Situation Analyst for Deployment in the Police Situation & Intelligence Center Switzerland 100%

Publication date:05 December 2025
Workload:100%
Place of work:Zürich

Job summary

The Kantonspolizei Zürich ensures safety with 4000 staff members. Join a dynamic work environment with great benefits!

Tasks

Track police situations and manage operational priorities in Switzerland.
Analyze and distribute information on security-related events and phenomena.
Maintain contacts with partner organizations across various levels of government.

Skills

Completed police training with experience or relevant bachelor's degree.
Strong analytical and editorial skills with an interest in security policy.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities with a proactive approach.

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About the job

The Zurich Cantonal Police, with its approximately 4000 employees, takes responsibility for security in the canton. On behalf of the Conference of Cantonal Police Commanders (KKPKS), the Zurich Cantonal Police is establishing an inter-cantonal police Situation & Intelligence Center (Pol LNZ CH). For the setup and operation of the organization at the Zurich location, we are looking for a

Situation Analyst for Deployment in the Police Situation & Intelligence Center Switzerland 100%

Tasks

Monitoring the overall police situation in Switzerland and handling current and operational situation priorities on behalf of the Police Command Staff (FSTP) or the KKPKS
Procurement, analysis, and dissemination of police information on security-relevant events, phenomena, or events
Maintaining contact with partner organizations of the police situation network at the federal, cantonal, and municipal levels
Communication with various stakeholders throughout all regions of Switzerland
Participation in operational deployments of the FSTP as a specialist
Research, structuring, analysis, and recording of all-source intelligence data and information
Participation in the development and establishment of the Situation & Intelligence Center

Profile

Completed training as a police officer (BP) with several years of professional experience and/or completed bachelor's degree (FH/University/ETH, e.g., engineering, business administration, political science) or equivalent experience
Impeccable reputation
Very good knowledge of at least two official languages and English
Excellent editorial and analytical skills, networked thinking, strong interest in security policy issues
Strong communication and teamwork skills as well as a solution-oriented working style
Resilient personality with high social competence and pronounced sense of responsibility
Excellent team and communication skills, assertiveness, and good presentation skills
Willingness to face new professional challenges, readiness to move out of the professional comfort zone, and a proactive attitude

Offer

We offer you a versatile and meaningful activity in a dynamic environment
With employment by the Canton of Zurich, you enjoy attractive employment conditions with a secure employer
A centrally located, state-of-the-art workplace in the Zurich Police and Justice Center including staff restaurant and access to the in-house fitness center
We offer you the chance to make an impact in an exciting new challenge and to shape the future together

Start date: From 01.02.2026 or by agreement

For further information about the position, please contact our Head of the Civil Protection Department at bsa-stab@kapo.zh.ch. Questions about the application process can be answered by Alessia Grù at personalgewinnung@kapo.zh.ch or 058 648 87 42.

Have we sparked your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application.