Job Brief
As a Fingerprint Clerk, you will play a crucial role in the collection, processing, and management of fingerprint data for various applications including background checks and security clearances. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have experience in data entry and a solid understanding of fingerprinting techniques. You will work closely with law enforcement and security personnel to ensure accurate and timely processing of fingerprint records.
Responsibilities
- Collect and verify fingerprints using standard fingerprinting techniques and equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of fingerprint submissions and results.
- Process fingerprint data and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of reports related to fingerprint analysis.
- Respond to inquiries regarding fingerprinting procedures and status of submissions.
- Operate and maintain fingerprinting equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and other agencies for seamless data sharing.
- Ensure confidentiality and security of sensitive fingerprint data.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in criminal justice or a related field is a plus.
- Previous experience in administrative support or data entry roles.
- Familiarity with fingerprinting techniques and equipment preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proficient in using office software, including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals and teams.
- Background check may be required to ensure eligibility for handling sensitive data.
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