Analyst I - Criminal

Job Responsibilities

The State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is searching to fill a Criminal Analyst I position in our Fusion Center - CAT/TAC Department. The candidates must have a bachelor's degree, integrity, and be self-motivated.

General Responsibility

Function as a Criminal Intelligence Analyst in the South Carolina Information and Intelligence Center (SCIIC)/Fusion Center for the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.

Specific Duties

• Operate in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment utilizing a variety of databases and search tools to support federal, state and local law enforcement. Gather and organize information related to specific criminal or administrative investigations and disseminates information effectively and efficiently.
• Using open source information, criminal intelligence information, and criminal justice information, respond to requests from local, state, federal and private sector partners. Provide any supplementary materials in the appropriate formats. Recognize patterns in criminal activity and develop written intelligence products.
• Maintain professional knowledge of current trends and developments in the field through training and apply pertinent new knowledge to the performance of other responsibilities. Conduct presentations on the capabilities of the SCIIC to state, local and private sector entities.
• Initiate special projects, working both independently and as part of a team, to gather information related to specific criminal or administrative investigations, and disseminate information effectively and efficiently. Coordinate information sharing with local, state. federal and private sector partners.
• Perform other criminal analytical duties as assigned.
  
  

Minimum And Additional Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and experience in collecting, analyzing and presenting information. A master's degree may be substituted for the required work experience.
• Strong analytical skills including the ability to search a variety of databases and sources to collect and analyze information to develop an analytical report.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including the preparation and presentation of products to facilitate information sharing with a variety of partners.
• The ability to identify trends or patterns based on the analysis of collected information.
• The ability to locate information to assist in identifying subjects of investigations.
• Knowledge of Microsoft products such as Word, Excel and Publisher.
• The ability to use computer programs.
• This position involves critical duties and responsibilities that must continue to be performed during crisis situations and contingency operations.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in intelligence analysis, using programs such as i2 Analyst Notebook and open source research.
  
  

Additional Comments

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

SLED offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children
• State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs
  
  

This is a temporary, full-time position that offers insurance benefits. It does not offer any leave benefits.

Supplemental questions are considered part of the official application. Any misrepresentation of yourself may be grounds for disqualification.

Conditional selection based on candidate education, training, experience, oral interviews and clearance of background investigation.