N.C. Department of Information Technology · 10 hours ago
ALE Special Agent I - Statewide
Jones County, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$53K/yr - $78K/yr
2+ years expThe N.C. Department of Information Technology is dedicated to safeguarding and preserving the lives and property of the people of North Carolina. They are seeking an ALE Special Agent I responsible for investigating criminal matters related to alcoholic beverages, controlled substances, and other regulatory matters, while collaborating with federal agencies and providing support during natural disasters.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Investigate any criminal matter; agents specialize in the enforcement of the alcoholic beverage, controlled substance, tobacco, and gaming laws of North Carolina
Collection and preservation of evidence, testimony in court proceedings as necessary, and performing related work such as apprehending observed violators committing offenses
Conduct major criminal investigations that address community betterment initiatives that have significant positive impacts on communities
Collaborate with and assist federal agencies with task force assignments that address major criminal activities such as criminal enterprises, and money laundering
Provide support during natural disasters by providing humanitarian relief and supplementing local law enforcement departments with all aspects of police duties including, but not limited to, routine patrol and responding to calls for service when necessary
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Must be eligible for certification as a Law Enforcement Officer by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission
Applicants must graduate from the next available ALE Academy upon hire and meet all applicable North Carolina state statutory standards for law enforcement officers
Ability to understand technologies and problem resolution techniques
Ability to utilize proven solutions and/or designs when solving problems
Ability to clearly communicate and convey technical information and promote understanding of relevant issues
Ability to express thoughts, ideas and information effectively by means of oral (including non-verbal) and written communication to a wide range of audiences
Are a responsible and law-abiding citizen of the United States with high moral character and personal integrity
Successfully complete pre-screening modified Police Officer Physical Agility Test (POPAT)
Successfully complete a pre-employment polygraph, psychological evaluation, medical examination, and urinalysis drug test
Successfully complete a comprehensive background investigation including contacts with references, employers, co-workers, close personal associates, etc., and review of driving record, credit history, criminal history, and service in the military
Accept employment under two (2) year probationary status, which includes successful completion of the ALE Special Agent Academy, approximately two months in duration
Accept temporary assignments anywhere or anytime
Accept assignments requiring irregular hours, day or night, any day of a week or holidays
Accept assignments requiring undercover investigation
Accept assignments requiring overnight travel possibly over extended periods of time
Are willing to carry and use a firearm
Are willing to use deadly force, if warranted, to protect his or her life or the life of someone else
Ability to understand modern principles and methods of investigation and law enforcement
Ability to perform investigations, including undercover operations
Ability to understand tasks, accepts responsibility, takes initiative to plan and organize daily activities and performs work under direct supervision
Ability to use firearms and tools/equipment involved in evidence collection and enforcement activities
Preferred
BLET Certification must be awarded no later than June 15th, 2026
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Company
N.C. Department of Information Technology
The N.C.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Torre Jessup
Chief Operating Officer
Alysa Kelly
Executive Assistant to Chief Deputy/CIO/Chief Privacy Officer/Director of Enterprise Operations
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