Career Listings

LAW ENFORCEMENT
FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT:

• Federal Bureau of Investigation

• U.S. Marshals 

• Immigration and Naturalization Service 

• Bureau of Prisons

• Bureau of Customs 

• Internal Revenue Service

• U.S. Secret Service

• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms 

• Postal Inspectors 

• Coast Guard

STATE AGENCIES

• State Bureau of Investigation and Apprehension 

• State Fire Marshal Division 

• State Department of Natural Resources (Fish, Game, and Watercraft)

• Drive and Vehicle Services Division

• Department of Human Rights 

• State Troopers -- State Police and Highway Patrol

COUNTY AGENCIES

• Sheriff

• Police

• Coroner or Medical Examiner

LOCAL AGENCIES

• Township and Special District Police
• The Constable
• The Marshal
• Municipal Police

COURTS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM

• Lawyers
• Legal Assistants and Paralegals 
• Court Reporters
• Bailiffs
• Clerks
• Judges

CORRECTIONS

• Adult and Juvenile Corrections/Training Officers
  • Recreation Specialist
  • Chaplain
  • Vocational Counselor 
  • Vocational Instructor
  • Industrial Specialist
  • Juvenile Caseworker
• Adult and Juvenile Correctional Counselors
• Adult and Juvenile Probation Officers
• Parole Officers
• Juvenile Services Officers
• Correctional Management/Administrative Support
  • Warden/Jail Manager
  • Personnel/Human Resources Manager
  • Employee Development Specialist
  • Budget Administrator
  • Financial Manager
  • Facility Manager
  • Safety Manager
  • Ombudsman
  • Librarian
  • Computer Specialist
  • Researcher 
  • Health System Administrator

SECURITY
SERVICES AND POSITIONS COMMONLY IDENTIFIED WITH PERSONS WORKING IN THE SECURITY FIELD ARE AS FOLLOWS:

• Animal Control
• Court Security
• Funeral Escorts
• Parking Enforcements
• Patrolling of Public Parks
• Prisoner Transport
• Public Building Security
• Package Security (UPS, FEDEX)
• Airport Security
• Special Event Security
• Housing Development Patrol
• Construction Security
• Corporate Security
• Entertainment Security
• Hi-Tech Security
• Insurance Security
• Pharmaceutical Security
• Security Counseling
• Terrorism Counteraction
• Security Investigations
• Security Design and Engineering
• Security Education and Training

INVESTIGATORS

• Private Investigators
• Insurance Fraud Investigators
• Defense Counsel Investigators
• Detectives for Law Enforcement Agencies
• Housing and Urban Development Investigators
• Children Services Investigators

Some of the careers listed may require additional degrees and/ or training. Please check with your Advisor or the Career Development Center for more information.

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