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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 16 hours ago

District Attorney Investigator

Avery County, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$51K/yr - $56K/yr

1+ years exp

The N.C. Department of Information Technology is seeking a District Attorney Investigator to support the District Attorney in developing and preparing cases for trial. The role involves conducting professional investigative work, identifying problems, acquiring facts, and serving as a liaison with law enforcement agencies.

Information Technology & Services

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Front office work such as answering phones; assisting the public as needed

Review case files to ensure proper documentation, evaluate sufficiency of evidence, identify gaps, and advise appropriate personnel of deficiencies

Locate witnesses/victims as needed

Assist with subpoenas and ensure compliance

Prepare diagrams, photographs, and other exhibits required for prosecution

Conduct background investigations on witnesses, defendants, and potential jurors as directed

Participate in case evaluations

Assist with grand jury preparation

Assist with extraditions, including coordinating with other states and processing required documentation

Assist with the oversight of DCI, CJIS and other criminal investigative programs utilized within the District Attorney’s Office

Qualification

Investigative techniquesEvidence collectionCriminal law knowledgeJudicial system processesBackground investigationsPublic assistanceCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Graduation from a four-year college or university, preferably in the field of law, criminal justice, and psychology or sociology, with one (1) year of experience in legal, judicial, law enforcement, or investigative work

An associate degree with three (3) years of experience in the above-mentioned fields may substitute for the four year degree requirement

Must possess a valid NC driver's license and reliable transportation

Significant experience and skill in investigating criminal cases