Criminal Intelligence Analyst
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
- Cincinnati, OH
- $66,950 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Research and analyze criminal activities in support of operational goals and mission to implement and support Intelligence-Led Operations (ILO);
- Provide strategic and tactical intelligence analysis to law enforcement personnel to assist in the identification of on-going and emerging crime patterns and trends, and criminal groups and organizations.
- Analyze and identify methods of operation, possible suspects, violent offenders, known offenders, and threats. Identify hot spots, problem facilities, repeat locations, repeat victims, and repeat offenders.
- Update lists of offenders and criminal activities regularly.
- Monitor parole and probation releases for threat identification. Determine source reliability, accuracy, and integrity; develop investigative leads and links; and distinguish patterns and trends.
- Label and classify files according to standard guidelines into a logical, concise, and understandable order for retrieval if further analysis is needed;
- prepare and present detailed graphical presentations (intelligence reports, charts, graphs), including presentations to outside organizations requesting information on threats to the state;
- Conduct complex research and strategic crime analysis to identify and evaluate patterns and trends using statistical analyses,
- Use strong reasoning and deductive skills to test hypotheses,
- Develop victim and suspect profiles and forecast criminal activity; collect and compile criminal intelligence information and statistics to generate intelligence products.
- Collect, review, and analyze the latest research in policing, law enforcement, crime prevention, crime analysis, criminology, and criminal justice.
- Draft monthly, quarterly reports; statistical reports for grant compliance, Briefing summaries, submission, updates and other related correspondence.
- Establish communication and active channels for information exchange with local, federal, and state law enforcement agencies and community partners.
- Prepares for public speaking events.
- Attend conferences, seminars, symposiums for up-to-date knowledge; persistently identify advance training opportunities.
- Must have at least Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or Criminology. Master's Degree is preferred for academic writing OR military training and experience in the field of intelligence.
- Must have prior experience using analytical tools such as Excel, ArcGIS and I2 Analyst's Notebook. Preferred knowledge of statistical tools like CrimeStat.
- Preferred certifications or academic certificates in crime/ intelligence analysis.
- Public Speaking Experience
- Must have the ability to secure clearance for using LE databases
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Crime and intelligence analysis;
- Relevant laws affecting intelligence collection admissibility and liability; leading and foundational works in policing law enforcement;
- Structure and process of law enforcement.
- Federal, state, and local laws regarding law enforcement practices and procedures; '
- Problem-solve and use analytical skills in a fast-paced work environment;
- Work under pressure and meet deadlines; examine data/ information, discern variations /similarities, and identify trends, relationships, and causal factors, as well as grasp issues;
- Draw accurate conclusions and solve problems; perform tasks meticulously,
- Compare observations or finished work to what is expected to find inconsistencies;
- Communicate effectively in oral and written form;
- Develop and maintain. Effective working relationships;
- Exercise sound judgment in dealing with matters of a confidential nature;
- Maintain accurate records
- Intelligence gathering methodologies; intelligence and crime analysis processes is required.
- Researching through law enforcement databases
- MS Office skills especially Excel
- Criminal, Traffic, and civil records check
- Reference check
- Computer Voice Stress Analyzer
- Social Security and address verification
- Military check
- Education verification
- Pre-employment drug screen
- Generous Paid Time Off: Paid Holidays, Vacation and sick time, and paid parental leave.
- Ohio Public Employee Retirement System which includes 14% Employer Contribution AND a defined benefit option.
- Medical, HRA, Dental, Vision, Employer-Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility, Wellness Incentives, robust Employee Assistance Program, access to Free Medical and Rx through Marathon Health, plus expansive Behavioral and Mental Health Resources, and More!