Chief Detective Jobs in New York

A Chief Detective, also known as a Detective Superintendent, plays a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry, overseeing the operations and activities of a team of detectives. Their responsibilities typically involve strategizing and implementing various investigative procedures, ensuring the accuracy of the investigation process, managing the collection and preservation of evidence, and coordinating with other law enforcement agencies. They also participate in high profile or complex investigations and supervise the preparation of case reports.

To be an effective Chief Detective, one should possess strong leadership and decision-making skills, excellent communication skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under high-pressure situations. They should also be well-versed in criminal investigation processes, law enforcement protocols, and crime scene management. Certification as a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) is often required, along with a substantial number of years in law enforcement. Prior to becoming a Chief Detective, one may serve in roles such as a Police Officer, Detective, or Sergeant, gaining critical experience in law enforcement operations and criminal investigations.

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Part-Time Assistant Chief Technician Radiology

  • Bronx, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 11 hours ago

This position is responsible for the daily operations of services, to include coordination of assigned staff (Techs, RNs, PAs etc. ), allocation of resources (personnel and equipment)with the goal...

Senior Superintendent

  • Geneva, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Geneva, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Overview About Suffolk Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates and invests. Suffolk is an end-to-end business that provides value throughout the entire project lifecycle by...

Senior Superintendent - UIC Sanatu

  • Albany, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 16 hours ago

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies Senior Superintendent - UIC Sanatu in Albany , New York Overview Company Overview Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village...

Deputy Commissioner

  • New York City, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 20 hours ago

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Deputy Commissioner

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

NY HELP No Agency Homes and Community Renewal Title Deputy Commissioner Occupational Category Other Professional Careers Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit M/C - Managerial/Confidential...

Senior Superintendent

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Overview At Shawmut Design and Construction, were proud that the culture weve built as a 100% employee-owned company as we have been recognized with over 83 Best Place to Work awards. Including...

LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ACNO - Assistant Chief Nursing Officer for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ACNO - Assistant Chief Nursing...

Assistant Deputy Chief - Track

  • White Plains, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 4 days ago

Position at Metro-North Railroad POSTING NO. 10851 JOB TITLE: Assistant Deputy Chief - Track DEPT/DIV: Operations - Maintenance of Way (MofW) WORK LOCATION: North White Plains FULL/PART-TIME FULL...

Deputy Commissioner, Central Office;

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago

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Assistant Chief Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

I want to work for JLL. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose...

Deputy Chief, Management and Budget

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Position at MTA Headquarters POSTING NO. 10815 JOB TITLE: Deputy Chief, Management and Budget DEPT/DIV: Management & Budget WORK LOCATION: MTA HQ - 2 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 FULL/PART-TIME...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 8 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Deputy Commissioner of Planning

  • Goshen, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Goshen, NY
  • 8 days ago

Deputy Commissioner of Planning ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT Goshen, NY United States URL: orange-portal.mycivilservice/post/jobopps Email: erussellorangecount The Orange County, New York,...

Major Gift Officer SUNY Brockport

  • Brockport, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Brockport, NY
  • 9 days ago

Major Gift Officer Job no: 497251 SUNY Budget Title: Staff Associate Salary Level/Grade: SL4 Work type: Full time Location: Brockport, NY Department: Advancement Categories: Management &...

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Salary for Chief Detective Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Chief Detectives in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
Master's Degree
21.1%
High School or GED
15.8%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.5%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chief Detectives in New York
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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