CareerPlan

Police Technical Services Manager

75 Charlesfield StreetFull-time2026-07-13 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the Technical Services Division for a university police department, managing dispatch operations, public safety systems (CAD/RMS, radios), and IT infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC police technical services manager

Builds

Reliable, secure, and scalable infrastructure technology for agency systems; dispatch and communication center operations

Domain

Public safety / Law enforcement / Higher education

Required skills

Public safety systems management, IT infrastructure leadership, dispatch operations management, strategic planning, compliance with state/federal regulations, vendor liaison, grant management, staff supervision, security policy implementation

Preferred skills

Advanced technical training development, system performance optimization, cross-agency liaison

Technologies

IMC CAD/RMS, 800 MHz radios, MDTs, portable radios, station alerting systems, National Crime Information Center, Rhode Island Crime Information, Judicial Information System

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day facets of police department information and public safety systems; manage dispatch personnel and communication control center; serve as primary technical expert and project leader for complex upgrades; coordinate utilization of technical databases and software; research and monitor technology-related grants; maintain confidentiality and integrity of computer systems and network security; develop and maintain policies and procedures for the communication center; act as liaison with law enforcement and state/federal agencies; validate training and security compliance for various law enforcement information systems.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities