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Intelligence Analyst

Law and Crime

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What is Intelligence Analyst?

Gather, analyze, or evaluate information from a variety of sources, such as law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks or geographic information systems. Use intelligence data to anticipate and prevent organized crime activities, such as terrorism.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Example of a Job Position

Crime Analyst
Superintendent of the Criminal Intelligence Analyst
Criminal Intelligence Analyst
Criminal Research Specialist
Intelligence Research Specialist

Task

? Validate known intelligence with data from other sources ? Gather, analyze, correlate, or evaluate information from a variety of resources, such as law enforcement databases ? Prepare comprehensive written reports, presentations, maps, or charts based on research, collection, and analysis of intelligence data ? Study activities relating to narcotics, money laundering, gangs, auto theft rings, terrorism, or other national security threats ? Collaborate with representatives from other government and intelligence organizations to share information or coordinate intelligence activities

Knowledge

Communication and Media

Knowledge of media production, communication, and techniques and methods of dissemination. Includes alternative ways to inform and entertain through writing, verbal, and visual media.

Public Safety and Security

Knowledge of relevant tools, policies, procedures and strategies to support effective raid / patrol operations for local, provincial and national security, and protect people, data, property and institutions.

Computers and Electronics

Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Law and Governance

Knowledge of laws, legal rules, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, institutional rules, and democratic political processes.

Skills

Talking

Talk to others to convey information effectively

Writing

Communicate effectively through writing that suits the needs of the audience

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Capability

  • 1

    Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

  • 2

    Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing

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