Captain (Regional Investigator): Central Administration #01429

Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

$66K — $113K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Considerable experience in corrections or law enforcement
  • Supervisory experience with corrections staff
  • Investigative or security-related background
  • Experience in planning and organizing work for a team
  • Knowledge of security practices and administrative procedures
  • Strong ability to follow and communicate instructions
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of evidence-based practices

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Regional Lead Investigator
  • Investigate complaints from employees, inmates, and the public
  • Conduct ongoing inspections for security and sanitation
  • Assist and provide directions to staff and inmates
  • Coordinate schedules and duty assignments for operations
  • Interact with management and the public to ensure security
  • Report incidents as per DOC policy

Benefits

  • Occasional travel throughout the state
  • Opportunities to lead and develop staff
  • Engagement with a diverse group of stakeholders
  • Involvement in performance management administration
  • Opportunity to enhance investigative skills within public safety
Full Job Description
Captain (Regional Investigator): Central Administration #01429

Job no:
Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Powhatan, Virginia
Categories: Public Safety

Title: Captain (Regional Investigator): Central Administration #01429

State Role Title: Security Manager II

Hiring Range: $66,518.00 - $113,266.00

Pay Band: 5

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: State Farm Correctional Center

Agency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: Agency Employee Only - A

Job Duties

This position serves as the Regional Lead Investigator. Receives information and complaints from employees, inmates and public regarding suspicious and/or observations of crimes or violations of laws, rules, regulations and policies; investigates allegations and reports incidents to the OLES as outlined in DOC policy. Conducts investigations into all assignments received from the OLES Assistant Deputy Chiefs. Gives assistance and directions to staff and inmates. Leads and counsel's staff. May coordinate schedule and assign duty rosters for assignment operations. Contributes to administration of performance management system for staff. Conducts ongoing inspections to maintain, security, sanitation and good order of the institution. Interacts with management, staff, visitors, inmates and the public to maintain orderly and secure operations.

***Position Requires Occasional Travel Throughout The State***

Minimum Qualifications

***Position Requires Occasional Travel Throughout The State***
Considerable experience in corrections or law enforcement. Experience supervising corrections staff. Responsible investigative or security related experiences. Working experience planning, scheduling, and/or organizing work for others to meet the required needs of the unit. Experience in reviewing and evaluating records and reports and applying post orders. Demonstrated knowledge of practices and procedures governing security and/or administration. Demonstrated ability to sufficiently receive, understand, follow and give oral and written instructions. Working knowledge in the use of firearms, radio equipment, physical control devices, electric and electronic controls. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Working experience in evidence-based practices

Additional Considerations

LEAD Graduate or equivalent applicable experience and/or training.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Advertised: 21 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 04 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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