IT Business Analyst I

About SLED
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is a premier statewide law enforcement agency dedicated to serving and protecting the citizens of South Carolina. With a proud history rooted in integrity, professionalism, and public service, SLED is committed to providing high-quality investigative, intelligence, and forensic services to support law enforcement agencies across the state.

At SLED, we value dedication, ethical conduct, accountability, and a strong commitment to justice. Our agency plays a vital role in maintaining public safety and supporting criminal justice efforts at the local, state, and federal levels. From advanced forensic science to homeland security, criminal investigations, and criminal justice information systems, SLED's diverse responsibilities make it one of the most dynamic law enforcement agencies in the state.

We foster a professional work environment where teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement are fundamental. Our employees are held to the highest standards and are given opportunities to grow within a mission-driven organization that makes a meaningful difference in South Carolina communities.

Learn more about why you should join our team at www.sled.sc.gov.

• Consult with clients and provide solutions for routine problems experienced in iLab (remote evidence login).
• Consult with laboratory staff and external customers to provide solutions for routine problems in LIMS and all associated modules.
• Consult with laboratory staff and external customers to provide solutions for routine problems in the sexual assault kit tracking software (TrackKit).
• Provide training to external customers and forensic employees.
• Provide statistics to the Forensic Administration and laboratory supervisors.
• Test and debug the LIMS and all associated modules.
• Act as a liaison for the Forensic Technology Unit. Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

• An associate's degree in computer science/technology or a related field and two years of related work experience. A Bachelor's degree in computer science/technology or related field may be substituted for the required work experience.
• General knowledge of techniques of computer programming, relational databases and report generation using Crystal Reports.
• Knowledge of the methods and techniques of systems analysis in a forensic laboratory setting.
• Ability to analyze forensic analytical operations and organize component parts into logical systems.
• Ability to follow technical instructions associated with forensic laboratory operations and requests.
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written communications.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Position requires some light lifting and occasional overnight travel.

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

SLED offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children
• 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
• 15 days sick leave per year
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs

Supplemental questions are considered part of the official application. Any misrepresentation of yourself may be grounds for disqualification.

Conditional selection based on candidate education, training, experience, oral interviews and clearance of background investigation.