Law Enforcement Technology (LET) Manager - New York City, NY : Job Details

The New York City Department of Investigation ( DOI ) is one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the country with a mission of combating municipal corruption. It serves the people of New York City by acting as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government, City agencies, and City employees, vendors with City contracts, individuals and entities that receive City funds.

The Law Enforcement Technology (LET) Manager will directly oversee the Agency's Advanced Cyber Investigations Division. The Unit's responsibilities include but are not limited to, spearheading cybersecurity-related investigations and conducting OSINT research for investigative staff. In addition, the selected candidate will coordinate assignments between the Digital Forensic Unit, Technology Services Unit, Data Analytics Unit, and eDiscovery Team. A routine day for the LET manager includes supporting a range of confidential investigations by retrieving, reviewing, and examining digital evidence. The candidate must be capable of establishing and preserving a chain of custody for digital evidence, log and secure property in a forensically sound manner, and assist with drafting digital evidence-related subpoenas and search warrants. The selected candidate must be able to participate with a team of investigators and consultants to complete the investigation activity.

If selected, the candidate will be fingerprinted and undergo a background investigation, during which the candidate's consumer credit history will be reviewed, as otherwise permitted by NYC Administrative Code 8-107(24)(b)(2)(A).

Minimum Qualifications

1. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and four years of satisfactory full-time experience in an industrial or governmental agency in the field of investigation, auditing, law enforcement, security, inspections, or in a major operational area of the agency in which the appointment is to be made; or

2.A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; or

3. Education and/or experience equivalent to 1 or 2 above.

Preferred Skills

* A degree in computer science or Digital Forensics. - Prior law enforcement experience, including active NYS DCJS police or peace status. - Advanced certification in relevant subject matters - Confidence in public speaking and a fluency in delivering presentations

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 at

Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

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, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.