Rockwall County Texas
Radio System Administrator
Rockwall County Texas, Texas City, Texas, us, 77592
STARTING SALARY:
$85,148 (Certified)
SUMMARY:
The purpose of this position is to manage the County's radio system and public safety technologies within the Sheriff's office. Will work closely with partnering agencies.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Maintain radio system network and infrastructure for the entire county wide radio system and interfaces with other radio systems that provide public safety communications capabilities.Maintain/Administer Brazos ticket writers for patrol.Maintain/Administer camera video system.Maintain/Administer License Plate Reader system(s).Administer Public Safety Software (i.e. RMS, Quartermaster, MDIS, etc.).Maintain/Administer/Coordinate all other Law Enforcement technologies at the Sheriff's Office/Jail that IT does not currently maintain.SUPERVISORY/BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position may have supervisory responsibilities, budget responsibilities involving recommendations and system upgrades.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.Significant knowledge of computer database information systems and properties in relation to official records management and law enforcement activities.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, staff, other agencies and departments.Knowledge of principles of record keeping, and records management; legal and law enforcement terminology.Ability to assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands.Ability to be self-disciplined and self-motivated to work alone and with others.Available 24/7 to respond to systems emergencies involving the radio system or public safety technologies.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Undergo an extensive background check (Same as sworn).May be required to submit to a polygraph examination.High school diploma or equivalent education and experience.Basic Texas Peace Officer's license preferred but not required.Minimum of three years' experience in Information Technologies preferred.Experience in managing a P25 radio system preferred but not required.Valid Texas Driver's License.WORKING CONDITIONS:
Position performs work in an office and vehicle. Health and safety hazards are minimal. Fine dexterity, sitting, and vision are constantly required. Must be able to lift 30-40 pounds.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen.Must successfully complete a background investigation.
TATTOO LIMITATIONS:
Visible offensive tattoos or body art are prohibited without exception to include, but not limited to, those that depict racial, sexual, discriminatory, gang-related or obscene language.
$85,148 (Certified)
SUMMARY:
The purpose of this position is to manage the County's radio system and public safety technologies within the Sheriff's office. Will work closely with partnering agencies.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Maintain radio system network and infrastructure for the entire county wide radio system and interfaces with other radio systems that provide public safety communications capabilities.Maintain/Administer Brazos ticket writers for patrol.Maintain/Administer camera video system.Maintain/Administer License Plate Reader system(s).Administer Public Safety Software (i.e. RMS, Quartermaster, MDIS, etc.).Maintain/Administer/Coordinate all other Law Enforcement technologies at the Sheriff's Office/Jail that IT does not currently maintain.SUPERVISORY/BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position may have supervisory responsibilities, budget responsibilities involving recommendations and system upgrades.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.Significant knowledge of computer database information systems and properties in relation to official records management and law enforcement activities.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, staff, other agencies and departments.Knowledge of principles of record keeping, and records management; legal and law enforcement terminology.Ability to assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands.Ability to be self-disciplined and self-motivated to work alone and with others.Available 24/7 to respond to systems emergencies involving the radio system or public safety technologies.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Undergo an extensive background check (Same as sworn).May be required to submit to a polygraph examination.High school diploma or equivalent education and experience.Basic Texas Peace Officer's license preferred but not required.Minimum of three years' experience in Information Technologies preferred.Experience in managing a P25 radio system preferred but not required.Valid Texas Driver's License.WORKING CONDITIONS:
Position performs work in an office and vehicle. Health and safety hazards are minimal. Fine dexterity, sitting, and vision are constantly required. Must be able to lift 30-40 pounds.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen.Must successfully complete a background investigation.
TATTOO LIMITATIONS:
Visible offensive tattoos or body art are prohibited without exception to include, but not limited to, those that depict racial, sexual, discriminatory, gang-related or obscene language.