WILDLIFE ENFORCEMENT INVESTIGATOR
State of Louisiana
Posted on Mar 13, 2026
About this Job
- The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is responsible for managing and protecting the state’s renewable natural resources, including all wildlife and aquatic life. LDWF supports a strong work ethic in its employees and incorporates the use of good science, accurate information and technology. The Office of the Secretary exists to provide leadership and support services, administrative direction, and accountability for departmental programs; administrative direction and leadership to ensure the success of subordinate programs; and department-wide coordination, communication, personnel and basic resources needed to accomplish the department’s mission.This posting is for 2 vacancies.
This Promotional opportunity is limited to current permanent status classified employees within the Office of the Secretary, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries only.
These Wildlife Enforcement Investigator positions are located within the Enforcement Division of the Office of the Secretary Region 2 - Ouachita and Region 5 - Calcasieu. Minimum Qualifications
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
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Job Duties:
- To conduct criminal, civil, administrative, and regulatory investigations related to boating theft, fraud, and commercial and recreational wildlife and fisheries activities: and conduct surveillance of known and suspected targets for purposes of intelligence gathering and investigation.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: These Promotional opportunities are limited to current permanent status classified employees within the Office of the Secretary, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries only.
Location: These positions are located within the Enforcement Division of the Office of the Secretary Region 2-Ouachita and Region 5 - Calcasieu.How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:Department of Wildlife & FisheriesHuman ResourcesP.O. Box 98000Baton Rouge, LA 70898Consuello BrownThe Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.Wildlife & Fisheries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.