Video Surveillance Analyst - Reception and Treatment Center

State of Nebraska•Lincoln, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) Central Intelligence Unit (CIU) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join the Video Surveillance team. The chosen candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines. All CIU positions are assigned under Central Office (CO) and are tasked to support specific facilities. All CIU positions are subject to respond to any NDCS facility for intelligence support.

Requirements

Minimum of 18 years of age
High school education or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Must be able to legally possess a firearm and ammunition
Must have a valid driver's license
Must pass a medical exam
Must pass a drug test
Must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program to include CPR, first aid, firearms, and self-defense tactics.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two years correctional experience
Experience working with video surveillance systems and communication equipment
Experience in identifying threats and trends in a correctional setting
Experience or knowledge of both street and prison gangs
Experience in assessing threat potential, gathering intelligence, communicating responses of others in the threat environment in a correctional setting
Experience in documenting specific actions and contributing factors in response to threats or incidents

Responsibilities

Monitor incarcerated individuals primarily through video surveillance systems, but also via phone, mail, and video visits for potential threats.
Provide safety overwatch, engage with staff for situational awareness, and respond to threats identified on cameras.
Document inmate behavior, status, and movement observed on surveillance to enforce facility regulations.
Provide and evaluate on-the-job training for new analysts.
Work with the intelligence team to prioritize tasks, gather video intelligence, and understand threat indicators and cultural trends.
Be available to respond to any NDCS facility for emergency intelligence operations.