Job Description

Job Requisition ID: 55154 
Opening Date: 04/10/2026
Closing Date: 04/24/2026
Agency: Illinois State Police
Class Title:  CRIMINAL INTELL ANALYST I - 10161 
Skill Option:  None  
Bilingual Option:  None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7/1/26) $6,135 monthly; Full Range $6,135 - $8,790 monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category:  Full Time  
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:  RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME
Merit Comp Code: 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

Position Overview:

The Illinois State Police (ISP) is seeking to fill the role of Criminal Intelligence Analyst I. This position will be working under direct supervision, performs developmental-level intelligence casework in the Offender Registration Unit. The position reviews and assesses complex offender‑related intelligence, gathers and organizes sensitive information from ISP reports and other law enforcement sources, and compiles profiles to support investigative and patrol operations. The analyst assists with producing rapid-response intelligence products, including alerts, bulletins, and threat assessments, and performs related duties as assigned. ISP encourages all those who qualify to apply!

The Illinois State Police offers a robust benefit package including:

• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
• 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave.
• Pension Plan
• Deferred Compensation, and other pre-tax benefit programs.
• Employees earn twelve (12) paid sick days annually.
• Ten to twenty-five (10-25) paid vacation days based on years of service.
• Employees earn three (3) paid personal days pro-rated based on start date.
• Thirteen-Fourteen (13-14) paid state holidays annually.

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Essential Functions

• Under direct supervision, performs selected criminal intelligence casework at a developmental level in the Offender Registration Unit.
• Completes assessments of complex criminal intelligence casework regarding offenders.
• Access and organize sensitive information from ISP criminal investigations and patrol field reports, other law enforcement agencies and intelligence sources, compiles subject profiles for ISP patrol and investigative officers to develop leads and identify trends or patterns of criminal groups and individuals required to register.
• Assists with the development of rapid response research, assimilation, and dissemination of criminal intelligence analytical alerts, bulletins, threat assessments, etc.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four years of college with preferably with course work in philosophy behavioral sciences and law enforcement or a related field.
• Requires one year of professional criminal investigative experience or completion of an agency approved training course.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefers working knowledge computers as utilized in criminal investigation analysis.
• Prefers elementary knowledge of state, federal, and local criminal laws and regulations as they relate to the criminal investigative process
• Prefers the ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with coworkers, law enforcement personnel, and legal system personnel.
• Prefers the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and logically, both orally and in writing.
• Prefers the ability to construct court exhibits, criminal intelligence charts, and testify in court as an expert witness with proper courtroom demeanor.
• Prefers extensive knowledge of criminal intelligence analytical methods and procedures.
• Prefers elementary knowledge of the rules of evidence in criminal law.
• Prefers working knowledge of collecting and maintaining criminal intelligence files.
• Prefers ability to apply criminal intelligence analytical principles and techniques in an accurate and professional manner for efficient disposition of casework.
• Prefers ability to perform literature research and other professional research.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires ability to pass a background, fingerprint check, and drug screening.
• Must be able to become full LEADS certified within three (3) months of employment.
• Requires ability to travel in performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.

The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

About the Agency

The Illinois State Police strives for excellence seeking to be one of the premiere policing agencies in the country. Our core values are Integrity, Service, and Pride. We are seeking individuals with similar values to join us on our mission to promote public safety.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Headquarter Location: 801 S 7Th St, Springfield, Illinois, 62703
Work County: Sangamon
Agency Contact: ISP.JobPostings@illinois.gov
Posting Group: Public Safety

This position [DOES NOT] contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. 

State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the  Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. 

Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the  Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:

State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid

Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.

The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:

• donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
• systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

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