Information Technology Division

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation's Information Technology Division is responsible for the design, development and deployment of new business applications and continuous support of existing applications for the OSBI.   The IT section is also responsible for assessing needs for required hardware and system products needed to support the infrastructure. The infrastructure is a mission-critical environment supporting the law enforcement community and Oklahoma citizens.  The division is constantly engaged in research and planning to position its environment to be consistent with Oklahoma's statewide technical architecture. 

• Applications Development and Support
  • The Applications Development and Support unit manages and supports an array of applications essential for public safety and the administration of criminal justice throughout Oklahoma as well as internal OSBI operations. 
• Server and Database Support
  • The Server and Database Support section is responsible for maintaining day-to-day operations for all servers and databases for the OSBI including the various storage arrays where all agency data lives.
• Network and Security
  • The Network and Security section is responsible for maintaining security and ensuring the OSBI is Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) compliant.  The network and security group is also responsible for maintaining and upgrading the networks in the OSBI’s data centers, as well as the networks in each of the regional offices.  Additionally, the network and security group works with local law enforcement agencies to ensure that our the law enforcement officers have secure and reliable access to criminal justice information.
• Technical Support
  • The Technical Support section is responsible for providing support, maintenance, replacement, and inventory of desktops, laptops, printers, mobile phones, tablets and other computer related hardware for OSBI employees.  This includes providing security patches and updates to Windows machines and responding to operating system and technology related issues. This section as well as all sections provide technical assistance to OSBI employees, Oklahoma law enforcement agencies, and citizens of Oklahoma.