Information Technology Specialist; E911 Project Manager
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, 33336, USA
Listed on 2026-01-03
-
IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, IT Consultant
The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Information Technology Specialist-Project Manager for our E911 section. Benefits of Broward County Employment
- High Deductible Health Plan – bi-weekly premiums:
- Single $10.90 / Family $80.79
- Includes a County Funded Health Savings Account of up to $2600 Annually
- Consumer Driven Health Plan – bi-weekly premiums:
- Single $82.58 / Family $286.79
- Florida Retirement System (FRS) – Pension or Investment Plan
- 457 Deferred Compensation employee match
- Eleven (11) paid holidays each year
- Vacation (Paid Time Off) = 2 weeks per year
- Up to 40 hours of Job Basis Leave for eligible positions
- Tuition Reimbursement (Up to 2K annually)
- Paid Parental Leave
The E911 Section of the Communications and Technology Division is responsible for the implementation of lifecycle, strategic, and operational projects to enhance the overall call-handling process for over 1.3 million 911 and Text to 911 calls annually. The E911 section is committed to providing technology solutions to enhance the call processing environment and ongoing support for high availability associated with mission‑critical systems located at the six Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP).
E911 has established several key projects as a part of our Project Portfolio which includes a Voice Recording System Refresh, Next Generation 911 (NG911), assist with the implementation of a new PSAP, Data Warehouse, Asset Inventory, voice network upgrades, and research of emerging technology. We are excited about our direction and transition to NG911 and would like you to join our team.
This project funded position will provide project management leadership over key E911 projects and assist with project activities associated with other 911 projects. The ITS – Project Manager will provide leadership in organizing, planning, and the execution of project management responsibilities primarily for software integration, consulting services, and vendor integration projects. Project development and delivery require compliance with established project management processes to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and adhere to high quality standards to meet customer expectations.
This project funded position is only funded through the availability of capital funds annually. This position will participate in all aspects of project management including the procurement of hardware/software/services, project lifecycle, vendor management, contract amendments, budget management, resource management, and consulting.
*** This position does not offer a remote working option ***
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements- Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science or closely related field.
- (One year of relevant experience may be substituted for each year of required education.)
- Requires four (4) years of experience in systems analysis, systems design and/or applications programming relevant to area of assignment including related project management or closely related experience. Travel between the Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP) within Broward County is required.
- Position requires the possession and maintenance of a valid Florida E Class Driver's License.
- Possession of or eligibility to obtain basic CJIS Security Awareness Level 4 certification.
- Possession of a Project Management Professional Certification is a plus.
- Masters Degree or Higher in Computer Science, MIS, CIS, Business, or closely related field.
- Experience managing cross functional large projects.
- IT Project management experience working closely with technical and end user staff on software development or software integration projects.
- PMP, CAPM, and PgMP.
- Extensive experience with Vendor Management.
- Experience with executing the procurement process for acquisition of hardware, software, and services.
- Knowledge and experience with Voice, Data Networks, or Automatic Call Distribution Systems (ACD).
Provides high-level technical expertise and project management direction of multiple large scale…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).