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USAJOBS · 4 months ago

Criminal Analyst (Investigative Analyst)

Multiple Locations, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$108K/yr - $140K/yr

2+ years exp

The Department of Homeland Security is seeking a Criminal Analyst (Investigative Analyst) to support Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). The role involves researching and analyzing criminal networks and activities that threaten national security, providing timely intelligence analysis, and coordinating with various agencies to share information.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Research, study and analyze criminal networks, illicit markets, and activities most hazarding to the national security of the homeland

Develop all-source criminal network analysis or practical models of criminal networks to identify network vulnerabilities and weaknesses

Identify patterns and characteristic behaviors of criminal profiles, functions, hierarchy, modus operandi, geographic distribution, command and control, and frequency and resilience of ties

Evaluate the validity, accuracy, reliability, credibility and urgency of all information

Provide accurate, thorough, timely, and usable intelligence analysis while demonstrating use of sound analytical tradecraft, proper data sets, and methodologies

Develop usable leads and fuse information about criminal networks, associates, key attributes, transportation nodes, and illicit pathways from a variety of sources

Advance inter- and intra-agency coordination and collaboration to collect and/or share information of intelligence value to fill information gaps

Assess and summarize case information to provide output and feedback to internal and external stakeholder as directed in support of operational planning and priorities

Conduct briefings on case support and produce products, threat assessments, intelligence reports, and weekly case updates

Qualification

Criminal network analysisIntelligence analysisAnalytical techniquesCritical thinkingOral communicationWritten communicationWillingness to learnSystem applicationsTeam collaborationFast-paced environment

Required

Must be a current permanent Federal employee

Must have supervisory approval to apply to the Joint Duty Assignment

Must NOT have any pending/outstanding disciplinary actions

Must have achieved a minimum of 'meet expectations/proficiency' on latest performance appraisal/evaluation

Must currently hold a GS-13 or equivalent grade level

The program does not apply to members of the Military service or contractors

Applicants are required to have 2 years minimum solid working experience or expertise analyzing criminal networks or supporting criminal investigations and have a comprehensive understanding of intelligence analysis and targeting

Applicants must have the ability to work in fast-paced environment, apply analytical techniques and critical thinking skills, have excellent oral and written communications, and willingness to learn and navigate multiple system applications

Applicants must have the ability to work independently and with team(s) of other criminal analysts or criminal investigators to collect information, conduct analysis, and develop usable leads in support of law enforcement operations

Benefits

**DHS does not offer any additional benefits beyond that which the Federal employee is already receiving.**

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.