Technical Compliance Auditor

Job Description

This position is within the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (OLETS) Division of the Department of Public Safety (DPS). The OLETS Division is tasked with being the direct point of contact between the state of Oklahoma criminal justice agencies and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division and the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications (Nlets) services. The primary focus of this position is to ensure Oklahoma’s CJIS Security Policy compliance, communication of policy requirements to all skill levels, and the education of Oklahoma’s criminal justice agencies in cybersecurity best practices.

Essential Functions

• Audit criminal justice agencies for CJIS Security Policy compliance
• Provide guidance and direction to agencies implementing security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures
• Compile audit findings and establish plan of action and milestones (POAM)
• Develop and deliver presentations, provide training, or represent the agency at conferences, workshops, and other professional events
• Develop and maintain internal tools and processes to reinforce compliance with CJIS Security Policy
• Work collaboratively with team members in support of OLETS’ mission

Knowledge & Abilities

• Of CJIS Security Policy
• Security tools
• Auditing best practices
• Emerging security threats and vulnerabilities
• Cybersecurity frameworks
• Data encryption standards
• Network segmentation

Communication

• To communicate technical security concepts and audit findings to all levels of staff
• Analyze artifacts including system audit logs, network diagrams, vulnerability scans, and security configurations to assess compliance without direct administrative system access
• Prioritize daily tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently

Education & Experience

• Associate degree in information security, management information systems, or related from an accredited college or university or a comparable vocational or technical education course resulting in certification in information security
• Two (2) years of information security experience
• An equivalent combination of education and experience

Preference

• Preference may be given for individuals holding active industry-recognized security-related certifications

Special Requirements

• Work is onsite at Department of Public Safety main campus
• Occasional travel within Oklahoma and to national conferences or meetings required
• Ability to pass a national fingerprint-based background check

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.