INFORMATION SECURITY TECHNICAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR - SES - 71002014

State of Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Waiver Program

Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

Comprehensive health insurance options

Life insurance coverage

Job summary

Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) seeks an Information Security Technical Operations Supervisor to lead the information security support group and manage FDLE's Information Security Program. The role requires oversight of staff, motivation, training and evaluation, and direct interaction with agency leadership on security matters.

The incumbent acts as FDLE’s Information Security Manager, guiding compliance with state laws, rules and policy, and supervising projects and security

Qualifications

• Five years of information technology experience in networking support, information security, server configuration and maintenance or desktop support.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee the annual Information Security Strategic Plan and Operational Plan.
• Coordinate work with ITS sections to meet goals in the operational plan.
• Represent FDLE at Information Security Officers meetings and brief CIO.
• Prepare reports and analysis of information security laws, rules and guidelines.
• Lead development and maintenance of information security policies and procedures.
• Serve on CIRT/CSIRT and respond to critical cyber incidents.
• Support security tools such as EDR, SIEM, and vulnerability monitoring.

Skills

Information security

Incident response

Networking concepts

Operating systems

O365 applications

NIST CSF controls

Tools

EDR

SIEM

Vulnerability monitoring

Asset management tools

Job description

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INFORMATION SECURITY TECHNICAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR - SES - 71002014

Date: Oct 30, 2026

The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website .

Requisition No:886710

Agency: Department of Law Enforcement

Working Title: INFORMATION SECURITY TECHNICAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR - SES - 71002014

INFORMATION SECURITY TECHNICAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

NETWORK & INFORMATION SECURITY

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for supervising all technical members of the information security support group. The incumbent is responsible for supervision of staff and for communicating with, motivating, training and evaluating members while planning and directing their work. This position is responsible for managing information security programs and measures related to data and information technology resources in the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and for supervising members assigned to support the information security program as well as projects. The incumbent will serve as FDLE’s Information Security Manager (ISM), designated by the Commissioner, as mandated in Chapter 282.318, F.S. and administers FDLE’s Information Security Program (ISP), to ensure that FDLE meets or exceeds information security standards established by law, rule and policy. For compliance with FS 282.318(4)(a), the ISM is authorized to interact directly with the Agency Head on information security matters as necessary.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Specific duties include:

• Developing FDLE’s annual Information Security Strategic Plan and Operational Plan;
• Developing plans, tasks and project schedules and coordinating work with other ITS sections to complete the goals and tasks identified in the operational plan;
• Representing FDLE at meetings of agency Information Security Officers and providing briefings of meetings to the CIO;
• Preparing written reports and analysis of information security laws, rules, legislation, policy and guidelines;
• Presenting findings and recommendations to the CIO, CISO, ITS managers, and agency leadership;
• Responsible for the development and maintenance of FDLE’s information security policies, standards, and procedures;
• Serving as a member of FDLE’s Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT) and Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT);
• Responding to critical cyber incidents; and
• Support members managing technical security tools overseen by the information security group such as EDR, SIEM, vulnerability monitoring/scanning and Asset Management tools.

To be considered as a potential candidate, you must meet the minimum qualifications(s) listed below. Degrees must be from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least five years of information technology experience in networking support, information security, server configuration and maintenance or desktop support.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Working knowledge of operating systems and/or telecommunications concepts;
• Knowledge and experience with information security tools, services, and systems used to support an information security program within an organization;
• Knowledge and experience in incident response, vulnerability threat assessment and mitigation;
• Knowledge of operating systems as they relate to computer security and auditing;
• Knowledge of networking protocols and network security methodologies;
• Knowledge of Information Security concepts and best practices;
• Ability to develop, test and evaluate security controls;
• Working knowledge of O365 applications; and
• Working knowledge of applying NIST CSF controls to enterprise systems and processes.

Note: Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process.

BASE SALARY:

• $78,795.08

HOW YOU WILL GROW:

FDLE recognizes the importance of growth and success while fostering a family-oriented work environment. We encourage our members to seek opportunities for professional growth through training, team building, and mentoring. Our four Fundamental Values of Service, Integrity, Respect and Quality will guide you as you embark on a lifelong career at FDLE.

OUR SALARY & BENEFITS:

Starting salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE’s pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program;
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave;
• HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month;
• $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage;
• Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more;
• Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child;
• Pension and investment retirement plan options; and
• Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts.

ABOUT OUR AGENCY:

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 2,000 members statewide – either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security. Click here for additional information about FDLE.

HIRING PROCESS:

You will be evaluated for this job based on your previous knowledge and experience. Additional reviews may be performed to screen for preferred qualifications, experience and education. Your qualifications will be based on knowledge, skills, and abilities and other elements relevant to this position supported by the information in your application. Qualifying questions will only be credited if verifiable by the information provided on your application including specifically required software/computer skills. You may be contacted to participate in a selection process which may consist of written exercises, work samples, skills tests, interviews, drug screen and fingerprinting. You may be notified by email to participate in a selection process. Failure to reply within a designated timeframe may exclude you from further consideration.Future vacancies may be filled from this position advertisement.

BACKGROUND:

FDLE requires an extensive background process of all recommended applicants. The elements of a background include: financial credit check, criminal history of applicant and applicant’s immediate family or roommates, personal references, employment and education verifications (which includes official transcript(s)), drug screen and fingerprinting. This information will be utilized to make the final hiring decision.

NOTES:

Preference will be given to current FDLE members who have satisfactorily completed at least six months of the probationary period for their current position.

REMINDERS:

• Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov .
• If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending on the date of your retirement.

The State of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Location: TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32301 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32302 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32303 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32304 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32305 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32307 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32308 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32309 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32310 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32311 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32312 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32316 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32317 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399

For assistance, call the People First Service Center at [phone] Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time. Pursuant to Florida Law, 110.211 F. S., the State of Florida is an EEO employer.