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Landpoint

Remote Data Analyst

Fremont, CA · Remote

These essential skills enable analysts to effectively work with data, collaborate with remote teams, and provide valuable insights that drive business growth. Skills; Analytical and problem-solving ...

AppleOne

Construction Litigation Analyst

Martinez, CA · Remote

$100K/yr

Job Summary A fully remote opportunity is available for an experienced Construction Litigation ... of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of ...

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Sparks Wiz Limited

Junior Data Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$26 - $37/hr

Remote-based with potential for hybrid work arrangements. * Full-time position with standard ... People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Sparks Wiz Limited is an equal opportunity ...

Tilda Research

... Analyst role for our company. We are based in India and USA and this position will be fully remote, working from home. You will have excellent email communication, document parsing and review skills ...

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What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote crime analyst?

To thrive as a Remote Crime Analyst, you need a solid background in criminology, statistics, data analysis, and investigative techniques, typically supported by a relevant degree in criminal justice or a related field. Familiarity with crime mapping software (e.g., ArcGIS), analytical tools (e.g., Excel, SPSS), and law enforcement databases is crucial, and certifications like the Certified Crime Analyst (CCA) can be advantageous. Attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines are key soft skills. These competencies are vital for accurately interpreting criminal trends, collaborating virtually with law enforcement teams, and contributing effectively to investigations from a remote setting.

What does a remote crime analyst do?

A typical workday for a Remote Crime Analyst involves reviewing crime reports, analyzing data trends, and preparing detailed reports or presentations for law enforcement agencies. You may utilize specialized mapping and statistical tools to identify patterns and produce actionable intelligence. Regular virtual meetings and collaboration with detectives, officers, or other analysts are common, ensuring insights are effectively communicated to support ongoing investigations. While much of the work is independent and research-focused, strong collaboration and responsiveness are essential for meeting deadlines and adapting to urgent analytical requests.

What is a remote crime analyst?

A Remote Crime Analyst collects, analyzes, and interprets crime data to identify patterns, trends, and potential threats, all while working from a remote location. They use various data sources, mapping software, and statistical tools to assist law enforcement agencies in crime prevention and investigation. Their responsibilities may include preparing reports, creating visualizations, and providing insights to support decision-making. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with crime analysis software are essential for success in this role.

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Investigative Analyst (Criminal Analyst)

Department of Homeland Security - Agency Wide

San Diego, CA • On-site, Remote

$101K - $156K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

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This assignment is a 1-year non-reimbursable assignment.
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)
Investigative Analyst (Criminal Analyst)
Series Requested: 0132, 1801, 1802, 1805
Security Clearance: Secret
Virtual/Remote: No
Only current, full-time federal employees are eligible.
Resumes are reviewed every 30 days until selection/closing date.
This is a Detail, not a Developmental Rotation.
Supervisory approval form must be signed.
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Duties
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This assignment is with the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) San Diego offices located in San Diego County. This is a 1-year non-reimbursable assignment and may be extended annually with the agreement of both agencies, not to exceed three years. Assignment will be based on professional background and development interest. GS Equivalent: 12/13 may apply. Resumes are reviewed every 30 days until selection/closing date.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
  • Must be a current permanent Federal employee
  • Must have supervisory approval to apply to the Joint Duty Assignment. DHS 250-2 Application Form under "required documents" section.
  • Must NOT have any pending/outstanding disciplinary actions
  • Must have achieved a minimum of "meet expectations/proficiency" on latest performance appraisal/evaluation
  • Must be currently at the grade level of the detail. *No Temporary Promotion Opportunity*
  • The program does not apply to members of the Military service or contractors.

Qualifications
Qualifications required:
  1. Applicants must have at least three (3) years of analytic experience in criminal investigations or intelligence operations, utilizing government, commercial, and open-source data to develop analytic products.
  2. Applicants must have ability to work in fast-paced environment, apply analytical techniques and critical thinking skills, have excellent oral and written communications, and willingness to learn and navigate multiple system applications.
  3. Applicants must have ability to work independently and as part of a team of other criminal analysts, criminal investigators, and partner agencies to collect information, conduct analysis, and develop usable leads in support of law enforcement operations.
  4. Applicants must demonstrate use of sound analytical tradecraft in product development, versed in giving briefings and presentations, and advance and leverage inter- and intra-agency collaboration and coordination efforts.
  5. Foreign language proficiency is preferred, but not mandatory.

Please read the following important information to ensure we have everything we need to consider your application:
It is your responsibility to ensure that you submit appropriate documentation prior to the closing date. Your resume serves as the basis for qualification determinations and must highlight your most relevant and significant experience as it relates to this Joint Duty assignment opportunity announcement.
Be clear and specific when describing your work history since human resources cannot make assumptions regarding your experience. Your application will be rated based on your resume.
Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information:
  1. Job Title (Include series and grade of Federal Job)
  2. Duties (Be specific in describing your duties)
  3. Name of Federal agency
  4. Supervisor name, email, and phone number
  5. Start and end dates including month and year (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)

Education
EDUCATIONAL SUBSTITUTION: There is no educational substitution for this position.
Additional information
**DHS does not offer any additional benefits beyond that which the Federal employee is already receiving.
If the position requires a security clearance, employees must have a SECRET or TOP SECRET clearance to placement AND must maintain that level of clearance while performing in the position.
Selected applicants for a JDA are requested to fulfill the items below during the JDA:
  1. Complete the DHS Training Course 15 days prior to the arrival to the JDA.
  2. Complete the DHS Joint Duty Assignment Progress Plan to include:
    • Phase 1: Establish assignment objectives within the first 30 days of the JDA.
    • Phase 2: Complete a self-assessment of the duties performed at the mid-point of the JDA.
    • Phase 3: Complete a final review within the last 30 days of the JDA.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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