Communication Specialist IV (Camera Project Lead

Description

Communication Specialist IV (Camera Project Lead) – There is currently one (1) Communication Specialist IV (Camera Project Lead) opening in the Technology & Innovation (TID) Department. This role operates under limited supervision and requires specialized expertise in security camera and access control systems, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. This role will be responsible for leading initiatives related to security camera and access control systems, encompassing new installations and upgrades for the Security Infrastructure Team.

Grade I - $30.579 - $41.579 Hourly

Grade II - $33.845 - $45.992 Hourly

Grade III - $37.419 - $50.862 Hourly

Grade IV - $42.431 - $57.788 Hourly

Grade V - $46.922 - $63.920 Hourly

Grade VI - $51.697 - $70.775 Hourly

Grade VII - $56.870 - $76.540 Hourly

H68AN
-26C RC:

CS 07/27/2026

Under supervision, maintains, installs, repairs, plans and designs communication systems and equipment; may act in a lead or supervisory capacity; adapts, assembles, installs, and operates electronic equipment (e.g. mobile and portable radios, remote base stations, microwave systems, mobile data terminals, and cellular modems); may install, repair, maintain, configure, and upgrade TDM and VOIP telephone systems, IVRs, Call Centers, PBXs, and network cameras;

may install, repair, maintain, configure, and upgrade data communication equipment such as hubs, routers, APs, and switches; may install, repair, maintain, configure, and upgrade servers; provides effective customer service by keeping customers informed of progress, ensuring satisfaction, providing advice, etc.; may develop, conduct, or implement in-service training programs, safety programs, field tests, and/or work inspections; may act as a project leader or liaison between user departments and the communications groups;

may perform complex and detailed cost benefit analysis and feasibility studies; may represent the City during meetings with other regulatory bodies; may ensure strict enforcement and compliance with safety regulations; and performs other related duties as assigned.

• Option A A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Radio or Television Communications, or related (proof required)
  * AND one year of paid full-time experience equivalent related experience in telecommunications, video communications and/or wireless equivalent to a Systems Technician;
• Option B An associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Radio or Television Communications, or related field (proof required)
  * AND three (3) years of paid, full-time equivalent related experience in telecommunications, video communications and/or wireless communications with at least one year of experience equivalent to a Systems Technician;
• Option C Completion of a one-year certificate program from an accredited technical/vocational school with coursework in computer science, television communications, telecommunications, two-way radio or a related field (proof required)
  * AND four (4) years of paid full-time equivalent related experience in telecommunications, video communications and/or wireless communications with at least one year of experience equivalent to a Systems Technician.

Additional related experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.

• Proof of required documents, such as degrees and transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degree must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing.

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing;
• Ability to provide effective customer service;
• Ability…