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Job Summary The Agent in-Charge is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer ... Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. * Assist in regular inventory ...

Job Summary The Agent in-Charge is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer ... Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. * Assist in regular inventory ...

Job Summary The Agent in-Charge is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer ... Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. * Assist in regular inventory ...

Job Summary The Agent in-Charge is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer ... Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. * Assist in regular inventory ...

Job Summary The Agent in-Charge is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer ... Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. * Assist in regular inventory ...

Job Summary The Agent in-Charge is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer ... Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. * Assist in regular inventory ...

Job Summary The Agent in-Charge is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer ... Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. * Assist in regular inventory ...

Job Summary The Agent in-Charge is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer ... Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. * Assist in regular inventory ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant special agent in charge in the United States is $81,924.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $130,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC) is a senior supervisory law enforcement position within federal agencies such as the FBI, DEA, or ATF. ASACs assist the Special Agent in Charge (SAC) in managing field offices or divisions, overseeing investigations, administrative functions, and personnel. They ensure that operations align with agency policies and objectives, and often act as the acting SAC in their absence. The ASAC role is crucial for effective leadership and coordination of major cases and initiatives within their jurisdiction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant special agent in charge, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Special Agent in Charge, you need extensive law enforcement experience, a deep understanding of investigative procedures, and typically a bachelor’s degree or higher in criminal justice or a related field. Familiarity with case management systems, intelligence databases, and specialized investigative tools is crucial. Strong leadership, decision-making, and interpersonal skills set top performers apart in managing teams and complex operations. These skills are vital for ensuring effective investigations, maintaining team morale, and upholding public safety in high-stakes environments.

What are the main responsibilities of an assistant special agent in charge?

An Assistant Special Agent In Charge (ASAC) typically oversees multiple investigative teams or units within a field office, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and in compliance with agency protocols. ASACs play a pivotal role in strategic planning, resource allocation, and mentoring Special Agents, often serving as the bridge between frontline investigators and executive management. They may also coordinate multi-agency operations and represent the agency in interagency task forces or during public briefings. This position requires strong leadership and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities in high-pressure environments.
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Supervisory Criminal Investigator (Assistant Special Agent in Charge)

Phenom People

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Assistant Special Agent in Charge

This position is located under the Office of Field Operations, Multiple Divisions in Detroit, Michigan, Kansas City, Missouri, New Orleans, Louisiana, New York, New York, and Newark, New Jersey.

The incumbent serves as the Assistant Special Agent in Charge of a Field Division over several subordinate field offices and/or groups. The position also functions as a key management official within the field division, responsible for assisting and advising the Division Director/Special Agent in Charge in the overall management and coordination of the enforcement programs and operations of the division. Through several subordinate Resident Agents in Charge and/or Group Supervisors, manages and directs a large staff of criminal investigators and clerical support, overseeing their work for effectiveness in conducting division law enforcement operations and activities. Performs a full range of supervisory functions including: making decisions on work problems presented by subordinate RAC's/Group Supervisors; collaborating with division managers and supervisors to negotiate, decide on and/or coordinate work-related changes affecting their organizations; advising the SAC and other Bureau management officials on problems impacting ATF's overall enforcement mission; etc.

Key Requirements:

  • Top Secret/SCI clearance is required for this position
  • Subject to random drug testing
  • Time in Grade requirement must be met by the closing date of the vacancy.
  • Requires proficiency with a firearm per ATF's Standard.
  • May be required to serve a 1-year probationary period.

Qualifications

To qualify for 15, candidates must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level GS-14.

This is a non-bargaining unit position.

Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume. Specialized Experience is:

  • Applying ATF law enforcement investigative techniques in order to direct a major field component of the Bureau; and
  • Executing and coordinating criminal enforcement programs to make operational decisions regarding investigations of a criminal nature.

Experience applying ATF law enforcement investigative techniques in order to direct a major field component of the Bureau; experience executing and coordinating criminal enforcement programs to make operational decisions regarding investigations of a criminal nature.