INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST II
About The Position
The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Justice Services is seeking a detail-oriented and service-focused Information Systems Analyst II. Under the direction of the Illinois State Police (ISP) Information Security Officer (ISO), this position serves as an Information Technology (IT) Security Auditor responsible for supporting statewide information security and compliance initiatives. The role assists the ISP ISO in coordinating, managing, and documenting ISP and local agency responses to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Information Technology Security (ITS) audits. Responsibilities include gathering and analyzing technical information, researching compliance issues, and preparing clear, accurate documentation for internal and external communication. The position participates in the review and assessment of IT system implementations that process confidential Criminal Justice Information (CJI) to ensure adherence to state and federal security standards. Additional duties include performing technical IT tasks such as programming, database queries, and maintenance or enhancement of desktop applications that support operational needs.The role also provides support in resolving ISP Help Desk tickets related to nexTEST, CJIS Audit, CJIS Online, and other CJIS‑related systems as required. This position plays a key role in strengthening the agency’s cybersecurity posture, supporting compliance readiness, and ensuring the protection of sensitive criminal justice data across ISP and partner agencies. ISP encourages all those who qualify to apply!
Requirements
- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college, with course work in computer science or directly related fields.
- Requires three (3) years of professional experience in a related Information Technology (IT) field.
Nice To Haves
- Prefers one (1) year experience using knowledge of IT concepts necessary to understand and communicate the technical requirements of the CJIS Security Policy.
- Prefers one (1) year experience as an information Technology (IT) security auditor.
- Prefers one (1) year experience providing recommendations for technical security compliance.
- Prefers one (1) year experience in application development preferably in .Net framework, SQL, and database management tools.
Responsibilities
- Under direction of Illinois State Police (ISP) Information Security Officer (ISO) performs functions as an Information Technology (IT) security auditor.
- Assists ISP ISO in managing ISP and local agency responses to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) ITS audits by gathering pertinent (technical) information, researching issues, and preparing documentation appropriate for communication.
- Assists ISP ISO in review of implementations of IT systems processing confidential Criminal Justice (CJ) data.
- Performs IT tasks such as programming and database queries related to maintenance and enhancements of desktop applications.
- Assists in resolving ISP Help Desk tickets related to nexTEST, CJIS Audit, CJIS Online, CJIS and others when necessary.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Benefits
- Health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
- 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave.
- Pension Plan
- Deferred Compensation, and other pre-tax benefit programs.
- Employees earn twelve (12) paid sick days annually.
- Ten to twenty-five (10-25) paid vacation days based on years of service.
- Employees earn three (3) paid personal days pro-rated based on start date.
- Thirteen-Fourteen (13-14) paid state holidays annually.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
