Become a Criminal Investigator
ICE is the largest investigative arm of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) protects the United States against terrorist and other criminal organizations who threaten our safety and national security and transnational criminal enterprises who seek to exploit America's legitimate trade, travel, and financial systems. ICE HSI operates out of 70 offices in 47 foreign countries.
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HSI criminal investigators utilize innovative investigative techniques and new technological resources to help prevent terrorism and other criminal activities by targeting the people, money and materials that support illegal organizations. They are involved in a variety of challenging criminal and civil investigations involving national security threats, terrorism, public safety, drug smuggling, child exploitation, human trafficking, illegal arms export, financial crimes, idenity fraud, benefit fraud, commercial fraud and more. HSI criminal investigators have a commitment to excellence and protecting our country.
ICE HSI periodically posts criminal investigator vacancy announcements on the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) USA Jobs website. To learn more about becoming an HSI criminal investigator, contact your nearest Special Agent in Charge Office and ask for the regional or local recruitment coordinator. Phone numbers for each HSI office are listed under Contact Us.
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