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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Public Safety Systems Administrator - **Company:** SALT LAKE VALLEY CORPORATION - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Microsoft Windows, Geographic Information Systems, ArcGIS (Software), Databases, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Disaster Recovery, Spatial Databases, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Data Streaming, Esri GIS (Software), Information Technology - **Published:** May 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=062d0e176bc2ea3a ## About the Role Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * Education: High School diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree or equivalent work experience preferred. * Experience: 2+ years of combined education and/or experience in CAD/GIS systems administration and or enterprise database management preferred. * Technical Skills: * Strong working knowledge of database management programs, procedures, and applications. * Experience with system administration, troubleshooting, and hardware/software support in an enterprise environment. * Familiarity with Windows-based mapping technologies and CAD system functionality. * Licenses: Valid Utah driver's license (or ability to obtain within 2 weeks of hire). * Compliance: Ability to pass drug screening, fingerprinting, and a comprehensive criminal background check., * Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, GIS, or a related field. * Proficiency in ESRI software, including ArcGIS Enterprise Server and Geodatabase Administration. * Experience with Public Safety systems (e.g., Versaterm) or 911 dispatch operations. Working Conditions * Environment: Hybrid office setting with extended periods of computer-based administration. * Physical: Regular standing and walking; occasional lifting of equipment up to 40 pounds. * Schedule: Must maintain regular attendance during operating hours, with the understanding that there is potential for evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed. ## Description Salt Lake Valley Emergency Communications Center is seeking a specialized Public Safety Systems Administrator to manage the critical data infrastructure supporting emergency response. This role focuses on the high-level administration, maintenance, and integrity of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) databases that support 911 operations across Salt Lake County., Database & System Administration * Administer, configure, and maintain the CAD system and its associated enterprise geodatabases to ensure 24/7 reliability for emergency services under the direction of the Sr. CAD Administrator. * Manage GIS database tables, forms, and reports, ensuring seamless data flow between mapping layers and dispatch functions under the direction of the Sr. GIS Administrator. * Perform critical system maintenance, including updates, patches, and backups to safeguard public safety data. * Monitor and maintain data accuracy and integrity within the CAD system, conducting regular audits and performance reviews. * Coordinate hardware maintenance with the Technical Services teams to ensure infrastructure stability. Data Integration & Quality Assurance * Establish and implement GIS standards, protocols, and best practices to ensure database consistency and regulatory compliance. * Oversee the integration of complex datasets-including address points, road networks, and jurisdictional boundaries-into the CAD and MDT environments. * Conduct rigorous Address Verification Quality Assurance (QA) checks to ensure precise emergency call routing. * Resolve data discrepancies and performance bottlenecks affecting real-time dispatch operations. Strategic Coordination & Support * Provide advanced technical support and guidance in database planning and the development of new system solutions. * Collaborate with local and state agencies to standardize spatial data across multiple jurisdictions. * Develop and deliver technical training for staff and agency partners to ensure efficient use of mission-critical systems. * Partner with vendors for software upgrades, system migrations, and the implementation of disaster recovery protocols. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Python-Based Data Streaming Pipelines Within Minutes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1233-python-based-data-streaming-pipelines-within-minutes) - [APIs and Architecture for scaling omnichannel payments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/90-apis-and-architecture-for-scaling-omnichannel-payments) - [Why and when should we consider Stream Processing frameworks in our solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1085-why-and-when-should-we-consider-stream-processing-frameworks-in-our-solutions) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)