911 Systems Consultant and Technical Resource

Philadelphia, PA, US • Posted 3 days ago • Updated 3 days ago
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Skills

  • 911 Systems
  • Computer Aided Dispatch
  • CAD
  • Public Safety Systems
  • PSAP
  • Emergency Communications
  • 911 Call Handling
  • NG911
  • Next Generation 911
  • E911
  • Public Safety Communications
  • Radio Systems
  • Call Logging Systems

Summary

About US:
Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.

Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)!

Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement.
Job Summary:
Tryfacta is seeking a 911 Systems Consultant and Technical Resource for our client in Philadelphia, PA 19107 . This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now!

Position Title: 911 Systems Consultant and Technical Resource
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19107
Duration: 6 Months (Expected)
Position overview / Statement of Work:
  • PPD 911 Systems Consultant is a technical position supporting the City''s 911 systems and contributes to the continuity of 911 computer services by providing day-to-day technical support and vendor management.
  • The position is responsible for the daily operations and maintenance of the various computer services and platforms supporting PPD''s 911 center''s daily operations.
  • Remote work is limited to two days per week and may not exceed in-office days in any week.
  • Work hours may not exceed 37.5 per week, except during a 911 system emergency; with prior approval from the 911 IT Director.
  • The resource must document all work activities in detail on the weekly timecard, including each meeting attended with its corresponding date, time, and duration.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments in 911 technology; participate in regional and state meetings and provide input to the City''s 911 technology roadmap
  • Confer with PPD stakeholders to determine computing and information management needs and requirements and in collaboration with executive management, set priorities and direction for 911 technology projects
  • Working with system vendors, develop plans and proposals to analyze and upgrade the existing systems; determine computing policies and procedures; direct installation and validation of new or revised software and hardware; confer with designated technical specialists to ensure provision of support to the department
  • Participate in RFP, RFI, proposal and contract reviews and vendor selection; manage vendors and ensure SLA compliance; approve deliverables and invoicing
  • Direct the maintenance of and enhancements to 911 systems by managing vendors and providing oversight to all testing and deployment activities
  • Work with department management to identify and define problems, issues and opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness through IT initiatives; work with internal IT resources, stakeholders and vendors to ensure new initiatives are planned, launched and executed correctly.
  • Forecast 911 infrastructure and equipment-related costs and IT personnel needs for ongoing operational support as well as technology projects and programs related to all 911 operations
  • Help ensure delivery of computer services to the 911 area within allocated cost and schedule and within budget.
  • Complete ad hoc 911-related tasks and projects as assigned by the 911 or PPD IT Directors.
  • Assist with Software and Hardware deployment of 911 Related computer equipment at the direction of the PPD IT and 911 Directors
  • Assist with problem resolution of 911 Related hardware and software when requested
  • Participate in testing of 911-related hardware and software when necessary.
  • Is responsible for being on call and participating in after-hours Major Incident Problem Resolutions related to 911 systems

To be considered for this position, you should have: [ Skills, Education, or Experience]
  • Minimum 8+ years of increasingly responsible experience, with at least five years of managing increasingly complex systems in a technical environment. Able to work effectively and efficiently toward satisfaction. Understanding of Computer Aided Dispatching and other 911-related technologies
  • Deep knowledge of principles, practices and theories in technology
  • Broad-based knowledge of IT solution lifecycles and environments
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Networking and Security
  • Technology and Application Architecture
  • Computerized system validation (CSV) strategies and standards
  • Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations
  • Operating System Management
  • Database Technology
Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based on Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10107000
  • Position Id: 26-03677
  • Posted 3 days ago

Company Info

About Tryfacta

At Tryfacta, our mission is to create opportunities for our clients, candidates, and our team members. As a Minority Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) with over 40 Diversity Certifications spanning 28 States, we are dedicated to supporting Staffing Programs and providing Tech and Business Advisory services to both the Private and Public sectors.

Our journey began in the late 1990s as a key player in the staffing industry, and we quickly expanded our expertise to include IT Consulting, with a specific focus on SAP Implementations. With over 26 years of experience, we have developed a robust business solutions model to tackle complex business challenges, consistently delivering services that surpass our clients' expectations.

At Tryfacta, our core values serve as a guiding compass, shaping our behavior and forming the foundation of our culture. These values drive our growth, foster our commitment to excellence, and enable us to serve our clients and stakeholders with character, entrepreneurship, respect, and a genuine desire to make a difference.

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