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Intelligence Analysts

Gather, analyze, or evaluate information from a variety of sources, such as law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks or geographic information systems. Use intelligence data to anticipate and prevent organized crime activities, such as terrorism.

$93,790 medianBelow-avg outlookBachelor's typical

O*NET 31.0 · 33-3021.06

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

  1. 01Validate known intelligence with data from other sources.
  2. 02Gather, analyze, correlate, or evaluate information from a variety of resources, such as law enforcement databases.
  3. 03Evaluate records of communications, such as telephone calls, to plot activity and determine the size and location of criminal groups and members.
  4. 04Gather intelligence information by field observation, confidential information sources, or public records.
  5. 05Analyze intelligence data to identify patterns and trends in criminal activity.
  6. 06Prepare comprehensive written reports, presentations, maps, or charts, based on research, collection, and analysis of intelligence data.
  7. 07Collaborate with representatives from other government and intelligence organizations to share information or coordinate intelligence activities.
  8. 08Link or chart suspects to criminal organizations or events to determine activities and interrelationships.
  9. 09Establish criminal profiles to aid in connecting criminal organizations with their members.
  10. 10Identify gaps in information.
  11. 11Design, use, or maintain databases and software applications, such as geographic information systems (GIS) mapping and artificial intelligence tools.
  12. 12Predict future gang, organized crime, or terrorist activity, using analyses of intelligence data.

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What the posting will be called

Crime Analyst (Criminal Analyst)Crime Intelligence Analyst (Criminal Intelligence Analyst)Intel Analyst (Intelligence Analyst)Intel Research Specialist (Intelligence Research Specialist)Anti-Terrorist AnalystCrime Research Specialist (Criminal Research Specialist)Crime and Intelligence Analyst (Criminal and Intelligence Analyst)Investigative Intel Analysts (Investigative Intelligence Analysts)Police Crime and Intel Analyst (Police Crime and Intelligence Analyst)Terrorism Research Specialist

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Knowledge the job leans on

English LanguageLaw and GovernmentPublic Safety and SecurityComputers and ElectronicsAdministrativeCommunications and MediaCustomer and Personal ServiceTelecommunications

Skills that carry over from service

Complex Problem SolvingCoordinationJudgment and Decision MakingSocial PerceptivenessPersuasionInstructingNegotiationSystems Evaluation