Job Opportunity

Executive Director, LA-RICS
Joint Powers Authority

Date Posted:

October 17, 2016

Salary:

$132,916 to $218,400

Description:

The Executive Director is responsible for the development, coordination, integration, and continued maintenance of a regional public safety interoperable communications network. This position reports to the Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Board of Directors and serves as primary liaison for supporting interoperability between the JPA, local, federal, and state agencies, such as the FBI and California Highway Patrol. This position has the overall responsibility for the regional and cooperative planning and coordination of governmental services to establish a wide‐area interoperable public safety communications network. In this capacity, the incumbent independently serves as the highest level of technical and administrative review of the LA‐RICS project and has overall management of the program.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience managing a large and complex regional interoperable communication system for a diverse and geographically significant public or private organization, including the planning, design, development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of public safety and emergency services communications systems.

Demonstrated experience working with public officials, industry representatives, civic groups, or technical experts. Experience using organizational analysis techniques required to identify and consolidate functions and to assess systems and personnel resources required to carry out such functions. Experience in long‐range systems planning, needs forecasting, cost‐benefit analysis, and development of various methods of financing.

LICENSE: A valid California Class “C” driver license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out essential job‐related functions.

How to Apply:

Please email your statement of interest, resume, and supporting documents to:

LaTanya L. Hill
Department of Human Resources
Talent Acquisition Division
(213) 974-2461
lhill@hr.lacounty.gov

Filing Deadline:

October 20, 2016

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