Public Safety Intelligence Analyst (3 Positions)

State of Ohio • Columbus, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is an internationally accredited agency whose mission is to protect life and property, promote traffic safety and provide professional public safety services with respect, compassion, and unbiased professionalism. Some positions at the Department of Public Safety must be able to obtain & maintain a secret level federal security clearance. This position is essential, meaning the duties this job performs are critical to the continued operations of the Ohio Department of Public Safety during a public safety emergency. This position will be required to report for duty during any public safety emergency. Position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Security Clearance. Requires valid driver's license to operate state-owned vehicle or must be able to provide own transportation. A BCI and FBI fingerprint check, a background check, including a polygraph examination, may be required on all selected applicants. A comparative analysis and/or drug-test may be a requirement of the hiring process. Position is identified as safety sensitive & is subject to random drug & alcohol testing in accordance with DPS 501.24.

Requirements

• Option 1: 36 mos. exp. conducting research & writing reports using operational, mathematical, analytical &/or statistical research techniques.
• Option 2: Or completion of undergraduate core program in homeland security, political science, criminal justice, emergency management, public health, international affairs or related field; AND 12 mos. exp. conducting research & writing reports using operational, mathematical, analytical &/or statistical research techniques.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
• Must obtain LEADS certification; must renew LEADS certification biannually.
• Must be able to obtain & maintain secret level federal security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal Security Clearance.
• Requires valid driver's license to operate state-owned vehicle or must be able to provide own transportation.
• A BCI and FBI fingerprint check, a background check, including a polygraph examination, may be required.
• A comparative analysis and/or drug-test may be a requirement of the hiring process.
• Position is identified as safety sensitive & is subject to random drug & alcohol testing in accordance with DPS 501.24.

Responsibilities

• Formulate & implement plans, policies, & procedures in response to time sensitive threat information at the local, state, & national levels in order to assess local implications of time-sensitive & emerging threat information.
• Disseminate time sensitive & emerging threat information to all law enforcement, homeland security partners & other related Public Safety entities.
• Gather locally generated information based on time sensitive & emerging threats.
• Independently review & analyze problems related to sophisticated criminal &/or complex terrorism-related activity from agency personnel & other Intelligence units.
• Identify & analyze informational databases, maps, spreadsheets, reports, etc.

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
• Multiple pay increases over your first years of service!
• Free Parking!
• Free On-site Gym!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree