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FC Analyst I - Threat

State of South Carolina

State Law Enforcement Division (SLED)

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29201

Salary

$52,500 - $52,500

per year

Type

Closes

April 8, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working as an analyst in a state law enforcement fusion center, where you'll gather and analyze information from various sources to assess threats like crime or terrorism, then create reports and share insights with police and federal agencies.

It's a team-based role in a fast-paced environment focused on public safety.

A good fit would be someone with a college degree who enjoys research, writing clear reports, and spotting patterns in data to help prevent dangers.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (in any field; math/statistics degree can substitute for experience; master's can substitute for experience)
  • Experience in collecting, analyzing, and presenting information
  • Strong analytical skills, including searching databases and sources to develop written products
  • Skilled in verbal and written communications, including preparing and presenting analytical reports
  • Ability to identify trends or patterns from analyzed information
  • Proficiency in using databases, search tools, and open source information for threat assessments
  • Ability to work independently and in teams, coordinate with partners, and conduct presentations

Full Job Description

About SLED The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is a premier statewide law enforcement agency dedicated to serving and protecting the citizens of South Carolina.

With a proud history rooted in integrity, professionalism, and public service, SLED is committed to providing high-quality investigative, intelligence, and forensic services to support law enforcement agencies across the state.

At SLED, we value dedication, ethical conduct, accountability, and a strong commitment to justice.

Our agency plays a vital role in maintaining public safety and supporting criminal justice efforts at the local, state, and federal levels.

From advanced forensic science to homeland security, criminal investigations, and criminal justice information systems, SLED's diverse responsibilities make it one of the most dynamic law enforcement agencies in the state.

We foster a professional work environment where teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement are fundamental. Our employees are held to the highest standards and are given opportunities to grow within a mission-driven organization that makes a meaningful difference in South Carolina communities.

Learn more about why you should join our team at www.sled.sc.gov.



General Responsibility
Function as a Threat Analysis Cell (TAC) Analyst in the Fusion Center for the SC Law Enforcement Division.

Specific Duties

Operate in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment utilizing a variety of databases and search tools to support federal, state, and local law enforcement.

Produce written analytical assessments or products on the state and national level concerning criminal and/or terrorist threats.

Coordinate information sharing with local, state, and federal partners (DHS, FBI, ICE, ATF. NCTC, etc.).

Using open source information, criminal intelligence information, and criminal justice information, respond to requests from local, state, federal, and private sector partners, conduct threat assessments, and create written intelligence products.

Provide any supplementary materials in the appropriate formats.

  • Maintain a professional knowledge of current trends and developments in the field through training and apply pertinent new knowledge to the performance of other responsibilities. Conduct presentations on the capabilities of the SLED Fusion Center to state, local and private sector entities.
  • Initiate special projects, work both independently and as part of a team, gather information related to specific criminal or administrative investigations, and disseminate information effectively and efficiently.

    Coordinate information sharing with local, state, federal, and private sector partners.

  • Perform other criminal analytical duties as assigned.
  • Requirements

    • A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree from an accredited college or university. A bachelor's degree in mathematics and/or statistics may be substituted for the required work experience. A master's degree may be substituted for required experience.
    • Experience in collecting, analyzing, and presenting information.
    • Must have strong analytical skills including the ability to search a variety of databases and sources to collect and analyze information to develop a written product.
    • Skilled in verbal and written communications including the preparation and presentation of analytical reports to facilitate information sharing with a variety of partners.
    • Ability to identify trends or patterns based on the analysis of collected information.
    • Ability to locate information to assist in identifying threats from both preventative and reactionary standpoints.
    • Knowledge of Microsoft products such as Work, Excel, and Publisher, and ability to use computer programs.
    • Position involves critical duties and responsibilities that must continue to be performed during crisis situations.
    • May require extended overnight travel and rotational hours of work on occasion.
    • Periodic on-call duty is required.
    • Position may require the candidate to hold a Top Secret clearance or be eligible for a Top Secret clearance.
    • Must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of SLED Headquarters in Columbia, SC.

    Qualifications

    • Experience in intelligence analysis, intelligence databases, and open source research preferred.

    Additional Information

    South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

    SLED offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:

    • Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children
    • 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
    • 15 days sick leave per year
    • 13 paid holidays
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs


    Supplemental questions are considered part of the official application. Any misrepresentation of yourself may be grounds for disqualification. Conditional selection based on candidate education, training, experience, oral interviews and clearance of background investigation.

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    Posted on NEOGOV: 3/25/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/26/2026

    Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5282964