Loudoun County, located just 35 miles west of Washington, D.C., is renowned for its exceptional quality of life, vibrant economy, and rich historical charm. With a unique blend of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities, Loudoun offers an ideal environment to live, work, and grow.
Recognized by Forbes as one of America''s Best Large Employers, Loudoun County Government is committed to creating a workplace where employees thrive. Loudoun is recognized for its outstanding commitment to fostering environments where employees can thrive based on various factors, which include atmosphere, salary, diversity, working conditions and workplace environment.
Do you want to make a difference in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States? Can you work as part of a team with inspiration, vision, and creativity? Are you passionate about the role of technology in supporting the mission of local government? Loudoun County’s Department of Information Technology is currently seeking a Public Safety Systems Administrator.
The Public Safety System Administrator position is part of a team that is responsible for end-user and system support of Public Safety infrastructure and applications on a 24/7 basis. This position provides system administration, project management, implementation, end-user documentation, and oversight of the applications and systems supporting the Public Safety end-users. The user base includes Fire/Rescue, Sheriff’s Office, Emergency Communications Center, Adult Detention Center, Purcellville and Middleburg PD, Office of Emergency Management, the Courts, Animal Services, and Commonwealth Attorneys.
This position will lead tasks and projects such as troubleshooting outages, deploying software to systems and user devices, and providing technical systems administrative support. This position will also assist with the installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of system hardware and software. This position will lead projects including upgrades, installations, and migration of systems for the Public Safety agencies. This position will coordinate the change activities of other teams within Information Technology and Public Safety that may impact Public Safety communication systems. (Network, Security, Servers, software updates). As such, it requires leadership capabilities to communicate and challenge all parts of the organization, including Public Safety leaders, directors, and end users to improve operational excellence.
The infrastructure supported includes 9-1-1 positions, 50+ applications, VPNs, mobility platform, Mobile Data Terminals, Command center vehicles, and other assets. Through the management of projects along with other technology advancements, will increase service delivery requirements for the Public Safety Communications and Engineering Support Activity. Advancements in technology, such as the availability of Geolocation of callers and responders, situational awareness applications, and interoperability between LMR and Mobile networks, will increase the number of applications to Public Safety users and the resulting support required.
This position will be required to be on-call every third week. Hiring salary commensurate with experience.
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