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Join to apply for the Senior Investigator role at Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Investigator role at Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and ForestryDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$95,438.00/yr - A$108,360.00/yrWho we areWhy YOU are important to us and what impact will you have on the Compliance & Enforcement Division and the departments goal.Australia has a unique environment that supports our multi-billion-dollar agricultural industries, trade, and our way of life. In this role, you will directly contribute to protecting our vital industries, environment and Australias economic growth. Our Compliance & Enforcement Division monitor and assess risk to enhance compliance through effective regulatory and criminal intervention, ranging from education to enforcement, safeguarding our economy, trade, environment and agriculture.The Investigations Branch plays a critical role in safeguarding Australias biosecurity. Responsible for conducting investigative and enforcement actions under portfolio legislation, the branch tackles complex cases involving food safety, export operations, illegal logging, trade compliance, and other regulatory breaches. Beyond investigations, the branch also shapes policy, provides expert advice on enforcement and regulatory practices, and implements sanctions under new legislation. With teams located across Australia, our work often has a national and sometimes transnational focus, supported by strong collaborations with State and Commonwealth regulators and law enforcement agencies. Investigators have access to digital forensic tools, intelligence-informed operations, and high-impact casework, making this a dynamic and rewarding environment. A career with us offers diverse challenges, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a real impact in protecting Australias economy and environment. If you thrive on problem-solving, enforcement, and meaningful work in an operational environment, the Investigations Branch is the place to be.This is where you play an important role. You will help enhance the department''s key investigative and enforcement capabilities by conducting criminal and or regulatory investigations by applying contemporary investigative processes and methods to achieve outcomes to drive both compliance and deterrence. Their efforts would significantly improve the department''s ability to respond to and prevent issues through more efficient, thorough, and proactive investigative practice.The JobAs the Senior Investigator, your duties may include, but are not limited to:Conducting investigations into alleged breaches of portfolio and other relevant Commonwealth legislation including significant, complex and protracted mattersTaking statements, conducting records of interview, and drafting, applying for and executing warrantsPreparing and presenting high quality briefs of evidence for criminal and civil proceedings and attending court to provide evidence when required.Contributing to the continuous improvement of Investigations Branch business outcomes including the development and implementation of enforcement strategies and policiesEstablishing and maintaining effective and productive relationships with departmental staff, counterparts in other agencies and industry groupsRepresenting the branch and the department at a range of internal and external settingsTaking part in various proactive strategies to promote and encourage voluntary compliance in a regulatory environmentContributing to the development of a professional investigation team Independently coordinating and preparing reports, correspondence and systems assessments regarding risks and vulnerabilities in the department''s operating environmentContributing to the management of corporate functions including property, information technology security and financesUndertaking a broad range of administrative tasks to support the section and the director.Working in positions across all professional streams within Investigations branch, including Criminal Investigations, Regulatory Investigations and Investigations Standards and Assurance.What we are looking forKnowledge and experienceThe ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:Experience in law enforcement and/or experience with a regulatory agency and will need to demonstrate contemporary criminal/and or civil investigations and investigation management skills and competence.Eligibility and other requirementsThe successful applicant must:hold and maintain a valid Australian motor vehicle drivers licencebe prepared to travel intra and interstate at short notice.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionAdministrative, General Business, and OtherIndustriesGovernment Administration and Government Relations ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry by 2xGet notified about new Research Investigator jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Scientists - Mathematicians, Neural Networking (full time, part time, consulting)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 months agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$100,000.00-A$250,000.00 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoContaminated Land Scientist Various Senior Levels - Relocate to PerthSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoResearch Associate / Senior Research Associate Quantum gravity in a spin-mechanical deviceSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoResearch Development Manager in Pulmonary FibrosisSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$121,508.00-A$121,508.00 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 year agoChatswood, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$119,000.00-A$135,000.00 3 weeks agoBlacktown, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoDirector (Health Manager Level 4) - Surgical Outcomes Research Centre (SOuRCe)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoClinical Nurse Specialist (Grade 2) - Bronchiectasis/Cystic Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hypertension Clinical TrialsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoLecturer / Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor in DesignSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$127,436.00-A$187,960.00 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoEveleigh, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoPostdoctoral Research Associate - Australian Artificial Intelligence InstituteSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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