Investigator (Level 8)

Organisation
Firearm Licensing Authority
Reference
VAC-60709
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Government & Public Sector
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$4,266,270 - $5,737,658 per annum
Date Posted
15/02/2026
Expiry Date
06/03/2026
Under the direction of Senior Investigator, the incumbent conducts investigation of new applicants to determine their suitability to hold a firearm. Investigating complaints regarding the breach of any term or condition of the firearm authorisation.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct interview with applicants and other individuals who might be able to offer more information about the applicant and their histories
  • Meet with individuals being investigated about irregularities that they find
  • Conduct thorough and complete background investigation and prepare credible evidence submissions
  • Direct applicants to provide additional information
  • Peruse lines of enquiry
  • Prepare written reports, findings and recommendations and comments on investigations
  • Produces internal/external written reports of investigation
  • Completes and compiles applications, personal history, statements (and other documents, as required to determine suitability) for completeness
  • Works closely with law enforcement when necessary to get assistance during an investigation
  • Record all findings and data related to investigations and share information with the Senior Investigator
  • Prepare technical investigative reports
  • Investigates complaints regarding breaches
  • Develops and maintains the complaints and investigative database
  • Organize evidence and material for possible use in a court of law
  • Maintain a comprehensive database on cases arising from complaints and investigations
  • Prepare letters, reports, written summary of findings
  • Liaise with customer comments and suggestions received and respond to issues raised accordingly
  • Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly performance reports and statistics
  • Communicate with members of the public on the Authority's policies and practices and relevant legislations
  • Prepare Monthly Reports as required

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Criminology or Criminal Justice
  • Training in security investigation
  • Two (2) years related work experience
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Knowledge of FLA Act
  • Principles and practices of investigation and research
  • Excellent knowledge of the Authority's Policies and Procedures
  • Good conflict management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Excellent external relationship skills
  • Good judgement in safeguarding confidential and sensitive information

 

 

All applicants will be required to pass a security background check. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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