Intelligence Support Specialist for Public Safety

Red Snapper Recruitment; Burnley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Snapper Recruitment is seeking an Intelligence Support Officer to join a Divisional Intelligence Unit in Burnley. The role focuses on researching and managing information and intelligence to support policing decisions, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and secure handling.

Ideal candidates will have experience in researching computer systems, digital media and open-source sources, with knowledge of NIM and the 3x5x2 grading system.

Qualifications

• Experience researching and interrogating computer systems and databases.
• Experience with digital media and open-source research.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail when collecting, collating and recording information.
• Experience evaluating and disseminating information or intelligence.
• Knowledge of MoPI and data protection guidance.

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient intelligence support function to the Divisional Intelligence Unit.
• Research, develop and action information and intelligence to support operational activity and inform tasking and resources.
• Research and interrogate computer systems and databases, ensuring information is accurately recorded and maintained.
• Assess and evaluate information, identifying risks, relationships, patterns and trends.
• Produce intelligence briefings and management information to support operational decision-making.
• Receive and respond to queries relating to intelligence matters, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
• Liaise with internal teams and external agencies to support information sharing.
• Undertake open-source and digital media research where required.
• Maintain accurate computerised records and intelligence systems.
• Carry out administrative duties to support the running of the Intelligence Unit.
• Ensure all work complies with data protection and intelligence standards.

Skills

Researching databases

Digital media research

Attention to detail

Information evaluation

Policing information awareness

MoPI data protection knowledge

Education

Intelligence Professionalisation Programme (IPP) qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Red Snapper Recruitment is seeking an Intelligence Support Officer to join a Divisional Intelligence Unit in Burnley. The role focuses on researching and managing information and intelligence to support policing decisions, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and secure handling.

Ideal candidates will have experience in researching computer systems, digital media and open-source sources, with knowledge of NIM and the 3x5x2 grading system.