Interoperability Communication Manager (Department Information Technology Manager) – San Jose Police Department
About the role
The San José Police Department is dedicated to providing public safety through community partnerships and 21st Century Policing practices, ensuring equity for all. The Department is committed to treating all of San Jose’s diverse community members with dignity, fairness, and respect, while protecting their rights and providing equal protection under the law. The Police Department's opening for a position of Interoperability Communication Manager. This position falls under the Bureau of Technical Services of the Police Department. This position will also require contact with the San Jose Fire Department, The Office of Emergency Services and the City Manager’s Office. The Interoperability Communications Systems Manager reports to the Bureau of Technical Services Deputy Director and will be responsible for program implementation and coordination of multiple complex interoperable communications projects for the City of San Jose to include voice and data systems. The Interoperability Communications Systems Manager serves as a manager, coordinator, and liaison to other City Departments and other allied Santa Clara County, San Francisco Bay Area, State and Federal agencies on all Silicon Valley Regional Interoperable Authority (SVRIA) and Bay Area Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) projects. The Interoperability Communications Systems Manager will oversee the City’s participation with these Departments, Agencies, and Committees. Excellent command of verbal and written communication skills is required.
If you have questions about the duties of this position, please contact Dr. Carlo Beckman at carlo.beckman@sanjose.ca.gov. If you have questions about the selection or hiring processes, please contact Alexandria Rodriguez at alexandria.rodriguez@sanjoseca.gov.
Responsibilities
- Managing the implementation of SVRIA and UASI projects, serving as liaison between the City and allied stakeholders and vendors to address project issues, and providing technical and management guidance