Intelligence Analysts

Role Overview & What They Do

Gather, analyze, or evaluate information from a variety of sources, such as law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks or geographic information systems. Use intelligence data to anticipate and prevent organized crime activities, such as terrorism.

Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)

Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks

• Validate known intelligence with data from other sources.
• Gather, analyze, correlate, or evaluate information from a variety of resources, such as law enforcement databases.
• Evaluate records of communications, such as telephone calls, to plot activity and determine the size and location of criminal groups and members.

Frequently Asked Questions About Intelligence Analysts

Salary Distribution

Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.