Intelligence Technical Officer - 31847

OverviewAs an Intelligence Technical Officer in the Environment Agency’s National Environmental Crime Unit, you will build confidence and capability across area teams in intelligence-led ways of working and the use of intelligence systems to understand Threat, Risk and Harm and drive a better approach to tackling environmental offending and protect officer safety.

This is a new role within the Intelligence and Partnerships team. You will support area teams by providing Memex training, promote the use and benefits of Memex, and improve the quality of intelligence submissions.

Responsibilities

Provide face-to-face training to area staff on the Intelligence system, MEMEX.

Provide support and training to enable area teams to submit intelligence and conduct searches.

Supervise intelligence logs to ensure a high standard of quality in submissions.

Create entities from Memex submissions.

Provide regular reports on performance and feedback on ways to improve performance.

Ensure high standards of quality of intelligence submissions.

Other duties commensurate with the role.

Requirements / Experience

Experience/skills Required: Self-motivated and proactive applicants who can demonstrate the following:

A good understanding of Intelligence and Intelligence systems.

An ability to advocate for an intelligence-led approach and embed across teams.

Excellent influencing skills, ensuring MEMEX use is the norm and safety checks are mandatory.

Success in building strong, effective relationships.

Ability to create and deliver engaging, effective, and inclusive training.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to give feedback on ways to improve intelligence submission performance.

Strong self-management and organisational skills.

Great teamwork to support colleagues in achieving common goals.

Location and working arrangementsYou will need to be comfortable with working in a dispersed team. Location is flexible with a mix of home and office working; travel to Birmingham and other offices where staff are based will be required on occasions.

Incidents and vettingResponding to incidents is a central part of the role. You will be required to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents or provide business continuity support during an incident. This may attract an additional payment and full training, with alternative working arrangements available to support your incident role. Note that security vetting checks (SC and NPPV3) are required. Visa applications for this role cannot be supported.

InterviewsInterviews will be via Microsoft Teams and are expected to be in October.

OtherWe are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Flexible working patterns, including job share, are welcome; please include any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application. Additionally, we have a Guaranteed Interview Policy to support those with a disability who are seeking employment.

Note: The Environment Agency is a Non-Departmental Public Body and operates within Central Government frameworks and contracts for external recruitment ..... full job details .....