Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Radio Communications Manager

Miami-Dade County Government

  • Doral, FL
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    A minimum of five (5) years of experience in the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and management of mission-critical land mobile radio (LMR) communications systems; including managing or leading the implementation of public safety radio infrastructure projects involving UHF, VHF, and/or 700/800 MHz simulcast systems, that has involved system expansion, modernization, migration, or major upgrades, is required. Responsibilities include ensuring reliable radio communications, overseeing system performance and troubleshooting, coordinating preventative maintenance, and managing system expansions, upgrades, and technology improvements.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDoral, FL

    Description

    Minimum Qualifications

    High school diploma or GED. A minimum of five (5) years of experience in the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and management of mission-critical land mobile radio (LMR) communications systems; including managing or leading the implementation of public safety radio infrastructure projects involving UHF, VHF, and/or 700/800 MHz simulcast systems, that has involved system expansion, modernization, migration, or major upgrades, is required. Additional experience in the in the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and management of mission-critical land mobile radio (LMR) communications systems may substitute for the required education on a year-to-year basis.

    Recruitment Notes

    This position manages public safety land mobile radio (LMR) infrastructure supporting emergency response operations. Responsibilities include ensuring reliable radio communications, overseeing system performance and troubleshooting, coordinating preventative maintenance, and managing system expansions, upgrades, and technology improvements. The position also oversees radio communications projects, coordinates with County departments and outside vendors, evaluates equipment and technology solutions, and ensures compliance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations and applicable public safety communications standards. The Radio Communications Manager plays a critical role in maintaining system reliability, redundancy, and operational continuity during routine and emergency operations. This position is considered essential and will be expected to work during times of significant events such as hurricanes or other large-scale activations.

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