Crime Analytics Specialist: Proactive Investigations

Contra Costa County; Contra (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office seeks a Crime Analyst to join the Bureau of Investigations. You will collect and analyze criminal data, identify crime patterns, and support investigations with link analyses and timelines.

The role requires independent judgment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with attorneys, investigators, and staff to produce data-driven insights for prosecution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, science, social science, mathematics or related field.
• Two years full-time experience in a law enforcement related field with crime data analysis.
• Master's degree may substitute for one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Organize and analyze criminal intelligence data to identify crime trends.
• Conduct predictive analysis using statistical methods.
• Identify trends in activity and possible suspects or leads.
• Prepare comprehensive written reports, presentations, maps or charts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Reading reports

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field

Master's degree may substitute for 1 year experience

Job description

The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office seeks a Crime Analyst to join the Bureau of Investigations. You will collect and analyze criminal data, identify crime patterns, and support investigations with link analyses and timelines.

The role requires independent judgment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with attorneys, investigators, and staff to produce data-driven insights for prosecution.