Location: Fully Remote (Lansing, MI)Employment Type: Full Time ConsultantAre you a CJIS expert ready to lead a high-impact modernization initiative for public safety systems? Trissential is hiring a CJIS Systems Modernization Lead to join our client’s team supporting the Criminal Justice Information Center (CJIC). This is a strategic opportunity to shape the future of law enforcement technology while ensuring compliance with FBI CJIS Security Policy and public-safety IT standards.What’s in It for You?Strategic Leadership - Guide the modernization of critical justice systems like LEIN and ALIASRemote Flexibility - Work from anywhere with occasional onsite collaboration in Lansing, MIMission-Driven Impact - Help protect communities by improving law enforcement data systemsCross-Functional Collaboration - Work with technical, operational, and leadership teamsHigh-Visibility Role - Serve as the liaison to CJIC’s leadership and IT security teamsYour Role & ResponsibilitiesLead CJIS domain analysis for LEIN and ALIAS systems, identifying architecture, data flow, and compliance gapsAdvise business process and IT teams on CJIS Security Policy and modernization requirementsConduct stakeholder interviews and readiness assessments, translating findings into actionable recommendationsContribute to Phase Zero deliverables including current-state analysis, gap report, and modernization roadmapDevelop security and compliance narratives for proposals and final deliverablesCollaborate with the Project Manager and Change Management Lead to integrate technical and organizational findingsServe as liaison to CJIC leadership and IT security teamsSkills & Experience You Should Possess10+ years in IT consulting, system modernization, or operational consulting for law enforcement or criminal justice systemsDirect experience with CJIS-compliant environments and law-enforcement data systemsHands-on understanding of CJIS Security Policy controls (authentication, encryption, data access)Experience performing readiness and feasibility assessments for large-scale system rewrites or replacementsStrong stakeholder facilitation and presentation skillsEligible for (or current) CJIS background clearanceBonus Points If You Have:PMP, CISSP, or equivalent certificationsExperience working with state or federal law enforcement agenciesFamiliarity with LEIN, ALIAS, or similar law enforcement systemsExperience contributing to modernization roadmaps and compliance documentationEducation & Certifications You Need:Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Criminal Justice, or related fieldPreferred certifications: PMP, CISSP, or equivalentWhat We OfferAt Trissential, we value expertise, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our client’s team, you'll work on high-impact projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.• Competitive Compensation -With company-sponsored benefits! $92-$103 per hour, depending on your skills, experience, and location. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography.• Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents - Medical, dental, vision, free tele-health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching• Paid Time Off - We offer paid time away from work• Career Development - Access to training, certifications, and leadership opportunities• Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values continuous learning and growthThis role is only open to candidates authorized to work in the United States.Ready to lead the future of justice systems modernization?Apply today and take the next step in your career as a CJIS Systems Modernization Lead with Trissential!
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CJIS Systems Modernization Lead / Subject Matter Expert