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Special Agent In Charge - Criminal Division

  • Type:Full Time
  • Salary/Pay Rate:Salary commensurate with experience; expected hiring range: $74,000 - $90,000/year
  • Posted Date:09/24/2024

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is accepting applications for a Special Agent in Charge (Commissioned Law Enforcement) in the Criminal Division to investigate and supervise the investigations of a variety of criminal matters within the Major Crimes and Economic Crimes prosecution units.  Case investigations include the following types of crimes: homicides, felony crimes involving pubic officials, white-collar crimes, and elder abuse.  This position also supervises two Assistant Special Agents in Charge and oversees supervision of Special Agents assigned to the Criminal Division.  Under the supervision of the Deputy Attorney General, the Special Agent in Charge will perform duties to include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Administer criminal investigative activities of the Division in compliance with federal, state and local laws.
  • Plans, organizes, directs and supervises the investigative activities of subordinate commissioned special agents who conduct routine and advanced investigations. 
  • Addresses performance and conduct issues involving subordinate special agents.  Ensures subordinate special agents meet minimum mandatory training requirements.
  • Addresses equipment issues involving subordinate special agents.
  • Coordinates responsibilities, policies and procedures, with division Special Agents in Charge within the Kansas Attorney General’s Office.   
  • Oversees the Evidence Control Room, including policies and procedures. 
  • Coordinates with administration the development and implementation of policies and procedures for 
  • Gathers evidence or establishes facts by interviewing witnesses, procuring and analyzing records to include computer, legal, financial, medical and investigative files. 
  • Conducts surveillance or participates in undercover assignments as required. 
  • Develops accurate, detailed and impartial reports of investigative findings and provides recommendations for civil, criminal, or administrative action. 
  • Prepares, coordinates and executes search and arrest warrants. 
  • Testifies as an investigative witness in court proceedings resulting from investigations. 
  • Assists in reviewing cases to determine scope, timing and direction of investigations. 
  • Works with Criminal Division Assistant Attorneys General in developing cases for criminal trials. 
  • Serves subpoenas or other official papers. 
  • Provides dignitary protection as requested. 
  • Provides training and acts as a liaison between the Kansas Attorney General’s Office and local county and district attorneys, law enforcement and regulatory agencies.

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