Criminal Identification Officer

Job description

Criminal Identification Officer - ( 2600032Q ) Description Position Summary: The Criminal Identification Officer supports the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) in the recognition, documentation, collection, preservation, and secure transfer of physical evidence in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements and established agency policies. Supervision Received: Receives direct supervision of the First Assistant CIO and Assistant CIO in performing duties in accordance with all best practices and established guidelines. Duties and Responsibilities: Respond to requests from federal, state, county, and local agencies to provide professional assistance in processing crime scenes and recovering physical evidence. Conduct thorough scene documentation through photography, video, sketching, measurements, and contemporaneous note taking to ensure accurate, complete, and reproducible records. Identify, collect, preserve, package, label, and secure physical evidence using validated procedures consistent with ISO 17025 standards for traceability, chain of custody, and contamination prevention. Prepare detailed written reports summarizing observations, actions taken, evidence r...