Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$121K–$157K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10/21/2025
Job Description
Summary
Lead criminal investigations, applying legal expertise to detect illegal activity, establish probable cause, and prepare comprehensive reports.
## Criminal Investigator (GS-13 Equivalent)
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Criminal Investigator to lead and conduct complex investigations. This role requires a strong understanding of criminal investigative procedures, enforcement laws, and regulations, along with exceptional communication abilities.
### Key Responsibilities:
- Apply a comprehensive understanding of criminal investigative and enforcement laws, regulations, and guidelines.
- Identify and leverage critical information sources to detect illegal activity and establish probable cause.
- Conduct in-depth investigations to determine if violations have occurred.
- Prepare and present clear, concise investigative reports and briefings, effectively exchanging information both orally and in writing.
- **Experience:** One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in federal, state, local government, or the private sector, performing duties related to criminal investigation and enforcement.
- **Skills:** Proven ability in applying criminal investigative techniques, identifying illegal activity, documenting probable cause, and communicating findings effectively.
- **Note:** Education cannot be substituted for specialized experience at this grade level.
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