Cybercrime Section, Senior Legal Analyst

Job Description And Duties

Under the direction of a Senior Assistant Attorney General, the paralegal will perform a wide range of duties related to the investigation and prosecution of advanced technology crime cases. Responsibilities include securing, analyzing, and organizing documentary evidence; locating witnesses and corporate information using Lexis and other research tools; and contacting victims, witnesses, and federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to obtain records and information. The paralegal will also manage discovery by organizing and imaging materials and will file complaints with the District Attorney’s Office while coordinating with staff to ensure accurate entry of arrest warrant information.

Additional duties include preparing trial exhibits and jury instructions; subpoenaing witnesses, including securing orders for out-of-state witnesses; scheduling testimony; and providing litigation support before and during trial. The paralegal will conduct legal research using federal and state statutes, case law, regulations, and secondary sources, as well as computer programs, and other online resources, including social media and auction platforms. Responsibilities also include drafting charging documents, pleadings, certificates, declarations, and subpoenas. Travel is required.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-513037

Position #(s):

420-251-5333-XXX

Working Title

Cybercrime Section, Senior Legal Analyst

Classification

SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST

$6,330.00 - $7,929.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Shall Consider

LEGAL ANALYST

$5,529.00 - $6,922.00 A

LEGAL ASSISTANT

$4,873.00 - $6,102.00 A

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework

Hybrid

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time

Work Shift

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Work Week

Monday - Friday

Department Information

• This position is located in the Division of Criminal Law, Cybercrime Section and may be filled in either Sacramento (JC-513037) or San Francisco (JC-514332). Please indicate your preferred location in your State Application under "Explanations" (Std. 678)
• The Department of Justice may consider a Training & Development (T&D) assignment for this recruitment. If you are applying for a T&D assignment, please note "T&D" in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application (STD 678) form.
• Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.
• Please note that all new to state employees will be given the minimum salary for the classification. For current state employees and/or those with reinstatement rights, your salary will determined in accordance with the applicable laws, rules, and regulations
• For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov .
  
  

Personal Leave Program: Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary wage reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. The specific rate and hours earned were negotiated and agreed upon by each bargaining unit. The actual monetary impact of these temporary reductions can vary based on your bargaining unit and/or federal and state tax withholdings. For additional information please visit Human Resources Manual - CalHR

Benefits of working for the State of California:

• Work-life balance
• 11 paid holidays
• Flexible paid leave options
• Consistent wage increases
• Pension retirement
• Job stability
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!