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Real Time Crime Center Specialist
Posting Closes: May 6, 2025
Starting Pay: $21.39 hourly
RTCC Specialist starting compensation may be negotiable based on education, knowledge, and experience.
General Description:
The Real Time Crime Center Specialist is responsible for providing real-time information and investigative support to law enforcement personnel in the field.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- One (1) year of experience in a related field, law enforcement, intelligence analysis, data analysis preferred.
- Completion of basic crime analyst training (E.G. ANACAPA, IALEA, or FLEAT) and successful completion of the VSO Analyst Training within one (1) year of employment.
- Must maintain a valid Florida Drivers License.
- Must be able to work a twelve (12) hour shift, rotating between dayshift and nightshift, including holidays, and weekends, and mandatory overtime to meet operational needs.
- A comparable amount of education and experience may be substituted for the minimum requirements.
Background Screening: This position will require an extensive background investigation and drug screening.
Essential Functions:
- Monitors the Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) workstation, viewing multiple computer and camera screens.
- Receives, evaluates, and transmits information via telephone. computer, and multi-channel radio, involving emergencies and critical situations.
- Utilizes computer aided dispatch (CAD), ERMS, PowerBI, and other computer systems to analyze multiple data sets and recognize relevant intelligence.
- Maintains security of highly sensitive materials and information.
- Facilitates the detection of suspicious and criminal activity via camera feeds and relay information to responding law enforcement.
- Conducts queries of Criminal Justice databases, including but not limited to Drivers License Queries, Vehicle Registration Queries, and Criminal History Queries to aid in ongoing criminal investigations.
- Researches relevant videos, and social media accounts to assist in criminal investigations.
- Prepares and distributes crime bulletins, briefings, alerts, and other reports as needed.
- Develops and maintains Geographic Information System (GIS) databases to create criminal activity tracking maps.
- Conducts basic crime analysis, including data collection, cleaning and preliminary analysis.
- Prepares basic crime reports and statistical summaries.
- Assists RTCC Technical Specialist and Crime Analyst with complex projects.
- Participates in training and professional development courses.
- Attends work on a regular and consistent basis.
- Must adhere to Federal, State, County, and local ordinances.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Status: Civilian
Blood and Viral Pathogen Risk: Minimal Risk
Environmental Conditions:
- Inside and occasional outside work.
- Must be able to work under stressful conditions.
- Must be able to relocate to other county locations based upon operational needs.
- Must be able to remain available to work when a public emergency or disaster occurs.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to learn and use various computer systems.
- Ability to interact effectively with others.
- Ability to write reports, memos, and letters.
- Ability to analyze data and develop conclusions.
- Ability to identify and resolve problems.
- Ability to comprehend, analyze, and extract information from law enforcement officers reports on a crime.
- Ability to make oral written and audio-visual presentations in a public or professional setting.
Required Knowledge:
- VSO General Orders and procedures.
- Area of assignment, including trends and concerns.
- Research and report writing techniques.
- Florida Statues, Criminal methods of operations and crime analysis mapping.
- Fluent in Microsoft Software applications such as Word, Excel and Access.
- Operation of VSO RMS program and Volusia Sheriff CJIS Program.
Physical Requirements:
- Manual dexterity.
- Ambulate independently.
- See at a normal range or with reasonable accommodation.
- Visual acuity (depth perception, peripheral vision) necessary to operate a motorized vehicle.
- Hear at a normal level or with reasonable accommodation.
- Occasionally bend, squat, reach and grasp.
- Occasionally lift up to twenty-five pounds (25lbs.)
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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