Detective
Job Description and Duties
Under the direction of the Lieutenant, Los Angeles Basin Region, the incumbent conducts complex and sensitive administrative, civil, and criminal investigations and other law enforcement activities for the California State Lottery (Lottery) with direct or minimal supervision. This position also provides technical advice to local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to assure the integrity, honesty, and fairness in the operation of the Lottery, pursuant to Penal Code 830.3(p).
Incumbent may work alone, as part of an investigative team, or as a lead person, and coordinate the work of other enforcement staff.
Incumbent must communicate effectively orally and in writing; read and interpret various codified laws, rules, and regulations.
This position requires a current Investigator exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility.
Desirable Qualifications
- Valid POST academy certification or a POST Basic Certificate
- Experience with conducting interviews and/or interrogations of suspects, witnesses and victims
- In-depth knowledge of investigative procedures and techniques, and have an aptitude for evaluating information (including computer data) and problem solving
- Ideal candidate will be able to work independently or in a team environment
- Bilingual skills, are desirable but not required