Chief Detective Jobs in Round Rock, TX

A Chief Detective, also known as a Detective Superintendent, plays a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry, overseeing the operations and activities of a team of detectives. Their responsibilities typically involve strategizing and implementing various investigative procedures, ensuring the accuracy of the investigation process, managing the collection and preservation of evidence, and coordinating with other law enforcement agencies. They also participate in high profile or complex investigations and supervise the preparation of case reports.

To be an effective Chief Detective, one should possess strong leadership and decision-making skills, excellent communication skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under high-pressure situations. They should also be well-versed in criminal investigation processes, law enforcement protocols, and crime scene management. Certification as a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) is often required, along with a substantial number of years in law enforcement. Prior to becoming a Chief Detective, one may serve in roles such as a Police Officer, Detective, or Sergeant, gaining critical experience in law enforcement operations and criminal investigations.

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Deputy Chief of Schools

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Company Description About KIPP Texas Public Schools KIPP Texas Public Schools is a network of 54 public charter, open-enrollment, pre-k-12 schools educating nearly 30,000 students across Austin,...

Dental - Assistant Chief with EDRP

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and...

Innovative Justice and Program Analysis Chief Deputy

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Directs department-wide operations in multiple complex functional or programmatic areas within the Innovative Justice and Program Analysis (IJPA) department. At the direction and discretion of the...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 3 days ago

The Assistant Chief Engineer has overall responsibility for all aspects of facility management services and/or operations. They will create an unwavering attitude and commitment to safety and...

Senior Superintendent - Commercial Construction

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Senior Superintendent Our client is a commercial building contractor that has been providing construction management/general contractor services for over 50 years. They offer a collaborative,...

Senior Superintendent - Healthcare

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Job Opportunities Senior Superintendent - Healthcare Field Operations - Austin, TX Temple, Texas McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee owned commercial construction...

Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Hedge Fund Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff / Office Manager Hedge fund (pre-launch) that will run a long-short equity strategy based in Austin, TX. Role Overview - An exceptional individual...

Senior Superintendent

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Superintendent with Commercial building experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all field aspects...

Senior Superintendent - Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

If you receive such a message, you are advised to contact your local law enforcement agency and provide any details you may have. You also may forward the messages to .......

Assistant Chief Nurse Officer

  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (22 miles from Round Rock, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Details Ascension Texas has an amazing new opportunity to join Dell Children’s Medical Center as the Assistant Chief Nursing Officer! Dell Children’s is a 335-bed comprehensive pediatric medical...

Demographic Data for Round Rock, TX

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Salary for Chief Detective Jobs in Round Rock, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Chief Detectives in Round Rock, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.4%
Master's Degree
21.5%
High School or GED
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chief Detectives in Round Rock, TX
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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