About the Role
The New York County District Attorney’s Office (DANY) has an opening for a Counter Terrorism Analyst for its Counter Terrorism Unit. This unit investigates domestic and international threats to New York citizens, focusing on disrupting individuals who recruit, inspire, or finance terrorist activities. The Analyst will collaborate with law enforcement agencies, assist with data collection, organization, and analysis, and perform administrative and investigative functions, including creating and presenting briefings.
Responsibilities
- Read and review international and domestic terrorism materials posted online.
- Assist in organizing evidence, participate in witness interviews, and draft legal process and orders for grand jury presentations and trial.
- Prepare transcripts from recordings.
- Compile and analyze data into reports, spreadsheets, charts, and documents for presentations.
- Create and maintain in-house databases, filing, and records management systems.
- Perform administrative and executive support tasks, including preparing agendas and collecting materials for meetings, speeches, and conferences.
- Perform a full range of investigative duties.
- Undertake special projects as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and one (1) year of relevant experience OR master’s degree.
- High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities related to duties described.
- Education and/or experience equivalent to the above.
- Authorization to work in the United States is required.
- Commitment to two (2) years with the hiring Unit is desired.
Skills
- Excellent organization, communication, writing and creative problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented.
- Proficient in presentation software such as PowerPoint, Photoshop, Avid, Premiere, and other presentation software.
- General fluency with computer applications and electronic devices.
- Readiness to quickly learn about and adapt to rapid changes in technology and computer systems.
- Ability to effectively communicate investigative results and give briefings and presentations.
- Ability to work with a high level of confidentiality and diplomacy.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, various institutions, regulators, and law enforcement agencies.
- Knowledge of the ideology, leadership, goal and tactics, and propaganda of major terrorist groups.
- Knowledge of cryptocurrency.
- Knowledge of ARCGIS or other mapping software.
- Knowledge of ghost guns, 3D printing, drones.
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Full-time
- Monday - Friday from 9 am - 5 pm
Experience Level
- One (1) year of relevant experience (with Bachelor's degree)
- Three years of experience in community work or community centered activities (with High school graduation or equivalent)
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- High school graduation or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $56,942 - $56,942
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous benefits package
- Unparalleled opportunities for professional development
- Eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs
- Eligibility for state repayment assistance programs
About the Company
- The New York County District Attorney’s Office serves and protects the People of New York through the fair administration of justice, without fear or favor.
- The Office’s Professional Staff perform a variety of key functions, including supporting the Trial Division, Investigation Division, Special Victims Division, Pathways to Public Safety Division, and Appeals Division.
- Professional Staff members perform a variety of key functions for the Office, including supporting the five Divisions, as well as other prosecution support and office functions.
Equal Opportunity
- The New York County District Attorney’s Office is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
- The Office seeks to have a staff that reflects the diversity of the community that we serve.
- All applicants will be considered without regard to actual or perceived race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, age, prior record of arrest; or any other basis prohibited by law.
- These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.
