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- Helena, Montana
- MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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Crime Analyst
Helena, Montana United States MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Full Time 27.78 - 31.28 Hourly Sep 13, 2025
Employer:
MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Are you ready to be a part of a team that encompasses a culture of character and excellence, while providing selfless public service and upholding the law through public safety? If so, then the Montana Department of Justice is the team for you! A Highway Patrol Trooper responding to the scene of an accident on I-90 after being dispatched by MHP Telecommunications Specialists Driver Examiners administering a driving test The Gambling Control Division providing guidance for a new business The Prosecutors with the State Attorney General’s Office defending the rights of Montanans The Division of Criminal Investigation Agents working a cold case The Office of Consumer Protection seeking ways to protect the citizens of Montana The Office of Victim Services providing critical services to support crime victims Justice IT Specialists overseeing the security of critical information systems Training Officers preparing the next generation of law enforcement professionals We are the Montana Department of Justice, and we need professionals like you!
Job Description
Division Overview:
Montana's Division of Criminal Investigation is a diverse public safety team of professionals who provide a full range of criminal investigative services to state, local, and tribal law enforcement. From homicide investigations to illegal narcotics, criminal records, cybercrime, human trafficking, missing persons, or through training public safety officers, DCI serves as the hub in providing critical law enforcement support. The professionals within DCI are the lifeline of support for public safety. With a doctrine of service, honor, and justice, this statewide organization provides the best in critical, accurate, and timely service to protect our citizens.
Job Overview :
The Crime Analyst position serves to improve decision making and proactive law enforcement statewide by collecting, analyzing, storing and disseminating criminal intelligence information that is associated with identifiable individuals, groups, organizations or events that are known or suspected to relate to the investigation of major criminal conspiracies, projections about criminal operations or the production of estimates regarding future major criminal activities (MCA 44-5-103).
This employee will systematically gather, evaluate, organize, assemble, retain and report information for the purpose of detecting and identifying criminal activities, trends, entities, participants and methods. The work involves conducting research, analyzing raw data, uncovering new sources of information, identifying patterns of criminal activity and developing links between criminals and crime groups who may be involved in a diverse, sustained array of criminal conduct or offenses that cross jurisdictional boundaries. The employee will communicate with others, review their work for general compliance with pre-established standards, present results and write summaries and reports. The subsequent information will be utilized to generate a range of correct inferences, hypotheses, recommendations, and referrals that, once properly presented, will cause, coordinate or supplement enforcement, investigative and prosecutorial efforts.
The incumbent will obtain, interpret, depict, and share confidential investigative/intelligence information as authorized in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Montana Department of Justice, Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), MATIC. The employee will establish and maintain a wide network of routine contacts with relevant agencies, officials, and individuals in an effort to promote the timely, consistent exchange of information in furtherance of mutual goals and objectives. The employee will assist with ongoing investigations and complete other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:- ◦ A bachelor's degree in any field that includes research and analysis of data, including but not limited to criminal justice, law, social science, history, mathematics, or computer science.
◦ Two years of professional experience in governmental intelligence analysis with a criminal justice, military, or governmental intelligence agency, criminal intelligence network organization, or business, financial or academic institution that compiles data, analyzes findings and writes reports that indicate relationships between various parties.
◦ This agency will accept alternative methods of obtaining necessary qualifications. Once the two-year professional work experience requirement has been met, additional direct work experience in intelligence analysis may be substituted for required education and training on a year for year basis.
- ◦ Other combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- ◦ Within 12 months of hire, the incumbent will start the process to obtain a Secret and/or Top-Secret Clearance issued by the federal government. If the incumbent is unable to obtain this clearance, employment will be terminated.
Preferred Qualifications:- ◦ Successful completion of a specialized, extensive (multi-week) training course in intelligence analysis.
Special Instructions:
The candidate is asked to prepare a 10-minute PowerPoint presentation on the categories of critical infrastructure in the United States. The PowerPoint should contain only open-source information and include analysis as to two examples of potential critical infrastructure in Montana.
The selection procedures to be used in evaluating the applicant's qualification may include but are not limited to an evaluation of the résumé and cover letter, a structured interview, performance test, academic transcripts, reference/background checks and fingerprint checks.
Additional materials, references or information submitted by the applicant, but not requested, will not be considered.
Successful applicant(s) will be subject to:- ◦ Criminal History Fingerprint Check
◦ Intensive Background Check
◦ Driving History
HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered for this position, you must attach a résumé at the time of application .
Tip: When attaching your resume, you must mark the attachment as a "Relevant File".
Your Résumé : Please include all work experience as well as job duties that demonstrate your qualifications for this position. Include dates of employment (month & year- start & end) and the reason you left each job.
A complete online state application is not required. To initiate an application, attach the résumé to be considered for this position. Failure to attach résumé will result in an incomplete application that will not be considered further.
Only electronic applications will be accepted. Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process.
All documents for Veteran or Disability preference must be received or date stamped by the closing date. Please submit preference documentation to Terri Christianson at Terese.Christianson@mt.gov via File Transfer Service .
To request an accommodation with the application process, please contact the HR office.
Your service is rewarded with competitive compensation and generous State of Montana Benefits.- ◦ Medical, dental and vision coverage
◦ Retirement plans
◦ Generous paid vacation, sick and holidays
◦ Pre-tax Flexibility Spending Accounts
◦ Employee Assistance Program
State of Montana employment may qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program .
This Organization Participates in E-Verify .
Minorities are under-represented in this position and are encouraged to apply.
Closing Date/Time: Sep 26, 2025, 11:59:00 PMPlease mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.
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