Crime Analyst

Crime AnalystPosting Closes March 31 2026 Starting Pay 2493 hourly General Description Responsible for analyzing and utilizing information on reported crimes criminal patterns and offender behavior to support crime prevention efforts assist in the suppression of criminal activity and aid in the identification and apprehension of offenders Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in public administration business administration political science or related field ANDOne 1 year experience as a Crime Analyst or in similarly related analytical work in management or law enforcementCompletion of basic crime analyst training eg ANACAPA IALEA or FLEATCompletion of Florida Department of Law Enforcement FDLE Florida Law Enforcement Analyst Academy FLEAA State Certification or equivalent multidisciplinary analytical certificationMust possess and maintain a valid Florida Drivers LicenseMust be able to work a twelve 12 hour shift rotating between dayshift and nightshift including holidays weekends and mandatory overtime as neededA comparable amount of education and experience may be substituted for the minimum requirementsBackground Screening This position will require an extensive background investigation and drug screening Essential Functions Performs all duties of a Real Time Crime Center RTCC Specialist and RTCC Specialist II as the foremost priority and carries out additional Crime Analyst functions including statistical analysis and investigative supportPrepares statistical analysis of offenses by district and patrol zoneRequests to assist in investigations and decision makingGenerates and distributes maps relating to temporal crime events as well as bulleting charts and graphsGenerates and distributes maps of sexual predatorsoffendersReviews county intelligence bulletins and runs RMS queries in responseConducts comprehensive traffic accident studies with maps and other analysisPrepares AutoMC theft tracking for grant funded task forceConducts meetings and presentations ie neighborhood watchesPrepares Narcotics buffer mapsAttends depositions and court appearancesPerforms administrative duties such as monthly reports documentation required by professional standards etcAttends work on a regular and consistent basisMust adhere to Federal State County and local ordinancesPerforms other duties as assignedStatus Civilian Blood and Viral Pathogen Risk Minimal Risk Environmental Conditions Inside and occasional outside workMust be able to work under stressful conditionsMust be able to relocate to other county locations based upon operational needsMust be able to remain available to work when a public emergency or disaster occursSkills and Abilities Ability to learn and use various computer systemsAbility to interact effectively with othersAbility to write reports memos and lettersAbility to analyze data and develop conclusionsAbility to identify and resolve problemsAbility to comprehend analyze and extract information from law enforcement officers reports on a crime Ability to make oral written and audio visual presentations in a public or professional setting Ability to communicate clearly and concisely Ability to make decisions in accordance with laws regulations or policiesMultitaskingDecision making And problem solving Critical thinkingRequired Knowledge VSO General Orders and proceduresPrinciples of management and their application to the administration of governmental affairsArea of assignment including trends and concernsResearch and report writing techniquesFlorida Statutes criminal methods of operations and crime analysis mappingOperation of ArcView and ArcInfo computer programsFluent in Microsoft Software applications such as Word Excel and AccessOperation of VSO eRMS program and Volusia Sheriff CJIS programPhysical Requirements Manual dexterityAmbulate independentlySee at a normal range or with reasonable accommodationVisual acuity depth perception peripheral vision necessary to operate a motorized vehicleHear at normal level or with reasonable accommodationOccasionally bend squat reach graspOccasionally lift up to twenty five pounds 25 lbsEqual Employment Opportunity Employer MFDV