Temporary Pool - SURVEILLANCE SUPPORT SPECIALIST (2026)

THIS POSTING IS NOT A GUARANTEE OF AN OPEN POSITION. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis and are reviewed by hiring departments as openings become available. Postings will close annually. To maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.

Monitor video cameras to detect criminal or suspicious activity, and relaying key information to responding law enforcement officers or dispatcher via radio. Conducts searches through various databases to gather pertinent information on vehicles, neighborhoods, suspects, or addresses as needed. Make sound decisions and quickly react positively under stressful conditions which may include the life or well-being of a citizen or public safety member who is in danger. Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing, facts, and circumstances of importance during an immediately following a police response to crime, often during dynamic and stressful conditions. Provides video monitoring of activities during special events, protests, and large gatherings. Responds to requests for video evidence during/after critical incidents as well as post-incident investigations. Recognizes suspicious behaviors and circumstances appearing on video feeds, and records date, time and camera location, or digitally record those activities when appropriate under the policy. Provides court testimony on the validity and authenticity of the video footage. Performs other related duties as assigned.