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Hiring Agency:

Correctional Services - Agency 46

Location:

Tecumseh, NE

Hiring Rate:

$40.476

Job Posting:

JR2026-00030472 Chief Intel Analyst - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

11-21-2026

Job Description:

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) Central Intelligence Unit (CIU) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Intelligence Analyst to lead the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution's intel team. The chosen candidate should have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines. All CIU positions are assigned under Central Office (CO) and are tasked to support specific facilities. All CIU positions are subject to respond to any NDCS facility for intelligence support.

Information about NDCS is available at www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For more information call (402) 471-2654. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov.

 

DUTIES

• Provide direction to the Intel team based on the priorities established by the warden.
• Develop and train intelligence analysts, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Manage and assist with information gathering, analysis, and reporting.
• Present intelligence findings to senior leadership to support daily operations and decision making.
• Ensure timely intelligence during emergencies to aid with resolution.

 

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Post-high school coursework/training in Criminal Justice or related Behavioral field and three years of progressively responsible corrections experience. Experience or coursework/training in supervision and leadership. Must be able to legally possess firearms and ammunition.

 

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working for the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services. Two years in a supervisory role. Experience gathering and fusing intelligence in a prison setting and/or high security environment. Experience preparing and interpreting reports. Experience in developing and understanding trends in culture that affect organizations.

 

Other: Valid driver’s license required. Must have flexibility to work extended hours/days in response to institutional emergencies. Will be required to obtain and maintain certification as an intel analyst, intel database systems, investigations/interview techniques and intel product development. Applicant accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam, and at a randomly announced time, pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.

 

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