Working Title: School Safety Intelligence Analyst
Job Class: Planner Principal State
Agency: Public Safety Dept
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers and DPS employees eligible to bid (permanent, classified employees in the same job and class). Bidding will be open until 1/23/2024 for this job opening. Eligible bidders should apply through self-service and confirm their bid by emailing [email protected] by 01/23/2024.
Date Posted : 01/17/2024
Closing Date : 02/06/2024
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Public Safety Dept / Public Safety-MAPE
Division/Unit : Homeland Security & Emer Mgmt / HSEM Homeland Security
Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift; 8:00am-4:30pm
Days of Work : Monday - Friday
Travel Required : Yes - Up to 25% of the time
Salary Range: $30.55 - $45.02 / hourly; $63,788 - $94,001 / annually
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Telework Eligible : Yes
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.
The work you’ll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.
This position will have the option of teleworking; however, it will be based on the business needs of the unit and is at supervisory discretion.
The purpose of this position to administer and provide coordination of the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management’s (HSEM) information and intelligence section to insure the division is in a state of readiness in the event of a natural or person made emergency, terrorist event, or disaster. This includes the coordination of analytical case support and trends of statewide and/or regional criminal, homeland security and all hazard activities. The position acts as the HSEM liaison to the MN Fusion Center. The information and intelligence coordinator works with and trains federal, state, tribal, local first responders, state agencies and other key stakeholders, including private sector, concerned with threats to the to the state of Minnesota and jurisdictions within. Along with the Critical Infrastructure Coordinator this position will coordinate the special events program in Minnesota.
Minimum Qualifications
Four (4)* years of paraprofessional full-time experience in criminal justice or law enforcement agency or security private industry focused on investigative analytical techniques
Experience to demonstrate the following:
Good working knowledge of investigative analytical techniques, including an understanding of flow charting, link analysis, phone toll analysis, financial analysis, and research and pattern trend analysis.
Expertise to understand sensitivity of criminal investigative and homeland security data with demonstrated ability to operate within specific rules and procedures established for the protection of privacy and civil rights.
Ability to efficiently navigate through social networking sites sufficient to obtain investigative information.
Demonstrated ability to conduct research and author reports based on research is desired.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to prepare written assessments and reports, and to present those reports to a variety of audiences as directed.
Ability to obtain a federally recognized security clearance at the secret level.
Ability to work cooperatively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
*A four (4) year college degree in criminal justice may substitute for one (1) year of experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Four (4) year college degree in criminal justice or closely related field.
Experience working with database systems to include collecting, analyzing and processing data.
Previous analytical experience with a criminal justice agency and/or fusion center.
Have a current up to date federally recognized security clearance at the secret level.
Previous experience conducting research and writing reports based on research.
Minnesota Emergency Manager certification.
Physical Requirements
Requires occasionally moving and transporting such articles as file boxes and heavy hand tools or heavier materials with help from others, and moving and transporting light objects frequently. Even though the weights being moved and transported may be a negligible amount, a job in this category may require positioning self to move to a significant degree or may involve maintaining a stationary position for extended periods.
Additional Requirements
This position requires successful completion of the following:
It is the policy of the Department of Public Safety that all employees submit to a background investigation prior to employment, which includes the following components:
Criminal History
Reference Check
Valid Driver’s License
Drug Screening
Physical Evaluation
Hearing Test
Vision Test
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.