Bureau Chief Jobs in Arizona

A Bureau Chief in the law enforcement industry oversees the operations of a specific department or bureau within a law enforcement agency. They are responsible for the administration, planning, and direction of their department's activities. They coordinate and manage investigations, review and analyze crime data, develop policies and procedures, and ensure their department's compliance with laws and regulations. They may also engage in public relations, acting as a spokesperson for their department. A Bureau Chief must maintain effective relationships with other law enforcement agencies, government organizations, and the community.

The Bureau Chief should possess strong leadership and communication skills, and have an in-depth understanding of law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures. They should also have knowledge of the criminal justice system, crime prevention techniques, and emergency response planning. Besides, they should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The necessary certifications include a degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or a related field. Depending upon the specific requirements of an agency, certification from the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy or similar may be required. Experience ranks high for this role; therefore potential candidates would have held roles such as Police Officer, Sergeant, and Lieutenant before stepping into the role of a Bureau Chief.

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ATSU - Assistant Chief Advancement Officer

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago

ATSU - Assistant Chief Advancement Officer Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University (ATSU) is seeking a full-time exempt Assistant Chief Advancement Officer on the Kirksville, MO...

Senior Superintendent- Electrical

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Please apply before 9/8/2025 Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic Senior Superintendent- Electrical. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that...

The Deputy Chief QPS, reports directly to the Chief of QPS Service and provides and assist with the oversight, coordination, and leadership in developing and managing the facility's comprehensive...

Deputy Chief Of Pharmacy

  • Fort Defiance, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Defiance, AZ
  • 5 days ago

CLOSING DATE: SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 @ 4:00 PM (MDT) SALARY RANGE: Dependent On Experience (DOE) ***APPLICANT MUST HAVE A VALID UNRESTRICTED INSURABLE DRIVERS LICENSE*** ***RESUME AND REFERENCES ARE...

Captain, Police Services (Phoenix)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Highly skilled in Law Enforcement, operations management, people management, and performance management....

Assistant Chief Information Officer - PHX

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

The City of Phoenix is seeking is seeking an innovative and strategic Assistant Chief Information Officer (ACIO) to support the Aviation Department's IT strategy, infrastructure, operations and...

IC Assistant Chief Counsel

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION Are you ready to work for an exceptional state agency that works to protect the life, health, safety and welfare of the employees in the State of Arizona? Apply with us! The...

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Assistant Chief Building Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Assistant Chief Building Engineer Job ID 233463 Posted 14-Aug-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Phoenix - Arizona -...

Senior Superintendent in Denver

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a general...

Senior Superintendent Maintenance

  • Sahuarita, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ
  • 18 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW The Maintenance/Electrical Sr. Superintendent's primary purpose is to optimize the ongoing all maintenance and electrical repair activities at Mission Mine to make the best use...

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO)

  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Lifepoint Health is currently seeking an Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) for Canyon Vista Medical Center located in Sierra Vista, Arizona. We are looking for Nurse Leaders eager to advance...

Market Assistant Chief Financial Officer (ACFO)

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Lifepoint Health has opportunities for a Market Assistant Chief Financial Officer (ACFO) over Havasu Regional Medical Center (Lake Havasu City, AZ), and Valley View Medical Center (Fort Mohave,...

Salary Range $70,000 - $78,000 + bonus Driving is required for this position; screening will be required. Relocation Assistance Available This is an exempt position and will be paid on a salaried...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Vail, AZ
  • 25 days ago
  • Vail, AZ
  • 25 days ago

The Sonnenalp is hiring an Assistant Chief Engineer This role will be posted until August 31st or until filled Wage 75000 90000 DOE plus 10 Bonus potential & Deferred Compensation Bonus eligible...

Senior Superintendent

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 27 days ago

Big-D is looking for a dynamic Sr. Superintendent with distribution and fulfillment ground-up experience. This is a great opportunity to continue your career with a company that is on a mission to...

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Salary for Bureau Chief Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Bureau Chiefs in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
Master's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
14.7%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bureau Chiefs in Arizona
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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