Senior Public Safety Technology Specialist

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Arlington County’s Police Department (ACPD) is seeking a Senior Public Safety Technology Specialist to join our team!

This position leads and coordinates infrastructure and cybersecurity initiatives that support mission-critical public safety operations. The role partners closely with public safety agencies, County IT staff, and technology vendors to plan, implement, and enhance cloud, infrastructure, and systems integration projects while providing technical leadership as part of a highly collaborative team responsible for supporting 24/7 public safety technology services.

The Public Safety Information Technology (PSIT) unit provides technology leadership, infrastructure support, and systems integration services for Arlington County's public safety agencies, including Police, Fire, Sheriff's Office, and Public Safety Communications and Emergency Management. The PSIT infrastructure team is responsible for ensuring the security, reliability, availability, and modernization of the technology systems, cloud services, infrastructure, and mission-critical applications that support public safety operations.