Associate Analyst

Position Information

General Information

Position Number 010209 Vacancy Open to All Candidates Working Title Associate Analyst Position Designation EHRA Non-Faculty Employment Type Permanent - Full-time Months per Year 12 Work Schedule

Typical University hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. The hours for this position may vary and will be determined by the hiring supervisor.

Hours per week 40 FLSA Status Exempt Division Business Affairs Department Safety & Security (Adm) Work Location Police and Public Safety - Real Time Information Center Salary Range $54,249 - $63,000 Primary Purpose of Department

The primary mission of Police and Public Safety is to provide a safe and secure environment supporting the University's pursuit of research and academic excellence. Our highly dedicated law enforcement professionals continually strive to reduce crime, accidents, and loss of property through investigative processes and effective community partnerships.

Primary Purpose of Position

The primary purpose of the Real Time Information Center (RTIC) Associate Analyst position is to provide real-time intelligence, analytical support, and situational awareness for the UNC Charlotte Police and Public Safety Department. This position utilizes advanced public safety technologies, intelligence systems, and data analysis tools to monitor incidents, identify threats, support criminal investigations, coordinate emergency communications, and deliver actionable information to officers, university leadership, and public safety partners. The RTIC Associate Analyst enhances campus safety by supporting proactive decision-making, critical incident response, emergency management operations, and intelligence-led policing efforts across the university.

Summary of Position Responsibilities

Provide Real-Time Operational Intelligence

Monitor, analyze, and disseminate information from public safety technology systems, law enforcement databases, and intelligence resources to support police operations, emergency response activities, and campus safety initiatives.

Support Critical Incident Response

Provide real-time situational awareness and actionable intelligence to police officers, investigators, emergency management personnel, university leadership, and public safety partners during emergencies and significant incidents.

Monitor Public Safety Technologies

Utilize integrated surveillance systems, computer-aided dispatch systems, criminal justice databases, emergency notification platforms, and related technologies to identify threats, monitor incidents, and support operational decision-making.

Conduct Intelligence and Investigative Research

Collect, evaluate, analyze, and disseminate criminal intelligence, open-source intelligence, social media information, and operational data to identify emerging threats, crime patterns, and investigative leads.

Support Patrol and Investigative Operations

Provide responding personnel with relevant intelligence, including suspect information, vehicle data, video evidence, location histories, and officer safety considerations to enhance response effectiveness and investigative outcomes.

Coordinate Emergency Communications and Notifications

Prepare and disseminate emergency notifications, safety alerts, situational awareness updates, and operational communications to support emergency response efforts and keep the university community informed.

Develop Analytical and Intelligence Products

Prepare intelligence bulletins, analytical reports, incident summaries, trend analyses, timeline logs, and digital evidence packages to support investigations, crime prevention initiatives, and executive decision-making.

Facilitate Information Sharing and Interagency Coordination

Coordinate the exchange of information between university departments and local, state, and federal public safety agencies to support investigations, emergency management activities, and critical incident response operations.

Maintain Public Safety Information Systems and Records

Support the administration of public safety technology systems, intelligence databases, and digital evidence platforms while ensuring compliance with applicable laws, policies, and information security requirements.

Support Special Events and Campus Safety Operations

Provide intelligence support, operational coordination, and situational awareness for university events, emergency management activities, and other public safety operations requiring enhanced monitoring and resource coordination.

Minimum Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Emergency Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Public Administration, Homeland Security, or a related field;
• At least one year of experience in a law enforcement agency, public safety dispatch center, military intelligence unit, real-time crime center, fusion center, or corporate security operations center.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Crime analysis or intelligence analysis
• Emergency communications or dispatch operations
• Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC/RTIC) operations
• Public safety technology administration
• Emergency management or critical incident coordination
• Higher education or campus public safety environments

Necessary Certifications/Licenses

Must possess or obtain full DCI/NCIC certification within six (6) months of employment.

Preferred Certifications/Licenses

• DCI/NCIC Certification
• FEMA ICS/NIMS coursework
• Crime Analysis certifications
• IALEIA or related intelligence certifications
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification

Special Notes to Applicants

• If there is a document you feel is relevant to this position that you would like reviewed with your resume and application, you may upload it to the "Other Documents" section of the Applicant Documents.
• The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
• The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
• Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
• UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Posting Open Date 11/05/2026 Posting Close Date 11/12/2026 Open Until Filled No Proposed Hire Date 11/30/2026 If time-limited please indicate appointment end date Contact Information

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

• UNC Charlotte Website

• HERC Job Board

• Inside Higher Education

• Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)

• Another Website

• Agency Referral

• Advertisement/Publication

• Personal Referral

• Other

• Where did you learn about this posting?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Do you have a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Emergency Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Public Administration, Homeland Security, or a related field; At least one year of experience in a law enforcement agency, public safety dispatch center, military intelligence unit, real-time crime center, fusion center, or corporate security operations center. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Yes, at least a bachelor's degree in the required area as stated above and at least 1 year of experience in the areas related to the position as stated above.
• Yes, an associate's degree in the required area as stated above and at least 3 year of experience in the areas related to the position as stated above.
• Yes, a high school diploma and 5 years of experience in the areas related to the position as stated above.
• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume / Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Contact Information for References
• Other Document

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter / Letter of Interest