Public Safety Data Technician I: Law Enforcement Data

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County is seeking a Public Safety Data Technician I to support law enforcement by validating, processing, and retrieving information from local and national databases. The role includes coordinating extraditions and notifying victims in accordance with the Victim’s Bill of Rights and applicable statutes.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with at least one year of related experience, with potential for expansion in responsibilities and access to sensitive information.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED AND one year of experience processing legal documents in a law enforcement, corrections, probation or legal setting.
• OR: One year of experience with Pima County in a Records Technician, Public Safety Specialist, Public Safety Transcription Technician, or similar level position as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Creates, queries and scans national, state and local computer databases and manual systems for information retrieval and verification (e.g., warrants, missing persons, stolen property); Inputs, researches and retrieves data for case enrichment of crime reports and develops and identifies suspects for investigative officer follow-up.
• Validates and researches felony, misdemeanor, and civil warrants and coordinates with law enforcement personnel and the courts for processing, entry, and clearing from local, state, and national computer systems.
• Enters and verifies certified complaint dismissals, satisfied, canceled or served information for fugitive warrants received from law enforcement agencies, jails, and the courts.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pima County is seeking a Public Safety Data Technician I to support law enforcement by validating, processing, and retrieving information from local and national databases. The role includes coordinating extraditions and notifying victims in accordance with the Victim’s Bill of Rights and applicable statutes.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with at least one year of related experience, with potential for expansion in responsibilities and access to sensitive information.