Homeland Security Intelligence Administrator (Hybrid Eligible)

Schedule: Full-time

About Us:

Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio’s motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.

What You’ll Do:

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio Homeland Security

Report In Location: 2855 W. Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43235

Work Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM

(CURRENTLY HYBRID ELIGIBLE): Hybrid schedule will be determined on a week-by-week basis, contingent on operational needs.

At the direction of the Ohio Homeland Security Executive Director, administer & direct all activities of the Statewide Terrorism Analysis & Crime Center (STACC) intelligence unit related to public safety intelligence gathering, analysis & sharing, public safety intelligence product review, policy analysis, review & implementation &/or program evaluation, & ensure compliance with agency &/or division requirements for data collection, analysis & reporting; Facilitate the development of intelligence gathering & information sharing capabilities & strategies within the STACC & with Ohio's fusion center public & private partners at the local, state & federal level; Serve as the OHS fusion center point of contact for all agencies requesting assistance, developing & conducting capabilities presentations, & act as the OHS fusion center representative in all forums; Direct &/or implement analytical assignments, research projects, & functional support (e.g., create & monitor work product flow, track assignments, act as a point of intake for sensitive requests or from state dignitaries); Manage &/or direct the development & implementation of technical &/or special projects through collaboration with others, such as DPS IT, private vendors, & other state entities; Monitor product development for quality assurance; Understand &, interpret & ensure compliance with federal & state laws & regulations (i.e., 28 Code of Federal Regulations, such as 28 CFR Part 23 & all other applicable laws & regulations); Supervise, monitor & approve PSIM database entries for content, validity & accuracy; Administer, direct & coordinate all activities within the OHS Terrorism Analysis Unit (TAU), & OHS Cyber Unit; Oversee budget planning, purchases, & contracts; Manage & approve invoices for purchased databases & software; Work with Fiscal Services to ensure timely payment; Collaborate with DPS IT to ensure technological security of resources; Analyze & develop public safety intelligence policies & procedures; Provide policy guidance & strategic planning support to agency director & division director; Establish priorities & supervise subordinate supervisory personnel (e.g. provide developmental opportunities & work direction, coach staff to foster development, monitor staff activities to ensure quality customer service & information technology security, evaluate performance, approve section staffing levels, recommend discipline, pre-screen applications & participate in interviews.

Collaborate with other DPS intelligence units (i.e. ONIC, OSP CCU, CGIC) as well as with other state & federal agencies with roles in intelligence gathering & information sharing (i.e. ODRC, ONG, SOS, OAG, Cyber Ohio, FBI, DHS) to share resources, improve communication, cross train personnel, etc.; Work with the fusion center Privacy/Civil Rights & Civil Liberties attorney & all other fusion center partners & stakeholders (i.e. CPD Counter Terrorism Unit, OSP Intel, & US Department of Homeland Security Intelligence Officer) to determine best practices, develop & or amend standard operation procedures, policies & procedures specific to OHS operations; Collaborate with internal & external subject matter experts, intelligence partners, the National Fusion Center Association counterparts & law enforcement partners to develop & understand & new intelligence strategies, crime trends, & cutting-edge practices & techniques in order to continually achieve the mission, goals & objectives of the fusion center.

Maintain proficiency in analytical research & develop/maintain intimate knowledge of databases & software utilized, IT capabilities & all technological resources utilized by OHS; Participate in strategic planning for fusion center & homeland & security projects; Create reports & provide briefings to government officials, OHS executive staff, the Director's Office, OSHP senior staff, the Ohio National Guard, the Secretary of State's office, & other partners & stakeholders for event planning & situational awareness; Perform other related duties as assigned.

What’s in it for you:

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.

Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance

Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed eligibility period. Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation.

Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave

11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth/Adoption leave

Employee Development Funds

The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee or a union-represented employee.

Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee’s salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.

Deferred Compensation

The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.

60 mos. exp. conducting research & writing reports using operational, mathematical, analytical &/or statistical research techniques; 12 mos. exp in supervisory &/or management principles & techniques.

-Or completion of graduate core program in homeland security, political science, criminal justice, emergency management, public health, international affairs, or related field; 24 mos. exp. conducting research & writing reports using operational, mathematical, analytical &/or statistical research techniques; 12 mos. exp. in supervisory &/or management principles & techniques.

-or 12 mos. exp. as Public Safety Intelligence Manager, 64935.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Public Safety

Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Investigation, Management, Research

Professional Skills: Adaptability, Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Results Oriented, Written Communication