Job Description

Date Posted: Mar 19, 2026

Requisition ID: 474311

Location: Indianapolis, IN, US, 46204

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About Indiana Department of Correction (DOC):
We promote public safety by providing meaningful, effective opportunities for successful re-entry. As the model of best correctional practices, we strive to return productive citizens to our communities and inspire a culture of accountability, integrity, and professionalism.

Role Overview :

As a Correctional Intelligence Analyst, you will work under general supervision, receiving instructions and assignments from your supervisor. You must investigate areas of misconduct and security problems. Non-standardized problems are discussed with the supervisor and completed work is reviewed for compliance and accuracy. You will use adaptive thinking and analytical capabilities as well as exercising sound judgment in investigative procedures.

Salary Statement :

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $42,900.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.

A Day in the Life:

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

• Generate actionable intelligence both proactively and reactively on offenders, civilians, staff members, and parolees using internal/external databases, the Fusion Center, and open-source platforms in compliance with state and federal law, as well as departmental policies and procedures.
• Utilize the intelligence cycle to convert raw information into intelligence which can be used to support and assist in decision-making.
• Create intelligence products and conduct oral briefings with decision makers on a monthly or as-needed basis.
• Monitor, identify, and disrupt unauthorized/illegal/Security Threat Group
• (STG) activities in conjunction with Local, Federal, and State law enforcement agencies.
• Analyze data sets to identify patterns, trends, and/or vulnerabilities within a facility/Parole District.
• Testify in court as fact/summary and expert witness as needed.

The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

What You'll Need for Success:

Individuals in this role should minimally be able to articulate or demonstrate the following:

• Must test negative on all drug screenings.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.
• Ability to develop a fundamental understanding of intelligence processes in a correctional environment to include institutional operations and criminal procedures.
• Ability to conduct trainings, demonstrations, and presentations to various stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite products.
• Ability to learn third-party software applications within the first six (6) months of hire.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet competing deadlines.
• Proactive and strong problem-solving skills with an interest in and the ability to conduct an analysis and report on the findings.
• Ability to handle confidential information.

A degree is not required. However, a High School Diploma or High School Equivalent (HSE) and at least 2+ years of experience in corrections, investigative work, law enforcement, or military police applying the outlined knowledge, skills, and abilities in a similar role may be considered.

Individuals should have the ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:

• Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
• Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
• Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
• Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match
• Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
• A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
  • 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
  • Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
• Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
• 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Group life insurance
• Referral Bonus program
• Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
• Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Free Parking for most positions
• Free LinkedIn Learning access

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.

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