Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 05/08/25
Applications Due: 05/30/25
Vacancy ID: 187588
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyCommission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
TitleSenior Investigator (Albany)
Occupational CategoryEnforcement or Protective Services
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $111925 to $141439 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class
Travel Percentage 20%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address 540 Broadway
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12207
Job Specifics
Duties Description The New York State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (“Commission”) seeks experienced investigators to join its Investigations and Enforcement Division. Responsibilities will include investigating allegations of violations of the State's ethics and lobbying laws, gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, preparing and delivering subpoenas, preparing investigation reports, testifying in court and at administrative hearings, maintaining an investigations database, and working with other law enforcement agencies. The position requires travel throughout New York state as necessary to conduct meetings, investigations, and audits.
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess a minimum of 10 or more years of law enforcement or other investigative experience, at least 5 years of which involved fraud or public integrity matters, and knowledge of New York state criminal, ethics, and lobbying laws. State government experience and experience with employment investigations, including sexual harassment, is preferred.
Additional Comments NYS residency is required.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
Telephone (518) 408-3976
Fax (518) 408-3975
Email Address ethics@ethics.ny.gov
Address
Street 540 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12207
Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates should submit a current resume and cover letter, two writing samples, and the name, address, phone number and email address of three professional references, in confidence, to:
By mail:
NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
540 Broadway
Albany, New York 12207
By e-mail:
ethics@ethics.ny.gov
Please indicate the position to which you are applying.
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