Location: Davidson County
Last Day to Apply: Mar 26 , 2024
Business Unit: PR/ECD/Marketing/Communication
Job Family: TBI
Job Opening ID: 55875
Job Information
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION TO BE FILLED: TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (T.B.I.), TENNESSEE INSTANT CHECK SYSTEM DIVISION, DAVIDSON COUNTY
For more information, visit the link below:
www.tbijobs.com
Qualifications
Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must:
- Supply a fingerprint sample in a manner prescribed by the TBI for a fingerprint based criminal history records check.
- Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority.
- Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority.
- Have good moral character as determined by investigation.
- Have no conviction for a felony or have been discharged under any other than honorable conditions from any branch of the United States armed forces.
Summary
Responsibilities
- Communicates with the Office of Information Resources/software vendors/internet service providers to resolve technical errors, connectivity issues, or requirement changes.
- Communicates with law enforcement agencies to request information, coordinate efforts and provide assistance in law enforcement matters.
- Trains new employees in unit operations, policies and procedures.
- Determines appropriate actions required in response to phone calls and electronic messages from the public or law enforcement personnel.
- Disseminates appropriate electronic and telephonic information to Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) personnel.
- Explains to users technical features of computer software.
- Explains to users various response messages received concerning entries into National Crime Information Center/Tennessee Crime Information Center (NCIC/TCIC) systems.
- Evaluates entries into NCIC by local and state law enforcement agencies for compliance with quality assurance standards, policies and regulations.
- Evaluates administrative messages sent by local and state law enforcement agencies for compliance with policies and regulations.
- Notifies commissioned personnel of officer safety issues and transactions requests via email.
- Notifies supervisors of system outages/degradation via phone or email.
- Notifies coworkers (in person, email, or written notes) of daily activity during shift and at shift change.
- Notifies appropriate unit of relevant activity.
- Notifies Public Information Officer of media requests.
- Receives phone calls from law enforcement agencies requesting law enforcement support and/or technical support/connectivity issues related to TBI supported law enforcement systems.
- Receives electronic justice-related administrative messages (escaped convicts, Amber Alerts, BOLO, training announcements, Sex Offender relocations, etc.) via The International Justice and Public Safety Network (Nlets), National Crime Information Center (NCIC), or local and state law enforcement agencies.
- Receives radio communications from TBI and local law enforcement personnel in the field.
- Receives phone calls from the public pertaining to their law enforcement concerns, complaints, information, or tips.
- Creates, deletes or modifies user agencies access to NCIC/TCIC.
- Performs an offline search of historical computer data per agency request.
- Retrieves TBI backup tapes and hard drives for off-site storage.
- Logs transactions into required database (e.g. Agency operator errors, meth lab information, criminal history requests).
- Enters personnel scheduled for training into a training database.
- Monitors TBI primary computer systems for availability/connectivity for local, state, federal law enforcement agencies.
- Provides backup security support for TBI Uniformed Officers at TBI Headquarters.
- Monitors all TBI facility security cameras for alerts and alarms.
- Maintains a log of TBI Special Agent locations during field assignments (e.g. when interviewing or transporting suspects/informants).
- Maintains a log of TBI aircraft activity.
- Maintains a log of death row inmate transportation information from TDOC.
- Maintains a log of connectivity issues.
- Maintains a log of radio transmission requests from TBI Special Agents and TDOC personnel.
- Maintains a log of all entries into the safe containing the master key.
- Maintains harmonious work relationships with peers, TBI personnel and outside law enforcement agencies.
- Schedules mandatory training for local and state law enforcement on TIES (Tennessee Information Enforcement System) and NCIC.
- Maintains and validates NCIC entry files (e.g. Wanted persons, stolen guns, missing persons).
- Maintains personal leave and attendance records.
Competencies
Competencies:
- Decision Quality
- Problem Solving
- Priority Setting
- Timely Decision Making
- Command Competencies
- Standing Alone
- Action Oriented
- Perseverance
- Approachability
- Composure
- Integrity and Trust
Knowledge:
- Customer and Personal Service
- Basic Computer and Electronics
- Basic Clerical
- Reading Comprehension
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Active Learning
- Speaking
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Basic Writing
- Coordination
- Service Orientation
- Social Perceptiveness
- Time Management
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Time Sharing
- Speech Clarity
- Speech Recognition
- Finger Dexterity
- Deductive Reasoning
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Auditory Attention
- Near Vision
- Inductive Reasoning
- Problem Sensitivity
- Selective Attention
- Manual Dexterity
- Detail Oriented
- Integrity
- Trustworthy
- Conscientiousness
- Dependable
- Self-Motivated
Tools & Equipment
- Multiline Phones
- Radios
- Computers
- Fax Machines
- Copy Machines
- Printers
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
- A valid driver's license
- For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
**Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.