Systems Integrator; Fire Department

The City of Beverly Hills is offering a $11,717 signing bonus for this Systems Integrator recruitment.

Please note:

The filing period for this recruitment was changed to accept applications on a continuous basis.

The City of Beverly Hills has a long-standing reputation for providing superior customer service to residents, businesses, and visitors. This characteristic, combined with outstanding staff in all departments, has been a hallmark of success for this high-performance organization. The municipal government (1,000+ full-time and part-time employees) provides the highest quality safety services, recreational, municipal services, and physical environment.

The Information Technology (IT) Department is recognized among municipalities as a premier provider of technology infrastructure and services. The Department’s mission is to make information available anytime and anywhere by facilitating citywide and intergovernmental knowledge sharing and ensuring access to reliable, innovative, and cost-effective technologies. The IT Department is comprised of three divisions:
Information Technology, Cable TV, and Graphic/Reprographics. The Systems Integration classification falls under Information Technology Division which oversees IT Administration, Network & Communications, Client Support, Software Solutions, and Data Center functions.

In general, the Systems Integrator is an IT classification that oversees various systems and projects that are highly complex and often times urgent in nature. The specific position we’re recruiting for functions as the main point-of-contact for the City’s Fire Department and works as the IT liaison between the IT and Fire Departments. Systems Integrators should have a thorough technical understanding of data centers, back-end servers, networks, systems analysis, and system installations/upgrades.

Experience working directly with Public Safety’s mobile device integration, cloud-based applications, radio systems, or public safety software, such as Computer Aided Dispatch Systems (CADS) or Records Management Systems (RMS), is highly desirable. The ideal candidate would have strong relationship building skills, project management experience, dedication, and be able to effectively explain technical solutions in laymen terms to customers at all levels.

This classification manages various IT related projects, identifies appropriate project resources, and ensures timely project completion. Systems Integrators actively communicate project status updates with the various client groups at all levels including external vendors. So, strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. This role is expected to exercise sound judgement when making technical recommendations and remain flexible when reprioritizing tasks based on operational impact.

The Information Technology Department is looking to fill one vacancy with a technically savvy, adaptable, and reliable Systems Integrator. This position reports to the Information Technology Department; however, will be assigned to assist the Fire Department with day-to-day systems related troubleshooting, systems integration, IT related projects, and general IT operations. Position reports to either the Business Information Systems Administrator, IT Systems Architect, or Network Administrator within the IT Department.

• Supplemental Questionnaire
  • Finalists selected for the position will be required to submit proof of the educational requirement before appointment.
• Oral Exam
• Technical Project (tentative)

All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position, including detailed responses to all supplemental questions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application or supplemental application materials.

As a finalist for a job, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the…