The Criminal Analyst position is with the Special Operations & Intelligence Unit (SOIU) of NC Department of Adult Corrections. Reporting to the Special Operations Investigative Supervisor (Intelligence and Analysis Section), this position is responsible for investigative assistance for the total operations of the Intelligence and Analysis Section.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Assessing information received as well as the source of the informationÂ
- Working in the field conducting interviews and cultivating human intelligence
- Compiling, analyzing, and disseminating intelligence in an effort to anticipate, prevent, and monitor criminal activity, and to further extend the sources in their specific area of control both proactively and reactionary
- Conducting investigations into security matters, Suspicious Activity Reports, and any other as assigned by the Chiefs of Special Operations and from the section DirectorÂ
- Providing expertise in the various databases, social media and any other source of information within data systems
- Assisting in the planning for and resolution of emergency related issues with the operation of the EOC within the Division of Emergency Management
- Â Assisting in the participation in the training of the section and special teams as well as training with specialized equipmentÂ
NOTE
Prior to hire, if not already PPO certified, the successful applicant must:
- Pass a background check
- Pass drug screening
- Be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job and must pass a physical exam
- Pass a psychological screening
- Be a US or naturalized citizen, and
- Must be able to pass Criminal Justice certificationÂ
- Once hired, the CJS/Investigator III must pass a firearms test, self-defense class and must pass the Basic PPO Certification Exam
And within 90 days after hire, the CJS/Investigator III must:
- Have a valid NC driver's license
- Live within 50 miles of duty station, and
- Reside within the state of North Carolina
This is an Internal Posting open ONLY for current North Carolina Department of Adult Correction employees and eligible RIF Candidates from NC State Government. To include eligible current Temporary Employees.Â
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits. Â
Note to Current State Employees
State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as, or lower than, their current position. Â If selected for this position, a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience, funding availability, and internal equity. Â Based upon these factors, a pay increase MAY result.
The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed below, along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements, are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of the Experience and Education listed on the application. If you would like more information on how to apply for our jobs through the state application and/or more information on Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs), click on the following resource links: Introduction to the State Government Job Application and/or Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs).                       Â
Note: Â To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following: Â
- Documented experience with investigative skills and analyzing data (working with spreadsheets and/ or databases to track information and generate reports)
- Documented experience writing comprehensive reports
Management Preferences
- Current PPO Certification.
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." Â If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER year of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. Â
See https://oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for details.
Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of administrative, technical, or professional experience in criminal justice or law enforcement as it relates to the area of assignment, (OR) an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Come Join Us to Make a Difference!
Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 19,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving the lives and property of its citizens through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced after conviction for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes State Prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as the division of Community Supervision. Other divisions include Administration, Compliance & Accreditation, Comprehensive Health Services, Internal Affairs & Intelligence Operations, Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission, and Rehabilitation & Reentry. Â
The Special Operations and Intelligence Unit (SOIU)Â is solely responsible for managing operational procedures and processing intelligence that affects the general public, staff, and offenders. It plays a crucial role in identifying appropriate goals, objectives, standards, strategies, and technologies to be used. Additionally, it coordinates and directs the activities of both Prisons and Community Supervision staff while overseeing the collection, analysis, and sharing of intelligence. The division of SOIU ensures the safety and security of prisons and communities.
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (DAC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws, and Executive Orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job.Â
DAC uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive information.Â
Information should be provided in the appropriate areas to include the beginning and ending dates of jobs worked, education with the date graduated, all work experience, and certificates/licenses. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. Answers to Supplemental Questions must refer to the education or work experience listed on this application to receive credit. Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.Â
- Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications.
- Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach a NGB 23A (RPAS) if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. If a former member of the NC National Guard who served for at least 6 years and was discharged under honorable conditions, they must attach either a DD256 or NGB 22.
- If applicants earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program, they must attach an unofficial transcript to each application to receive credit for this education.
- If applying for a position certified through the NC Dept. of Justice - Criminal Justice Standards Division, click this link for specific certification requirements: Â Correctional & Probation/Parole Officer Certification.
- The NC Dept. of Adult Correction must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape." Click this link for information on hiring and promotion prohibition requirements for all positions in the NC Dept. of Adult Correction: PREA Hiring and Promotion Prohibitions.
- Per NC General Statute 143B-972.1, applicants hired into a position certified as a criminal justice officer or justice officer are required to electronically submit fingerprints to the NC State Bureau of Investigation for a state and national criminal history record check and enrollment in the FBI's Next Generation Identification System: Criminal Justice Record of Arrest and Prosecution Background Service ("RAP Back"). This is in addition to submitting fingerprints during the application process.
- If you were ever charged with a criminal offense at some point in your life, you will be required to provide certified and true copies of warrant(s) and judgment(s) for each offense (other than a minor traffic violation) as a condition of employment, even if documentation and charges have previously been reported to this agency.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account and click "Application Status." Â If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by management. Â If you are no longer under consideration, you will receive an email notification.
For technical issues with your application, please call the GovernmentJobs.com Applicant Support Help- Line at 855-524-5627.Â
If there are any questions about this posting other than your application status, please contact Anchal Mishra at anchal.mishra@dac.nc.gov.
