Homeland Security Law Enforcement School Agent

About the Agency

At the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, we are dedicated to making our state safer for all three million residents. Our committed team performs vital tasks, such as issuing driver’s licenses and firearm permits, patrolling roads and highways, and fighting drug trafficking. We also offer essential training and certification to law enforcement agencies and carry out detailed forensic analyses and investigations.

Join us in our effort to improve safety and security in Mississippi.

• Responsible for collecting and analyzing evidence to solve threats and crimes.
• Utilize investigative techniques, technologies, and procedures to uncover details about illegal activities.
• Conduct thorough investigations into criminal activities.
• Gather and analyze evidence, including documents, photographs, electronics, and physical evidence.
• Use investigative tools and technologies to analyze data and find links between suspects and criminal activities.
• Interview witnesses, victims, and suspects to gather information.
• Prepare detailed reports and maintain records of investigations.
• Testify in court and present findings.
• Collaborate with other law enforcement officials and agencies.
• Stay updated with the latest investigative techniques and laws related to criminal investigation.
• Follow strict procedures to preserve the integrity of evidence.

• Public Service
• Impartiality
• Transparency
• Integrity
• Ability to remain calm
• Great Communication Skills
• Decision Making Skills

Typically requires possession of a State of Mississippi Law Enforcement Professional Certification, and 2-4 years of experience in law enforcement.

$43,509.31 - $74,237.76 Annually

25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS

Full‑Time

210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201