with prosecuting attorneys.
- Delivers speeches or presentations to specialized audiences and/or general public.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Or 2 yrs. Exp. as a BCI Investigator, Class No. 26130AG; OPOTC Peace Officer certification or equivalent Peace Officer certification (e.g., another state, another government agency, military); valid driver’s license.
- Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Organization
Attorney General
Agency Contact Name and Information
Tina.Webb@ohioago.gov
Unposting Date
Oct 21, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County
Other Locations
United States of America-OHIO-Fairfield County, United States of America-OHIO-Madison County, United States of America-OHIO-Pickaway County, United States of America-OHIO-Licking County, United States of America-OHIO-Union County, United States of America-OHIO-Delaware County
Compensation
$35.73/hr-$50.37/hr
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
Variable/Non-Standard
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
Attorney General FOP
Primary Job Skill
Investigation
Technical Skills
Investigation
Professional Skills
Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Confidentiality
Agency Overview
About Us:
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio’s past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state’s future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year.
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