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State of New York - Criminal Justice Services, Division of
Crime Analyst 1/Trainee - 219942
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What they do
A Crime Scene or Forensic Science Technician collects and analyzes physical evidence from crime scenes. Carefully documents a crime scene and catalogues evidence collected. Conducts laboratory analysis of evidence gathered, uses computer databases to identify evidence, and uses findings to reconstruct crime scenes.
$62,467 / year median in New York
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Duties Description Under the direction of a Crime Analyst 2, incumbents examine data sources and other information streams that support the crime analysis process and prepares reports documenting research and analytical tools utilized. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Monitors, collects, and analyzes open-source information, raw crime-related data, and intelligence information using a variety of analytical tools and techniques; Researches, analyzes, evaluates, and correlates crime and intelligence information to determine source reliability, accuracy, and integrity. Distinguishes patterns and trends from disparate pieces of information and intelligence; Works as part of a team providing investigative support for criminal investigations; Follows all procedures related to the proper handling of sensitive law enforcement information; Uses software tools to analyze data and data sources to benefit law enforcement investigations; Tests and validates computer hardware, software, and analytical tools using established procedures; Collects and disseminates crime and intelligence data and shares those data resources as appropriate; Conducts peer review of other Crime Analysts' findings and analyses; Composes descriptive intelligence reports and products using analytical techniques and methods that document research, analysis, and tools utilized in investigative support and analysis; Serves as a liaison with internal and external groups and individuals to provide analytical assistance; Responds to major criminal investigations by providing information sharing support to federal, State, local and tribal agencies as requested and assigned; Provides oral and written briefings on current criminal threat environments and other topics as requested; Organizes and maintains sensitive, and open-source case data, databases, and files; Testifies in courtroom proceedings as required; Completes computer hardware, software, and electronic research to locate information and data that can be utilized to further the investigation process; Reviews current best practices and attends seminars, courses, or professional meetings to stay abreast of developments within the fields of intelligence and crime analysis; Attends meetings, conferences, trainings, and seminars to advance knowledge.
Minimum Qualifications Non-Competitive:
Crime Analyst 1, SG-18: Six years of crime analysis or related experience- . Required experience includes strategic, tactical, and administrative analysis, which includes resource deployment, crime mapping, pattern identification, or emerging trend recognition; or experience researching and interpreting law enforcement data. Crime Analyst Trainee 2: Five years of crime analysis or related experience
- . Required experience includes strategic, tactical, and administrative analysis, which includes resource deployment, crime mapping, pattern identification, or emerging trend recognition; or experience researching and interpreting law enforcement data. Crime Analyst Trainee 1: Four years of crime analysis or related experience
- . Required experience includes strategic, tactical, and administrative analysis, which includes resource deployment, crime mapping, pattern identification, or emerging trend recognition; or experience researching and interpreting law enforcement data.