Intelligence Analyst – Safer Communities & Corrections

Department of Justice; Ararat; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice is seeking an Intelligence Officer to help keep correctional facilities and communities safe through information gathering and analysis. You will support decisions about offenders in the community and people in custody, and contribute to intelligence-led operations across Victoria.

You will collect and analyse intelligence, prepare reports for managers, and work with corrections staff and external agencies to share information while improving systems for better safety

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office and information management systems or other data tools.
• Strong analytical skills to assess information, solve problems and identify risks.
• Clear communication skills to write reports and explain complex information clearly.
• Collaborative and inclusive approach to working with others and sharing information.

Responsibilities

• Collect, record and analyse intelligence information to help prevent violence, contraband and serious incidents.
• Prepare clear intelligence reports and briefings for managers on risks, patterns and emerging threats.
• Support intelligence-led operations by helping managers and staff plan their work.
• Improve information systems and processes to support accurate records and useful analysis.
• Work with corrections staff and external agencies to share authorised information and support safety across Victoria.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Clear communication

Collaborative approach

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications

Job description

The Department of Justice is seeking an Intelligence Officer to help keep correctional facilities and communities safe through information gathering and analysis. You will support decisions about offenders in the community and people in custody, and contribute to intelligence-led operations across Victoria.

You will collect and analyse intelligence, prepare reports for managers, and work with corrections staff and external agencies to share information while improving systems for better safety