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Form of workThis is a grant-funded position.
The position(s) will be assigned to the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center (GISAC) located in Decatur, Georgia.
This announcement may be used to fill future Watch Desk Analyst position(s).
This is a sensitive government position.
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Please review the GBI Employment Disqualifiersbefore applying for this position. Employment for the selected candidate(s) is contingent upon the successful completion of a GBI background investigation including criminal, credit and driver's history checks, polygraph examination, fingerprinting and drug screening. In addition, the selected candidate will also be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
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NOTE: This position is a part of the GISAC unit and is a 24/7 operation under the "See Something Send Something" program. This position requires shift work on a rotating basis.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under general supervision, receive and evaluate reported suspicious activity information from public safety and citizens in support of the State of Georgia's "See Something Send Something" program. Conduct inquiries through database checks and analysis to assist local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies with requests for information related to criminal investigations and suspicious activity reporting from a variety of submissions to include telephone, email, and all other means of correspondence. Applies knowledge of specialized computer software and related data systems in support of assignment; analyzes information on individual criminals, groups of criminals, suspect businesses, or types of criminal activity from varied sources and/or databases in order to respond to request for information. Additionally, analyze evidence, crime reports, and databases to generate reports in support of the investigation and successful prosecution of crime. Receives additional training, as required, to gain full proficiency and experience in all areas. The work is performed under the supervision of Criminal Intelligence Analyst Supervisor or sworn (LE Certified) supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Good listening skills.
Ability to perform research.
Ability to review data for accuracy and reliability.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Express confidentiality.
Willingness to work shift work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The incumbent will occasionally be required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop and kneel.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This position requires the incumbent(s) to work in an office setting which includes shared office space with other employees in a 24/7 work environment.
NOTE: This position may require some travel and operating a state vehicle. A valid Georgia driver's license is required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
VACANCY OPEN TO ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS
NOTE: This position is a part of the GISAC unit and is a 24/7 operation under the "See Something Send Something" program. This position requires shift work on a rotating basis.
The GBI reserves the right to close this job announcement once a qualified applicant pool has been identified.
- Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or by e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Applicants who are not selected for an interview will not receive notification.
- The GBI follows the Federal statute regarding illegal drug use and is a drug-free workplace. Although some states have legalized recreational drug use, applicants who currently use illegal drugs or controlled substances will be subject to disqualification from employment with the GBI.
- Applicants must present a professional image during all phases of the GBI hiring process, to include when interviewing, either in-person or virtually. The attire and appearance of applicants interviewing must be what is generally accepted as both professional and appropriate for a business work environment.
- Foreign Education: Applicants who have completed part or all of their education outside the U.S. must have their foreign education evaluated by an accredited organization to ensure that the foreign education is equivalent to education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S. This evaluation must be a course-by-course evaluation that includes each completed course/subject and the U.S. credit equivalent. Applicants must submit (2) copies of the credential evaluations to the address noted above by the deadline. For a listing of services that can perform this evaluation, see the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services website at http://www.naces.org/members.htm.
- Due to budget constraints, the GBI is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
- THE GBI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
