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Works as part of the IT team to provide first-level technical support to Police Department employees by troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting computer hardware, software, and related ...

The Virginia State Police (VSP), Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, is looking for an information technology (IT) purchasing analyst to support of IT projects. The incumbent will ...

Description/Duties This vacancy is in the Police Department's Information Technology (PDIT) unit for the Infrastructure/Enterprise Operations Assignment, specifically Network Infrastructure. First ...

Information Technology Associate

San Bruno, CA ยท On-site

$108K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Information Technology Opening Date: 08/03/2026 Closing Date: 8/24/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Description ... Provide hands-on support for mission-critical Police and Fire systems when working with public ...

IT Project Manager

Midland, TX ยท On-site

$81K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Police & Communications, Midland, TX, TX Job Type: Full-time Department: Information Technology Services Department Division: IT Project Management Opening Date: 06/15/2026 Scope of Work The ...

IT Intern

Lake Forest, IL

$15 - $20.76/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The City of Lake Forest is seeking a motivated and curious IT Intern to support technology operations across a wide range of City departments, including Police, Fire, Public Works, Recreation ...

IT Intern

Lake Forest, IL ยท On-site

$15 - $20.76/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The City of Lake Forest is seeking a motivated and curious IT Intern to support technology operations across a wide range of City departments, including Police, Fire, Public Works, Recreation ...

The IT Project Manager will work closely with intercity departments including the Fire Department, Police Department, Finance, Human Resources, Public Works, Utilities, Solid Waste, Airport, and ...

NEOGOV is seeking a Database IT Engineer III to support the Police Department's Information Technology Division. The role involves providing technical services for database applications, monitoring ...

Database IT Engineer III (Police)

Mesa, AZ ยท On-site

$109K - $159K/yr

This vacancy is in the Police Department's Information Technology (IT) Division. The Information Technology (IT) Engineer III class provides skilled technical services in support of installation ...

This vacancy is in the Police Department's Information Technology (IT) Division. The Information Technology (IT) Engineer III class provides skilled technical services in support of installation ...

IT Technician

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$45K - $51K/yr

This position will support the Town of Oro Valley, including the Oro Valley Police Department. In ... information. The ideal candidate for this position must maintain a professional demeanor and be ...

Senior IT Analyst

Sunny Isles Beach, FL ยท On-site

$73K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Information Technology Opening Date: 08/11/2026 Closing Date: 9/11/2026 5:00 PM Eastern Description ... Manages and/or assists in all technological support aspects of the Police Department's applications.

IT Technician

Camden, NJ ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In addition, the college operates a Regional Emergency Training Center to educate and train police ... The IT Technician will report directly to the Desktop Manager and will maintain the hardware and ...

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How much do police information technology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for police information technology in the United States is $88,983.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,500.00 and $130,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of technology do police information technology professionals use?

Police information technology professionals use a range of specialized software and hardware, including computer-aided dispatch systems, law enforcement databases, digital forensics tools, and network security solutions. They also work with surveillance equipment, mobile data terminals, and cybersecurity tools to protect sensitive information and support law enforcement operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in police information technology?

To excel in Police Information Technology, you need a strong grasp of computer science principles, cybersecurity, and information systems management, typically supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with law enforcement records management systems (RMS), computer-aided dispatch (CAD), and industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical staff are crucial soft skills. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring data integrity and supporting the secure, effective use of technology within police departments.

What is a police information technology job?

A Police Information Technology (IT) job involves managing, maintaining, and securing the technological systems used by law enforcement agencies. This includes databases, communication networks, digital evidence systems, and cybersecurity measures. Professionals in this field ensure that police officers and investigators have access to reliable and secure technology to enhance public safety and crime-solving efforts. They may also support body camera systems, dispatch software, and mobile data terminals in patrol vehicles.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals in police information technology roles?

Professionals in Police Information Technology often face challenges such as maintaining the security of sensitive law enforcement data, ensuring system reliability during critical incidents, and keeping up with rapidly evolving cybersecurity threats. They may also need to respond to urgent technical issues outside of regular hours and provide training or support to officers who use specialized software and equipment. However, these challenges can be rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving, teamwork, and playing a key role in public safety operations. Working in this role means you are part of a collaborative environment where technology support is integral to successful police operations.

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Infographic showing various Police Information Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,983 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Police Information Systems Technician

Enid

Enid, OK โ€ข On-site

$20.78/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Salary: $20.78 Hourly
Location : Police Department, 301 W Owen K Garriott Rd, Enid
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202600364
Fund: Police
Department: POLICE CIVILIANS
Opening Date: 08/05/2026
Closing Date: 8/16/2026 11:59 PM Central
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME
Description
POSITION REPORTS TO: Network Administrator, Police
POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
  • Subject to post offer, pre-employment drug screen, fingerprint criminal background check and pre-employment polygraph.
  • Subject to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check.
  • Subject to signing a confidentiality agreement.
  • English proficiency required.

POSITION PURPOSE: Works as part of the IT team to provide first-level technical support to Police Department employees by troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting computer hardware, software, and related technology.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
  • User Support: Provide courteous and effective first-level technical support to Police Department employees by responding to, troubleshooting, and resolving routine help desk requests in person, by phone, or remotely.
  • Equipment and Software Setup: Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot computers, printers, mobile devices, peripheral equipment, and approved software; assist with equipment deployments, upgrades, and replacements.
  • Account and Access Management: Create, modify, and deactivate user accounts; reset passwords; assign and update user permissions.
  • Training and Onboarding: Train new Police Department employees on department technology, software applications, and IT best practices; develop and maintain user guides to promote user self-service.
  • Documentation: Record and track help desk requests, resolutions, equipment assignments, and inventory in the department's ticketing or asset management system.
  • Compliance and Security: Follow IT policies and security standards, protect sensitive information, report security concerns, and successfully complete and maintain applicable Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements.
  • Other Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS
  • Responds to help desk requests promptly, professionally, and courteously.
  • Resolves routine technical issues accurately and within established timeframes.
  • Creates clear, user-friendly self-help documentation.
  • Accurately documents service requests, resolutions, and equipment assignments.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with assigned hardware, software, and technology systems.
  • Follows established IT, cybersecurity, and Police Department policies and procedures.
  • Maintains the confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
  • Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with employees, supervisors, and coworkers.
  • Demonstrates dependability, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
  • Minimum age requirement is 18 years old.

QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Completion of a one-year technical or vocational program in information technology or a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of related IT support experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience supporting law enforcement technology or knowledge of law enforcement operations is preferred.
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES
Must be eligible for and maintain access to Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) in accordance with applicable state and federal requirements.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
  • Computer Hardware and Software: Knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, software applications, mobile devices, printers, and peripheral equipment sufficient to provide first-level technical support.
  • Customer Service: Knowledge of customer service principles and practices, including identifying user needs and providing effective technical support.
  • Networks and Telecommunications: Basic knowledge of computer networks, telecommunications systems, and related technologies.
  • Communication: Knowledge of effective written and verbal communication principles, including clarity, grammar, and professional correspondence.

SKILLS/ABILITIES:
  • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to explain technical information clearly to users with varying levels of technical knowledge.
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems, gather information, analyze situations, and develop practical solutions.
  • Proficiency in using computers and standard business software applications.
  • Ability to organize work, prioritize multiple tasks, maintain accuracy and demonstrate attention to detail.
  • Ability to provide professional, courteous customer service and work effectively with employees at all organizational levels.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment including computers, telephones, printers, and copiers.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.

PHYSICAL & MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
FINGER DEXTERITY
Manual dexterity sufficient to operate computers, keyboards, tools, and other technology equipment.
VISUAL ABILITIES
Normal vision, with or without corrective lenses. Ability to view computer screens, read technical information, and distinguish colors as needed.
PHYSICAL STRENGTH
PDC Level - Exerts up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally. Performs primarily sedentary work with occasional lifting, carrying, moving, and positioning of computers, monitors, printers, and other technology equipment.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Frequently sits, stands, and walks. Occasionally bends, stoops, kneels, crouches, reaches, and works in confined spaces to install, maintain, and troubleshoot technology equipment, including accessing equipment under desks and in cabinets.
LANGUAGE/COMPREHENSION
Reads and understands technical documentation, procedures, and instructions. Communicates clearly and effectively with employees, supervisors, vendors, and other departments.
REASONING ABILITY
Defines problems, gathers information, analyzes situations, and develops appropriate solutions. Interprets technical instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
MATHEMATICS ABILITY
Performs basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
WORK SCHEDULE/HOURS
Regular - 8-hour shift, typically 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.
WORK CONDITIONS
Well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office setting with adequate ventilation. Occasional outdoor work to install, maintain, troubleshoot, or update technology equipment, including mobile radios, in-vehicle equipment, and outdoor hardware. May be exposed to varying weather conditions and uneven terrain.
NOISE LEVEL
Moderate noise level (examples: business office environment with computers, printers, telephones, employee interaction and moderate traffic).
OTHER WORK CONDITIONS
May work with confidential or sensitive information and must comply with applicable IT security and Police Department policies and procedures.
JOB DESCRIPTIONS
Job descriptions assist organizations in ensuring that the hiring process is fairly administered and that qualified employees are selected.
All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the positions. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements delineated be interpreted as all inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose undue hardships on the organization.
I have reviewed this job description and I can perform the essential functions of this position, with or without, reasonable accommodations. I have also received or have been offered a copy of this job description.
Printed Name Date ___/____/____ Signature
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Do you currently have a money judgment against you?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have any felony convictions?
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Have you ever committed an undetected crime that, if known, would constitute a felony charge?
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Have you used any type of illegal substance in the past 3 years?
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Have you used illegal drugs in the past 12 months?
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Have you had a verified positive drug test in the last three years?
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Have you refused to be drug or alcohol tested in the last three years?
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Are you at least 18 years of age?
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Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?
  • Some High School
  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED)
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Professional degree
  • Doctorate degree

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Which statement below best describes the highest level of related experience or training you have completed?
  • 0 to 6 months
  • 6 to 12 months
  • 1 to 3 years
  • 3 to 5 years
  • 5 to 7 years
  • 7 or more years

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Which of the following describes your highest level of computer proficiency?
  • I do not have enough skills to meet the definition of basic level below.
  • Basic
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

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Are you English proficient?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you or your spouse have more than 25% ownership in a company that currently contracts with the City of Enid?
  • Yes
  • No

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What is your expected salary?
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If chosen for this position, what is the earliest date you are available to start?
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