ADA-Violent Criminal Enterprise Bureau

ADA-Violent Criminal Enterprise Bureau

The Bronx District Attorney's Office is seeking a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community and to pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Violent CriminalEnterprise Bureau (VCEB), located within the Investigations Division, focuses on combating violent gangs in Bronx County, through aggressive investigation and prosecution. Working in partnership with a variety of state, local and federal agencies, VCEB also proactively investigates and prosecutes firearms trafficking. VCEB partners with the Crime Strategies Bureau to convert actionable intelligence into pro-active investigations and prosecutions. VCEB is seeking an Investigative Assistant District Attorney to conduct long-term investigations and trials.

Job responsibilities include conducting investigations, organizing and presenting grand jury presentations, prosecuting cases that arise from investigations, engaging in plea negotiations, maintaining current knowledge of investigative methods and proper application of relevant law, analyzing trends of gang violence in Bronx County and developing strategies for investigations and prosecutions, participating in meetings and conferences between the DA's Office and other law enforcement agencies, communicating across multiple organizational levels, both internally and externally, collaborating with the Crime Strategies Bureau, staff and other bureaus to share intelligence, performing other duties as required, and being available nights, weekends and holidays.

Minimum qualifications include a Juris Doctorate degree and admission to New York State Bar in good standing, US citizenship and New York State residency as of the first day of employment, 3+ years of experience performing long-term criminal investigations, experience in the cultivation and use of confidential informants and cooperating witnesses, ample experience with the drafting and review of applications for search warrants, significant grand jury experience, trial experience in the areas of violent crime, gang prosecutions, gun violence, complex conspiracies and criminal enterprises, clear and effective oral and written communication skills, ability to work in a collaborative and collegial manner, ability to maintain confidentiality of information, excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel, significant experience investigating complex conspiracies and criminal enterprises, ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, and knowledge of NYS courts and the criminal justice system.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website.

Residency Requirement: New York State residency is required on the first day of employment.

Additional Information: The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic.

ADA-Violent Criminal Enterprise Bureau

The Bronx District Attorney's Office is seeking a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community and to pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Violent CriminalEnterprise Bureau (VCEB), located within the Investigations Division, focuses on combating violent gangs in Bronx County, through aggressive investigation and prosecution. Working in partnership with a variety of state, local and federal agencies, VCEB also proactively investigates and prosecutes firearms trafficking. VCEB partners with the Crime Strategies Bureau to convert actionable intelligence into pro-active investigations and prosecutions. VCEB is seeking an Investigative Assistant District Attorney to conduct long-term investigations and trials.

Job responsibilities include conducting investigations, organizing and presenting grand jury presentations, prosecuting cases that arise from investigations, engaging in plea negotiations, maintaining current knowledge of investigative methods and proper application of relevant law, analyzing trends of gang violence in Bronx County and developing strategies for investigations and prosecutions, participating in meetings and conferences between the DA's Office and other law enforcement agencies, communicating across multiple organizational levels, both internally and externally, collaborating with the Crime Strategies Bureau, staff and other bureaus to share intelligence, performing other duties as required, and being available nights, weekends and holidays.

Minimum qualifications include a Juris Doctorate degree and admission to New York State Bar in good standing, US citizenship and New York State residency as of the first day of employment, 3+ years of experience performing long-term criminal investigations, experience in the cultivation and use of confidential informants and cooperating witnesses, ample experience with the drafting and review of applications for search warrants, significant grand jury experience, trial experience in the areas of violent crime, gang prosecutions, gun violence, complex conspiracies and criminal enterprises, clear and effective oral and written communication skills, ability to work in a collaborative and collegial manner, ability to maintain confidentiality of information, excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel, significant experience investigating complex conspiracies and criminal enterprises, ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, and knowledge of NYS courts and the criminal justice system.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website.

Residency Requirement: New York State residency is required on the first day of employment.

Additional Information: The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic.

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