1 Knowledge of the functions and organization of local, state, and federal government; of law enforcement operations and procedures; and, department safety policies, methods, and procedures.
2 Knowledge of various sources of data, methods of obtaining data and techniques used in the analysis of data.
3 Knowledge of computers and related systems to develop computer programs for data collection and analysis purposes
4 Knowledge of important local, national, and international events that may have an impact on a given program area or investigation; knowledge of the intelligence cycle, and intelligence and analytic methods.
5 Knowledge of principles, techniques, current trends, laws, policies, and programs concerning the application of intelligence to all phases of local, state, and federal investigations, and planning and development.
6 Ability to plan and organize assigned work priorities and to handle a variety of assignments.
7 Ability to correctly interpret state and federal programs, legislation, policies, and procedures.
8 Ability to recall pertinent facts obtained in research of criminal investigation data and to critically evaluate information from multiple sources and determine the importance and limitations of each piece of information.
9 Ability to draw inferences and apply inductive and deductive logic in the analysis of criminal activities.
10 Ability to efficiently operate computer equipment, including word processing, spreadsheet, data base, and graphics software, visualization tools, and other analytical programs.
11 Ability to conduct intelligence analysis and prepare investigative reports and analytical charts or graphs which may display patterns, events, identities or activities of criminal groups and individuals.
12 Ability to explain and demonstrate various aspects of the job and serve as a positive role model to other employees.
13 Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
14 Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
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High school diploma or GED
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Four (4) years of experience as a crime analyst or intelligence analyst working for a local, state or federal law enforcement agency.
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An associate degree (or higher) in a non-specified field plus two (2) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
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Bachelor’s degree in a criminal justice, forensic science, terrorism/counterterrorism, cyber security, information technology, geographic science, political science, emergency management or related field plus one (1) year of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
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A master’s degree (or higher) in a specified field will meet the education and experience requirements.
LICENSE and/or CERTIFICATION:
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Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
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Must pass an intensive background investigation and drug test.
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No felony or class A misdemeanor convictions.
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No class B misdemeanor convictions in the last ten (10) years.
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No family violence convictions.
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Cannot currently be on deferred adjudication for any felony, class A or class B misdemeanor.
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Availability for varying shifts, nights/weekends/holidays