Job Posting Title

Technical Investigator

Agency

308 STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Supervisory Organization

State Bureau of Investigation

Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)

May 16, 2025

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

Level I: $50,552.40
Level II: $54,793.94
Level III: $60,897.72

Job Description

This position is located in the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit within the Investigative Services Division in Oklahoma City, OK.

Basic Purpose

Positions within this job family are assigned responsibilities involving the use of critical thinking and ability to analyze information, provide judgments and make recommendations to support decision-makers mitigating imminent or long-term threats to the public. This position provides analytic support to criminal investigations, homeland security and intelligence operations through the collection, collation, evaluation, reporting and courtroom testimony to analytic functions and findings in criminal cases. The position coordinates large-scale, multi-jurisdiction research and analysis projects through collaboration with law enforcement, government and private entities culminating in written strategic products accurately identifying trends, threats, and proposed mitigation strategies.

Major Work Duties

• Performs field forensic previews of computers, cell phones and other items of digital evidence in criminal investigations primarily focused on child exploitation and sexual abuse. Full cell phone examinations in an office environment.

• Collects and preserves evidence, maintains related record and chain of custody. Analyzes and evaluates collected evidence and information and prepares a written report.

• Receives, manages and returns evidence associated with cases submitted for forensic analysis. Ensure that the integrity of the evidence is protected by following standard procedures and evidence handling policies.

• Maintains forensic computer systems and software. Maintains related assigned equipment and any certifications or special qualifications.

• Provides law enforcement assistant to other local, sate and federal agencies when requested.

Typical Functions

• Analyze cell phone call detail records, cell site locations, hard drives, and other digital media and GPS-enabled devices for use in forensic examinations, extraction reports, criminal investigations and intelligence activities, and appear as a witness in court proceedings, when necessary.

• Assist in the research and development of new investigative and analytical programs designed to aid investigative and intelligence activities.

• Assess information received or produced and proposed information security levels to protect the privacy of individuals and to ensure sensitive information is only disseminated to those with a right and need to know the information contained within the product.

• Brief the agency’s chief executive officer, staff and state leaders on threats and potential response strategies.

• Collect and analyze data to develop intelligence related to criminal threats ad trends; communicate findings and recommendations through memos, detailed reports, and briefings.

• Conduct background investigation related activities and research, document analytical actions and findings.

• Conduct work assignments with tact and discretion; exercise professional judgement when interpreting and applying rules for policies related to work products.

• Disseminate intelligence products for use by both law enforcement and private sector communities in accordance with policy, state and federal statutes and the code of federal regulations.

• Inform law enforcement and public safety officials on current trends and emerging threats.

• Interpret investigative information, extrapolate data, make decisions concerning relevance and value to criminal investigations and provide relevant findings to investigators and/or prosecuting authorities in written reports, visual aids, charts, electronic media, and courtroom testimony.

• Lead and coordinate with law enforcement officials and/or local, state, federal and tribal law enforcement agencies in multi-agency/multi-jurisdictional information sharing initia