Suffolk County District Attorney's Office

Employment with the Suffolk DA’s Office

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, the largest county-based prosecutor’s office in New England, is an equal opportunity employer — employing more than 150 lawyers and 150 additional staff members. We are lucky that the DA’s office currently has many exceptional people that serve Suffolk County with distinction every day. We want to build on this team with people that best reflect the rich diversity of all of Suffolk County.

SCDAO is currently only hiring for these positions:


Assistant District Attorney - Superior Court Division

The Suffolk District Attorney’s Office is looking for experienced attorneys dedicated to public service, public safety, community engagement, and justice for all who come into contact with the criminal justice system to join our Superior Court Division:

For attorneys hoping to get started in the superior court division:

For attorneys with prior experience in the superior court division or equivalent experience:

All applications should be submitted to SCDAOHiring@mass.gov. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and based on the needs of the superior court units within the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office.


Chief of General Felony Unit

Chief of General Felony Unit Job Description (PDF)

All applications should be submitted to SCDAOHiring@mass.gov.

SCDAO is committed to a diverse workforce and participates in a variety of outreach and recruitment efforts to encourage candidates of all races, ethnicities and backgrounds to consider careers as prosecutors, victim witness advocates, civilian investigators or support staff.


Juvenile Diversion Coordinator

Juvenile Diversion Coordinator Job Description (PDF)

To apply, please click HERE.

SCDAO is committed to a diverse workforce and participates in a variety of outreach and recruitment efforts to encourage candidates of all races, ethnicities and backgrounds to consider careers as prosecutors, victim witness advocates, civilian investigators or support staff.


Fleet and Travel Coordinator

Fleet and Travel Coordinator Job Description (PDF)

To apply, please click HERE.

SCDAO is committed to a diverse workforce and participates in a variety of outreach and recruitment efforts to encourage candidates of all races, ethnicities and backgrounds to consider careers as prosecutors, victim witness advocates, civilian investigators or support staff.


Senior Forensic Audio and Video Analyst

Senior Forensic Audio and Visual Analyst Job Description (PDF)

To apply, please click HERE.

SCDAO is committed to a diverse workforce and participates in a variety of outreach and recruitment efforts to encourage candidates of all races, ethnicities and backgrounds to consider careers as prosecutors, victim witness advocates, civilian investigators or support staff.


Victim Witness Advocate in the Municipal and District Courts

Victim Witness Advocate in the Municipal and District Courts Job Description (PDF)

To apply, please send resume and cover letter to SCDAOVWAHiring@mass.gov.

SCDAO is committed to a diverse workforce and participates in a variety of outreach and recruitment efforts to encourage candidates of all races, ethnicities and backgrounds to consider careers as prosecutors, victim witness advocates, civilian investigators or support staff.


Civilian Investigator

Civilian Investigator Job Description (PDF)

To apply, please visit HERE.

SCDAO is committed to a diverse workforce and participates in a variety of outreach and recruitment efforts to encourage candidates of all races, ethnicities and backgrounds to consider careers as prosecutors, victim witness advocates, civilian investigators or support staff.


Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant Job Description (PDF)

To apply, please send resume and cover letter to SCDAOAdminHiring@mass.gov.

SCDAO is committed to a diverse workforce and participates in a variety of outreach and recruitment efforts to encourage candidates of all races, ethnicities and backgrounds to consider careers as prosecutors, victim witness advocates, civilian investigators or support staff.