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Worth Rises

Corporate Campaigns Manager

New York, NY · On-site +1

$92K/yr

Worth Rises is a non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry and ... with intellectual curiosity (visit worthrises.org/jointhefight). Compensation and Benefits The ...

Worth Rises

Corporate Campaigns Manager

New York, NY · Remote

$92K/yr

Worth Rises is a non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry and ... with intellectual curiosity (visit worthrises.org/jointhefight). Compensation and Benefits The ...

Worth Rises

General Talent Pool

New York, NY · Remote

Worth Rises is a non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry and ... intellectual curiosity (visit worthrises.org/jointhefight). * Are based in the United States (we ...

Culmen International LLC

... in a prison, jail or major corrections program * Thorough understanding of managing all aspects of correctional operations including personnel, classification, security operations, intelligence ...

Worth Rises

Policy Campaigns Manager

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$92K/yr

Worth Rises is a non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry and ... with intellectual curiosity (visit worthrises.org/jointhefight). Compensation and Benefits The ...

Worth Rises

Policy Campaigns Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$72K/yr

Worth Rises is a non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry and ... with intellectual curiosity (visit worthrises.org/jointhefight). Compensation and Benefits The ...

Worth Rises

Policy Campaigns Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$72K/yr

Worth Rises is a non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry and ... with intellectual curiosity (visit worthrises.org/jointhefight). Compensation and Benefits The ...

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How much do prison intelligence jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for prison intelligence in the United States is $102,938.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Prison Intelligence job?

A Prison Intelligence job involves gathering, analyzing, and disseminating information related to security threats within a correctional facility. Intelligence staff monitor inmate communications, gang activity, contraband smuggling, and potential threats to staff and inmates. Their work helps prevent violence, escapes, and other security breaches. They collaborate with law enforcement agencies and correctional officers to maintain safety and order within the facility. Effective intelligence gathering is crucial for proactive threat mitigation in the prison environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Prison Intelligence position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Prison Intelligence, you need strong analytical skills, situational awareness, and experience in law enforcement or corrections, often supported by specialized training or certifications in intelligence analysis. Familiarity with intelligence databases, surveillance equipment, and incident reporting systems is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to communicate findings clearly help individuals excel in this field. These competencies are vital for effectively identifying and mitigating security threats within correctional facilities, ensuring the safety of staff, inmates, and the public.

What are some typical challenges a Prison Intelligence officer might face on the job?

Prison Intelligence officers often encounter challenges such as managing sensitive information, maintaining confidentiality, and reacting swiftly to emerging threats within the prison environment. They must continuously adapt to evolving tactics used by inmates to circumvent security protocols and coordinate closely with correctional staff and external law enforcement agencies. Balancing thorough intelligence gathering with operational safety, and making critical decisions under pressure, are regular aspects of the role. Successfully navigating these challenges is key to maintaining a secure facility and supporting the overall mission of the corrections department.

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Infographic showing various Prison Intelligence job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,938 per year, or $49.5 per hour.
Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Counterterrorism Evaluation Support

Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Counterterrorism Evaluation Support

Dexis

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Medical

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world.
At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.

About the Position

Dexis Professional Services (DPS) is seeking experienced Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to support monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) activities for a U.S. Department of State counterterrorism (CT) program. SMEs will provide technical expertise to support independent evaluations of U.S. foreign assistance and security assistance programs conducted globally.

This is an on-call, consultant role supporting discrete evaluation efforts, and is contingent upon award.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical expertise for evaluations of counterterrorism, law enforcement, border security, security cooperation, and related foreign assistance programs.
  • Support evaluation design, data collection planning, interview protocol development, and analysis.Participate in key informant interviews, document reviews, and fieldwork activities, as needed.
  • Review and validate evaluation findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • Contribute to written evaluation reports, briefing materials, and presentations for U.S. Government stakeholders.
  • Advise evaluation teams on technical trends, emerging issues, and best practices within assigned subject-matter areas.
Qualifications
  • Experience supporting, implementing, advising, or evaluating U.S. Government-funded programs.
  • Experience working with U.S. Department of State, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, or partner-nation security institutions.
  • Demonstrated analytical writing and briefing skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage senior government stakeholders.
  • Active SECRET security clearance required.
  • Minimum 15 years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT)
    • Border Security
    • Aviation Security
    • Watchlisting and Screening
    • Investigations and Intelligence
    • Counter-IED / EOD
    • Counter-UAS / UAS
    • Crisis Incident Management
    • Counterterrorism Prosecutions and Detentions
    • Corrections and Prison Intelligence
    • Security Sector Assistance or Security Cooperation
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting evaluations, assessments, monitoring activities, or lessons-learned efforts.
  • Experience working in fragile, conflict-affected, or high-risk environments.
  • Experience with U.S. foreign assistance, security assistance, or international capacity-building programs.
  • International field experience supporting security, law enforcement, justice, or counterterrorism initiatives.
  • Foreign language skills relevant to international environments.

Dexis is on a mission to help solve today's most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is "find a way or make a way" — that's how Dexis goes "all in." How will you?

If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!

Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.

Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.

As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.