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Regulation Manager 13- Special Investigations Section

State of Michigan

Department of State

Fresh

Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$31.99 - $47.75

per hour

Closes

April 5, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team of investigators in the Special Investigations Section of Michigan's Department of State, focusing on fraud, abuse, and crimes at state facilities.

The manager directs investigations, trains staff, reviews reports, and coordinates with law enforcement and other agencies to ensure effective oversight.

It's a good fit for experienced investigators with management skills who enjoy supervising teams and handling complex regulatory cases.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in any major
  • Four years of professional experience in regulation and investigative services equivalent to a Regulation Agent or Officer
  • Two years of experience equivalent to a Regulation Agent P11 or Regulation Officer P11
  • One year of experience equivalent to a Regulation Agent 12 or Regulation Officer 12
  • Six years of investigative experience in law enforcement, corporate security, or U.S. Armed Services may substitute for education and experience
  • Ability to interpret state and federal statutes and recommend policies

Full Job Description

POSITION DUTIES -

POSITION DUTIES -This position functions as a first-line manager in the Special Investigations Section with direct supervision over professional and administrative support positions.

This position is responsible for completing investigations and directing the work of Regulation Agents responsible for conducting investigations involving fraud and abuse in MDOS program areas, as well as the investigation of property crimes and other crimes occurring at MDOS facilities.

This position identifies training needs of staff, develops training content, presents training materials, and oversees the Regulation Agent Training program.

The incumbent reviews and approves investigatory reports completed by Section personnel.

This position interprets state and federal statues and makes recommendations related to Section policies/procedures and investigative functions.

The incumbent assigns cases to Section personnel and makes determinations on case prioritization.

This position coordinates investigative activities with local, state, and federal law enforcement officials, other agencies, businesses, and the public.

This position assists in the establishment of Section goals, metrics, and objectives.


Position Description - Regulation Manager 13


APPOINTMENT TYPE/BENEFITS - This position is Full-Time. Therefore, you would be eligible to participate in the benefits offered by the state.




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Requirements

Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.
Experience
Four years of professional experience providing regulation and investigative services equivalent to a Regulation Agent or Regulation Officer, including two years equivalent to a Regulation Agent P11 or Regulation Officer P11, or one year equivalent to a Regulation Agent 12 or Regulation Officer 12.

Qualifications

Six years of experience in a law enforcement agency, corporate security setting, or the United States Armed Services providing investigative services as an investigator or sworn detective may be substituted for the experience and education.

Additional Information

The use of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the selections process (i.e. application, written exercises, cover letter, etc.) with MDOS is not permitted. If it is substantiated that AI was used in the process, your application will be removed from consideration.

You must apply for this vacancy through the NEOGOV system; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions in submitting your electronic application.

Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

As outlined by Civil Service, an official transcript must bear the applicant’s name, college, or university certification (e.g., seal, logo, watermark, or letterhead), date and name of the conferred degree and registrar’s signature. Transcripts that do not meet these requirements are considered unofficial. For more information regarding official transcripts, click here(Download PDF reader).

Applicants who possess a degree from a foreign college or university must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents unless the degree has been recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Go to evaluators for a list of accepted organizations that evaluate foreign credentials. Failure to provide this evaluation at the time of application may result in you being screened out of the process.

Civil Service Commission Rule 2-7 requires that all newly hired state employees submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to their actual appointment.

Due to the nature of work of the Department of State, criminal records and driving records will be checked.

Any position offer will be conditional until results of the criminal background record checks indicate eligibility for employment.

Position requires incumbent possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, in accordance with agency’s driving record standards.

Due to Criminal Justice requirements for LEIN operators, position requires incumbent submit fingerprints for state and federal criminal background checks; qualify for access under the criminal conviction policy per the Federal CJIS Security Policy and Michigan addendum; pass the LEIN certification test and be certified within 6 months of employment or assignment; and retest/recertify every 2 yrs.

Position requires incumbent be a United States Citizen and pass a thorough background investigation to comply with Public Act 7 of 2008, Public Act 23 of 2008, and the Memorandum of Agreement between the State of Michigan and the Department of Homeland Security.

As part of the Department of State's continued efforts to produce secure driver's licenses and personal identification cards, state law (Public Act 7 of 2008) requires the Department to perform security checks on designated positions.

This notice is to inform you that if you are appointed to a Security Checked Position, you must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship and continue to meet the requirements for the duration of the position.

Employment may be terminated if U.S. Citizenship cannot be verified by the first day of employment. The following documents may be used to verify proof of citizenship*:

  • Original certified birth certificate issued by a government unit in the U.S. or U.S. territory
  • Valid, unexpired U.S. passport
  • Certificate of Citizenship (N-560, or N-561)
  • Certificate of Naturalization (N-550, N-570 or N-578)

*Note: Photo identification must be provided. The current legal name and date of birth on the citizenship and identity documents should match. Spelling needs to match exactly.

Date of birth needs to be an exact match. If the current legal name is different from the name on the birth certificate, the employee must show legal proof of the name change (i.e.

original marriage license, divorce decree or court order).

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/26/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/27/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-5285635