Surveillance Investigator

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): The Department does NOT sponsor Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Optional Practical Training (OPT) (Form I-983) or non-immigrant work visas for these positions.** Revenue Investigators enforce statutes under the jurisdiction of the Tax Commissioner including laws related to: keno and other forms of charitable gaming; and sales and income tax programs. Investigators also ensure the security and integrity of the Nebraska Lottery, provide for the safety of DOR employees, and work proactively with their counterparts in federal, state, and local law enforcement on a wide variety of matters. This position involves extensive investigative work in the field, including interviewing suspects, victims, and witnesses. You will also participate in numerous law enforcement task forces and inter-agency work groups. All other duty equipment will be provided including, but not limited to: a duty firearm, state cell phone, customized ballistic vest, and a Motorola radio with access to the Nebraska Statewide Radio System. While the duties are varied, you will be provided with an extensive training program over the first several weeks. You will also have a team of seven other Investigators and the Investigations Supervisor to offer assistance and guidance, plus countless other professionals throughout the DOR who are invested in your success. You will have many options to meet the mandatory 32 hours of law enforcement continuous education, access to Linked-In Learning, and the opportunity to attend specific training provided by other areas of the DOR. This position is based in Lincoln at the Nebraska State Office Building. Overtime is rarely, if ever. The occasional out-of-state travel will be required, including to the Lottery vendor’s scratch ticket facility in Lakeland, Florida. All reasonable and necessary travel expenses will be either directly paid by the State of Nebraska or reimbursed. Your supervisor will work proactively with you to ensure that all travel is conducted within the framework of a 40 hour per week schedule. Pay range is $26.163 - $38.567 per hour; Minimum Qualifications: Coursework/training in criminal justice, law enforcement, police science, criminology, or related field and experience conducting criminal investigations. Other : active law enforcement certification required or the ability to have certification renewed through NLETC reactivation training. At the final selection step, in accordance with state statute Section 9-808, the Department will conduct background investigations which will include, but not be limited to, checks of police records, conviction records, national and statewide criminal records clearinghouse, and fingerprint. It is a condition of employment with the Nebraska Lottery that an applicant will supply his or her fingerprints and complete a disclosure form for the purpose of conducting a background investigation. Any individual convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude, fraud, theft, theft of services, and theft by deception and any individual whose constitutional rights have been forfeited and not restored will NOT be eligible for employment with the Nebraska Lottery. accounting and bookkeeping principles; crimes such as fraud, embezzlement, extortion, bribery, larceny, tax evasion, conspiracy to defraud, gambling, or racketeering activities. planning and organizing work; police units, gaming and lottery industry personnel, and the general public; analyze, prepare, and present evidence under criminal proof standards in writing and oral testimony; establish and maintain effective relationships with government officials, police units, agency staff, and the general public; communicate both orally and in writing; analyze written documents for compliance with laws and regulations. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.