CareerPlan

Confidential Investigator

New York, NY, usFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-12

Core

Conduct confidential investigations into the operations, methods, programs, accounts, personnel, and overall efficiency of City agencies, employees, vendors, and recipients of City funds to uncover fraud, corruption, and misconduct.

Role type

Entry-level law enforcement investigator

Builds

Investigative reports and findings for City agencies (FDNY, DSNY, TLC, NYCEM, COIB)

Domain

Municipal law enforcement and government integrity

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

investigative techniques, surveillance (foot and vehicle), interviewing, report writing, physical agility, defensive tactics, crisis intervention

Preferred skills

New York State Peace Officer certification, pistol qualification, advanced tactics training

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Conducting confidential investigations, completing mandatory 10-week Investigative Officer Training Academy (IOTA), passing physical agility test, undergoing background investigation and fingerprinting

Seniority

Entry-level, requires training academy completion