Data Tech & Crime Analysis Specialist (Hybrid)

King County, WA; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The King County Sheriff's Office Crime Analysis Unit (CAU) seeks a Data Technical Analyst to join a small team in Renton. You will support crime and intelligence analysis, data quality, and reporting to help investigations and data-driven decisions.

The role emphasizes data cleaning, Excel/Power BI workflows, GIS data, and collaboration with law enforcement to deliver timely, accurate products. This Special Duty Assignment lasts ~9–12 months with potential hybrid options after training.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree with emphasis on criminal justice, research, data science, or related field.
• Minimum of two years of professional experience in criminal justice and/or data analysis or project management.
• Experience with police or public safety agencies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support data cleaning and research for crime and data analysis projects.
• Identify data collection processes needing improvement and make recommendations.
• Produce products for crime, intelligence, business analysis, staffing, and budgeting.
• Summarize findings for colleagues and police personnel.
• Train and provide triage support for software systems used by analysts.

Skills

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Project management

Research

Communication

Education

Two-year degree in criminal justice / data science / related field

Tools

Power BI

ArcGIS

SQL

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The King County Sheriff's Office Crime Analysis Unit (CAU) seeks a Data Technical Analyst to join a small team in Renton. You will support crime and intelligence analysis, data quality, and reporting to help investigations and data-driven decisions.

The role emphasizes data cleaning, Excel/Power BI workflows, GIS data, and collaboration with law enforcement to deliver timely, accurate products. This Special Duty Assignment lasts ~9–12 months with potential hybrid options after training.