911 Systems Administrator
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We are seeking an experienced EMS Systems Administrator to support and maintain mission-critical public safety communications systems. This role is responsible for the administration, configuration, integration, troubleshooting, and ongoing support of Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD), 911 telephony, Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD), radio communications, and related public safety technologies., The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience supporting emergency communications environments such as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), 911 centers, EMS agencies, fire departments, police departments, or other public safety organizations., * Administer, maintain, and support Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems.
- Manage and troubleshoot 911 telephony and emergency communications technologies.
- Support Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) systems and related workflows.
- Monitor system performance and ensure high availability of mission-critical applications.
- Coordinate software upgrades, patches, testing, and system implementations.
- Support integrations between CAD, telephony, radio, GIS, mobile data terminals, and other public safety applications.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues impacting dispatch operations.
- Create and maintain system documentation, procedures, and technical guides.
- Work closely with dispatch personnel, public safety leadership, vendors, and IT teams.
- Participate in system configuration, deployment, and enhancement projects.
- Ensure compliance with public safety communication standards and operational requirements.
- Provide after-hours support as needed for critical incidents and system outages.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Production systems?, * Experience supporting Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems.
- Experience with 911 telephony, emergency communications, or Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) environments.
- Knowledge of Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) operations and technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting and system administration skills.
- Experience supporting mission-critical applications in a 24/7 operational environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Motorola, CentralSquare, Hexagon, Tyler Technologies, VESTA, or similar public safety platforms.
- Experience supporting radio communications systems and public safety networks.
- Knowledge of NG911 technologies and public safety communications infrastructure.
- Experience working within EMS, Fire, Police, Airport Operations, or Emergency Communications Centers.
Desired Skills
- Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD)
- 911 Telephony
- Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)
- Public Safety Communications
- PSAP Operations
- Radio Systems
- System Administration
- Application Support
- Incident Management
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Vendor Coordination
- Documentation and Training
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