Crime Analyst- Crime Gun Intelligence Center
$55,000–$59,000 year
On-siteFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Analyze NIBIN leads, firearm trends, and criminal activity to identify connections within complex investigations and disrupt violent offender networks. Create link analysis charts, conduct open-source and covert social media research, and prepare analytical reports for CGIC meetings while working with local, state, and federal partners. Monitor databases and live information feeds to support ongoing investigations and provide actionable intelligence that moves cases forward. This grant-funded position requires a Bachelor's degree in criminal justice and experience in crime analysis, with the ability to pass required clearances and work independently in an office environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or a related field
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to pass required local, NCIC, NIBIN, IDACS, FBI-CJIS, and ATF background clearances
- Valid Indiana driver's license if operating a City vehicle
- Ability to obtain IDACS/NCIC certification within 90 days of hire
- Crime analysis, research methods, statistical analysis, and intelligence gathering
- Ability to identify firearm trafficking patterns, straw purchasers, multi-gun purchases, and other suspicious firearm activity
- NIBIN procedures and firearm-specific crime data analysis
- Statistical and analytical software, including Stata, SPSS, and ArcGIS
- Social media mining and social network analysis
- Integration of criminal, geographic, and demographic data to identify crime patterns and trends
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain findings and testify professionally
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and maintain objectivity when analyzing sensitive law enforcement information
- Ability to obtain IDACS/NCIC certification within 90 days of hire
Desired Qualifications
- Two to three years of experience in criminology, crime analysis, research analysis, statistical analysis in law enforcement, or a combination of relevant training and experience
- Spanish or Burmese language skills
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