Crime Analyst

**Date Opened**
- 6/13/2024 5:00:00 PM

**Filing Deadline**
- 6/27/2024 5:00:00 PM

**Salary**
- $35.76 - $47.89/hour; $74,380.80 - $99,611.20/year

**Employment Type**
- Permanent Full-Time Employment**HR Analyst**
- Elaine Lemi

**Department**
- Sheriff's Office

**Work Location**
- San Leandro

**Introduction**:
**THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION.** The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended.

Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. by the filing deadline.
- ONLINE APPLICATIONS ONLY_

**DESCRIPTION**:
**ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE**
- The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's healthcare provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC).
- The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton.
- The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following:

- Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts
- Operating the Coroner's Bureau
- Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory
- Performing Civil Process
- Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita)
- Operating the County Office of Emergency Services
- Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County
- Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District
- Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [Sheriff's Academy website]
- Providing Fish and Game enforcement
- Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force
- Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force
- Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters.
- For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office.

**THE POSITION**
- This single position, non-sworn class within the Sheriff's Office, is responsible for performing local and regional crime analysis to facilitate suspect identification and crime trend recognition. Under direction, conducts complex research and analysis; provides timely and pertinent information relating to serious and prolific offenders, crime hotspots, and criminal groups. Researches, analyzes, and maps crime trends and patterns; disseminates information related to criminal activity; assists patrol, investigations, and administrative staff in planning the deployment of resources for the prevention and suppression of criminal activities; participates in crime research and intelligence analysis activities with other local, state and federal agencies; and does related work as required.
- For more information about the job classification, visit: Crime Analyst (#0405).

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**:
EITHER I

**Experience**:
The equivalent of two years full-time experience as a Crime Technician within the Alameda County classified service.

OR II

**Education**:
The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, criminal justice, forensic science or a field related to the work. (Additional experience as outlined below may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.)

AND

**Experience**:
The equivalent to three years of full-time experience involving crime analysis in a criminal justice, law enforcement or military intelligence related setting that has provided the knowledge and abilities outlined below.

License:

- Possession of a valid California driver’s license is required.
- A Department of Justice Crime and Intelligence Analysis certificate from an accredited college or university is desirable.

NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination.

**KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS**:
Knowledge of:

- Law enforcement terminology and processes.
- Principles and practices of statistical an