Counter Terrorism Analyst

Manhattan DA•New York, NY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The New York County District Attorney’s Office (DANY) has an opening for a Counter Terrorism Analyst for its Counter Terrorism Unit. DANY’s Counter Terrorism Unit investigates domestic and international threats to the citizens of New York with an emphasis on disrupting those individuals who recruit and inspire others to engage in acts of terror, and those who finance terrorist activities. The Analyst will work closely with NYPD and federal law enforcement agencies, and will be responsible for assisting with data-collection, organization, and analysis. Additionally, the Analyst will perform various other administrative and investigative functions including creating and presenting briefings on related case and subject matter topics.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and one (1) year of relevant experience OR master’s degree.
High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Excellent organization, communication, writing and creative problem-solving skills are essential; must be detail-oriented.
Proficient in presentation software such as PowerPoint, Photoshop, Avid, Premiere, and other presentation software.
Must possess a general fluency with computer applications and electronic devices and a readiness to quickly learn about and adapt to rapid changes in technology and computer systems.
Must have the ability to effectively communicate investigative results to others and be very comfortable giving briefings and presentations.
Ability to work with a high level of confidentiality and diplomacy.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, various institutions, regulators, and law enforcement agencies to build institutional relationships.
Knowledge of the ideology, leadership, goal and tactics, and propaganda of major terrorist groups.
Knowledge of cryptocurrency.
Knowledge of ARCGIS or other mapping software.
Knowledge of ghost guns, 3D printing, drones.

Responsibilities

Read and review international and domestic terrorism materials posted online.
Assist in organizing evidence, participate in witness interviews, and draft legal process and orders in preparation for grand jury presentations and trial.
Prepare transcripts from recordings.
Compile and analyze data into reports, spreadsheets, charts, and a variety of documents for use in presentations.
Create and maintain various in-house databases, filing, and records management systems.
Perform a variety of administrative and executive support tasks including preparing agendas and collecting materials for meetings, speeches, and conferences.
Perform a full range of investigative duties.
Special projects as assigned.