Montgomery City County Personnel

Crime Gun Analyst (#CO0480)


Pay Grade

A07

Nature of Work

The fundamental reason this classification exists is to perform difficult technical work in the form of triage, acquisition and correlation reviews of cartridge cases submitted for entry into the National Ballistics Information Network (NIBIN) system. The work responsibilities of this classification will include: monitoring NIBIN imaging technology and microscopy; conducting reviews of NIBIN acquisitions and correlation; providing information and guidance to law enforcement, attorneys and various agencies; maintaining chain of custody and integrity of evidence; and performing on call NIBIN Technician duties as required. This position reports to the MCSO Investigations Division Commander or his/her designee.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Forensic Science, Sociology, Information Systems, or a related field.  One (1) year of experience in collecting, analyzing, or investigating criminal intelligence data for law enforcement.

NOTE: Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be considered.

Special Requirements

Must be able to complete an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms (ATF) approved NIBIN training program and qualify to possess an ATF NIBIN system security clearance. 

CLASS: CO0480; EST: 1/24/2024; REV: 12/15/2023;