Position Summary

Responsible for conducting criminal investigations, processing crime scenes, and developing prosecutable criminal cases involving violations of state and federal laws. Provides aviation support for law enforcement and public safety flight operations, including search and rescue missions, fugitive apprehensions, and disaster response efforts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct criminal investigations and process crime scenes
• Develop prosecutable criminal cases
• Conduct interviews and arrest suspects
• Operate surveillance equipment as required
• Provide aviation support for law enforcement and public safety flight operations
• Participate in search and rescue missions
• Support fugitive apprehension operations
• Assist with disaster response efforts
• Operate live video downlink systems
• Utilize geospatial mapping software, including ArcGIS
• Operate Shotover and Churchill mission systems
• Operate advanced radio communications equipment (UHF, VHF, 800MHz)
• Integrate and maintain mission system equipment onboard aircraft
• Prepare investigative reports for prosecutorial use

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Preferred Qualifications

• Private Pilot License
• Experience with airborne mission system equipment

Benefits

Not specified

Compensation

• $5,647 – $9,005 per month
• $500 per month assignment differential for Aviation Division investigators
• Additional 5% for graduate degree and/or relevant professional certifications
• Up to an additional 10% based on qualifying experience

Aircraft

Not specified

Application Deadline

June 16, 2026