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Investigator 2, SG-18 (NY HELPS) - Vacancy ID# 225831

State of New York
Location
Binghampton, NY
Compensation
$69,964 - $88,970 / year

How to apply

Source: New York State Jobs · Bespree is not the employer.

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Job description

The Investigator 2 duties in Division of Cemeteries will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Supervise Investigator 1s.
  • Train newly hired Investigator 1s.
  • Manage workflow and prioritize assignments.
  • Prepare materials for and provide technical assistance and training to cemeteries, including public presentations, attending meetings of cemetery boards, and other small-group or one-on-one training.
  • Supervise Investigator 1s in their efforts to work with local officials, cemeteries, and others to help prevent abandonment of cemeteries.
  • Review determinations that cemeteries are abandoned.
  • Supervise investigations and resolution of significant or complex cemetery complaints.
  • Review Investigator 1 recommendations to the Cemetery Board concerning cemetery applications for public mausoleums, lawn crypts, major renovations, land sales or purchases, and other matters requiring cemetery board approval.
  • Participate in site inspections of crematories, and as needed, cemeteries, on a routine basis or in connection with specific complaints or requests.
  • Position requires upwards of 80% travel which will comprise largely of day trips.
  • Respond to inquiries concerning cemetery operations.
  • Review reports of Investigator 1s on applications for funds to restore vandalism damage, repair hazardous monuments, or for deferred maintenance at abandoned cemeteries.

Minimum Qualifications

Non-Competitive Minimum Qualifications:

Ny Helps:

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).

For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.

At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in an NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

The minimum qualifications for Non-Competitive appointment are:

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).

For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.

At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in an NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

The minimum qualifications for Non-Competitive appointment are:

Six years of experience in a field investigative position conducting interviews of witnesses and others, taking written statements and affidavits, collecting and analyzing physical and documentary evidence, and preparing detailed written reports of investigative findings. Types of Investigative experience that could be considered qualifying: experience in such positions as police detective, insurance investigator, licensed and registered private investigator, federal investigator, state investigator, municipal investigator, child protective services investigator, in an investigative position involving trial preparations and detailed reports, or investigations within a branch of the Armed Services are examples which meet the Minimum Qualifications.

Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: experience in routine police patrol work, security guard or related security position, tax collector, collector of delinquent accounts, credit checker, legal assistant/attorney, hotel or store detective, loss prevention officer, parole officer, correction officer, guard, inspector, or experience in adoption and/or foster care placement.

Or*

An associate degree in criminal justice, cyber security, law enforcement, police science, criminal justice administration, criminology, criminal investigation, police studies, public justice, forensic accounting, forensic psychology, forensic science, economic crime management, or homeland security can substitute for two years of specialized experience; and a bachelor's degree or higher in criminal justice, cyber security, law enforcement, police science, criminal justice administration, criminology, criminal investigation, police studies, public justice, forensic accounting, forensic psychology, forensic science, economic crime management, or homeland security can substitute for four years of specialized experience.

55 B/C APPOINTMENT: This position is eligible for 55B/C designation and candidates with 55B/C eligibility are encouraged to apply. Candidates must meet any open competitive minimum qualifications and must submit their current 55B/C eligibility letter along with their application.

Competitive Minimum Qualifications:

CIVIL SERVICE LIST APPOINTMENT: Candidates must be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service eligible list.

Transfer Qualifications:

One year of permanent, contingent permanent, or 55-B/C service in a title SG-16 or higher and otherwise eligible for transfer under Civil Service Law.

A list of titles approved for transfer is available through Civil Service GOT-IT at https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/.

Provisional Qualifications:

Based on the results of the canvass of the current eligible list for the Investigator 2 the Department may elect to make a provisional appointment to this position rather than a permanent appointment.

If a provisional appointment is made, the appointed candidate will be required to compete in the next holding of the Investigator 2 exam and be reachable for appointment from the newly established eligible list.

The minimum qualifications for Provisional appointment are:

One year of permanent, contingent permanent, or 55 B/C service as an Investigator 1, Investigator 1 (Spanish Language

52.7 NON-COMPETITIVE PROMOTION (NCP): In accordance with Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law, if the number of qualified candidates who apply for the position is three or less, a permanent appointment can be made, at agency discretion, by non-competitive promotion of an applicant who meets the minimum qualifications.

To qualify, you must be a current Department of State employee and have one year of permanent, contingent permanent, or 55 B/C service as a/an Investigator 1, Investigator 1 (Spanish Language)

Note: Non-Competitive refers to not competing in an examination; the appointment will be competitive.

Fingerprinting Qualifications:

Appointment to this position may require that the candidate successfully undergo an investigative screening including a criminal history check.

About employer

New York State agencies, departments, and public authorities provide services across healthcare, engineering, administration, public safety, the trades, and other areas.

Employment type
Full-time
Date posted
Sep 28, 2026
44 Hawley Street, Binghampton, NY 13901

How to apply

Source: New York State Jobs · Bespree is not the employer.

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Job description

The Investigator 2 duties in Division of Cemeteries will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Supervise Investigator 1s.
  • Train newly hired Investigator 1s.
  • Manage workflow and prioritize assignments.
  • Prepare materials for and provide technical assistance and training to cemeteries, including public presentations, attending meetings of cemetery boards, and other small-group or one-on-one training.
  • Supervise Investigator 1s in their efforts to work with local officials, cemeteries, and others to help prevent abandonment of cemeteries.
  • Review determinations that cemeteries are abandoned.
  • Supervise investigations and resolution of significant or complex cemetery complaints.
  • Review Investigator 1 recommendations to the Cemetery Board concerning cemetery applications for public mausoleums, lawn crypts, major renovations, land sales or purchases, and other matters requiring cemetery board approval.
  • Participate in site inspections of crematories, and as needed, cemeteries, on a routine basis or in connection with specific complaints or requests.
  • Position requires upwards of 80% travel which will comprise largely of day trips.
  • Respond to inquiries concerning cemetery operations.
  • Review reports of Investigator 1s on applications for funds to restore vandalism damage, repair hazardous monuments, or for deferred maintenance at abandoned cemeteries.

Minimum Qualifications

Non-Competitive Minimum Qualifications:

Ny Helps:

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).

For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.

At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in an NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

The minimum qualifications for Non-Competitive appointment are:

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).

For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.

At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in an NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

The minimum qualifications for Non-Competitive appointment are:

Six years of experience in a field investigative position conducting interviews of witnesses and others, taking written statements and affidavits, collecting and analyzing physical and documentary evidence, and preparing detailed written reports of investigative findings. Types of Investigative experience that could be considered qualifying: experience in such positions as police detective, insurance investigator, licensed and registered private investigator, federal investigator, state investigator, municipal investigator, child protective services investigator, in an investigative position involving trial preparations and detailed reports, or investigations within a branch of the Armed Services are examples which meet the Minimum Qualifications.

Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: experience in routine police patrol work, security guard or related security position, tax collector, collector of delinquent accounts, credit checker, legal assistant/attorney, hotel or store detective, loss prevention officer, parole officer, correction officer, guard, inspector, or experience in adoption and/or foster care placement.

Or*

An associate degree in criminal justice, cyber security, law enforcement, police science, criminal justice administration, criminology, criminal investigation, police studies, public justice, forensic accounting, forensic psychology, forensic science, economic crime management, or homeland security can substitute for two years of specialized experience; and a bachelor's degree or higher in criminal justice, cyber security, law enforcement, police science, criminal justice administration, criminology, criminal investigation, police studies, public justice, forensic accounting, forensic psychology, forensic science, economic crime management, or homeland security can substitute for four years of specialized experience.

55 B/C APPOINTMENT: This position is eligible for 55B/C designation and candidates with 55B/C eligibility are encouraged to apply. Candidates must meet any open competitive minimum qualifications and must submit their current 55B/C eligibility letter along with their application.

Competitive Minimum Qualifications:

CIVIL SERVICE LIST APPOINTMENT: Candidates must be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service eligible list.

Transfer Qualifications:

One year of permanent, contingent permanent, or 55-B/C service in a title SG-16 or higher and otherwise eligible for transfer under Civil Service Law.

A list of titles approved for transfer is available through Civil Service GOT-IT at https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/.

Provisional Qualifications:

Based on the results of the canvass of the current eligible list for the Investigator 2 the Department may elect to make a provisional appointment to this position rather than a permanent appointment.

If a provisional appointment is made, the appointed candidate will be required to compete in the next holding of the Investigator 2 exam and be reachable for appointment from the newly established eligible list.

The minimum qualifications for Provisional appointment are:

One year of permanent, contingent permanent, or 55 B/C service as an Investigator 1, Investigator 1 (Spanish Language

52.7 NON-COMPETITIVE PROMOTION (NCP): In accordance with Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law, if the number of qualified candidates who apply for the position is three or less, a permanent appointment can be made, at agency discretion, by non-competitive promotion of an applicant who meets the minimum qualifications.

To qualify, you must be a current Department of State employee and have one year of permanent, contingent permanent, or 55 B/C service as a/an Investigator 1, Investigator 1 (Spanish Language)

Note: Non-Competitive refers to not competing in an examination; the appointment will be competitive.

Fingerprinting Qualifications:

Appointment to this position may require that the candidate successfully undergo an investigative screening including a criminal history check.

New York State is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the State of New York to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination.

About employer

New York State agencies, departments, and public authorities provide services across healthcare, engineering, administration, public safety, the trades, and other areas.