Job Announcement:

Opportunity with the Montana Department of Criminal Investigation!

This position is a Criminal Investigator (ICAC/ Cybercrime) in the Crime Information Bureau with Division of Criminal Investigation. The incumbent is responsible for the investigation of cybertips, Peer 2 Peer investigations, undercover operations, overt investigations, cyber fraud, ransom ware, intrusion and community awareness. The Investigator will be responsible to identify suspects and obtain Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).

The incumbent will interview suspects involving child exploitation and cybercrime and will be responsible to prepare subpoenas and search warrants for property, Electronic Service Providers and electronic devices. The incumbent will also be assigned to assist and work closely with other law enforcement agencies and affiliates assigned to the Montana ICAC Task Force. There may be extensive travel involved both in and out of state, sometimes several days in a row.

EXPECTATIONS:

• High school diploma.
• Three years of criminal, investigative, or law-enforcement experience.
• Firearms’ training is mandated for peace officer requirements and liability.
• Current POST Law Enforcement Basic Certificate (or equivalent from another state) required.
• Must meet eligibility requirements for the POST Law Enforcement Intermediate Certificate.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Other combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Special Requirements:

• Work online in an undercover capacity.
• View child explicit material.
• Prepare and conduct school and community presentations.
• Complete extensive training and certification related to internet crime investigations.

HOW TO APPLY:

To be considered for this position, you must attach a résumé at the time of application.

Tip: When attaching your resume you must mark the attachment as a “Relevant File”.

Your Résumé: Please include all work experience as well as job duties that demonstrate your qualifications for this position. Include dates of employment (month & year- start & end) and the reason you left each job.

Amazing state of Montana benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement plans
• Additional 457b Deferred Compensation plan
• Generous paid vacation, sick and holidays
• Pre-tax Flexibility Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program

State of Montana employment may qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Closing Date (based on your computer's time zone): Nov. 8, 2022, 11:59:00 PM

Please direct questions regarding this position to armando.oropeza@mt.gov