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City of Alpharetta, Georgia Records Management System Coordinator/ Database Manager in Alpharetta, Georgia

Records Management System Coordinator/ Database Manager

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Records Management System Coordinator/ Database Manager

Salary

$79,753.00 - $127,605.00 Annually

Location

Alpharetta, GA

Job Type

Full time

Job Number

2024-00236

Department

Public Safety

Opening Date

08/21/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

  • Description

  • Benefits

Job Summary & General Information

Under direction of a Public Safety Technology Manager, the Records Management System Coordinator / Database Manager maintains, manages, updates, and trouble shoots the Records Management System (RMS) and systems and databases associated with software that supports the police administration, operations, and the Real Time Information Center. Creates reports from systems and databases. Implements, updates, and administers the RMS used by the police department. Assists in identification and development of new programs, new program add-ons, systems procedures, maintenance, or equipment to improve performance of the RMS. Keeps abreast of all aspects of records management programs, including proposed changes or amendments to the standards, assessing the impact of changes on current policies and procedures of the agency. Provides RMS training for agency employees.

Overview of Duties and Responsibilities

Essential job functions & responsibilities

Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and may not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position.

  • System administrator for records management system.

  • Supports the information and needs of the Real Time Information Center as well as police investigations and operations.

  • Manages and maintains police information services software.

  • Creates reports for the agency from systems, software, and databases.

  • Recommends implementation of technological advances and industry trends in records and information management.

  • Diagnoses and records management systems problems through consultation with the appropriate City contacts and outside vendors.

  • Work with command staff to streamline and improve processes related to data collection and data retrieval in the records management system.

  • Contributes to the agency’s data strategy and governance policies and procedures.

  • Develop rapport with outside law enforcement and information technology agencies.

  • Attend regional meetings of law enforcement and information technology.

  • Attend training and study current literature on records management systems and police technology issues and make appropriate recommendations for improvements.

  • Performs related duties as required or assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities required

Knowledge of:

  • Police Department objectives, procedures, services, and operating policies.

  • Applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations.

  • Security and privacy requirements of police information including but not limited to Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS), Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

  • Advanced methods and techniques of data collection, research, and report preparation.

  • Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

  • Thorough knowledge of records management systems.

  • Use of Structured Query Language (SQL) programming language

  • National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

  • Analytic and intelligence platforms such as Power BI.

  • Principles of business letter writing and report preparation.

  • Functions of the Police Department and other City departments.

  • Methods and techniques of telephone etiquette.

  • Methods and techniques of conflict resolution.

  • Customer service principles and Public Relations techniques.

    Ability to:

  • Prepare reports and charts.

  • Input and retrieve data from computer systems including but not limited to the RMS, and any other system or program connected, or associated to the RMS.

  • Use tools and equipment to diagnose, and/or fix technical problems with the RMS.

  • Work both independently as well as in a team and solve problems involving many variables.

  • Speak publicly about the records management system and associated programs.

  • Analyze facts and exercise sound judgment in arriving at conclusions and recommendations.

  • Make sound decisions based upon experience and being attentive to details.

  • Read and understand a wide range of technical literature.

  • Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals.

  • Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations.

  • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

  • Perform several tasks simultaneously.

  • Analyze situations quickly and objectively.

  • Understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities.

  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and all City employees.

  • Work under pressure, exercise good judgement, and make sound decisions in emergency situations.

  • Remain flexible in an environment with changing priorities, deadlines, and schedules.

  • Maintain composure, alertness and concentration while working for extended periods of time.

  • Maintain confidentiality.

  • Write and edit documents with close attention to detail, proper spelling, grammar, and use of language to ensure the accuracy of work product.

  • Handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.

  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

  • Compile, arrange, and present information in a clear and concise manner.

Minimum Qualifications

Combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job qualifies.

  • High school diploma or GED equivalency with college level course work or vocational training in a public safety systems or technology field.

  • Must be a United States citizen.

  • One (1) year of experience in law enforcement, military, security, emergency preparedness, or public safety in a patrol, investigatory, dispatch, technical or similar support capacity sufficient for basic familiarity with law enforcement functions and operations, is preferred.

  • Experience working with police records management systems is highly desirable.

  • Experience with data governance and classification is highly desirable.

  • Possession of a valid Georgia driver’s license.

  • Requires NCIC/GCIC certification within 6 months of employment.

    Physical Demands & Work Environment

Physical: Work is performed in a public safety office setting with extensive public contact; incumbents may be called back or held over to meet the needs of the agency. Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an emergency services office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision suf?cient to read computer screens and printed documents and to operate equipment.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

Sensory: Ability to tolerate sudden/alarming/unexpected sounds, such as alarms, of?ce equipment operation, drawers/doors closing, and other unpredicted of?ce environment sounds.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Supplemental Information

This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the City of Alpharetta and employee and is subject to modifications as the needs and requirements of the position change.

The City of Alpharetta is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Employee Manual & Benefits Handbook or bona fide occupational qualifications).

In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Alpharetta is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented, and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace.

Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if they have a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Alpharetta will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Medical, Dental and Vision

Medical: 2 High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) options (HRA and HSA) with lower monthly costs. Dental: no deductibles. Coverage includes preventive, basic, major restorative, and child orthodontia. Vision: eye care and eyewear (contacts, lenses and frames). Laser correction procedures. FSA: Medical and dependent care.

Retirement Health

Medical Coverage: retirees (age 55+ and 10+ yrs. of service) may continue individual coverage up until Medicare eligibility at age 65. Medical Reimbursement: retirees (age 55+ and 15+ yrs. of service) receive a monthly reimbursement benefit as periodically determined by the Pension Board of Trustees.

Retirement

Defined Contributions 401(a): City contributes 10% of employee's annual base pay. Vested benefit accrued at 20% a year, with full vesting after 5 years of service. Deferred Compensation (457) and Matching Contributions: employees may elect to participate at any time. After 1 year of continuous employment, City matches employee's contributions, up to 5%.

Paid Holidays

10 City Holidays and 1 Personal Holiday upon hire and every Jan. 1st.

Paid Parental Leave

2 weeks paid parental leave for birthmother, spouse and adoptive parents (after 1 year of employment).

Georgia College Savings (529)

Employees can opt to participate in this state-sponsored, tax-advantaged college savings plan.

Tuition Reimbursement

After 1 year of employment, employees may receive tuition reimbursement up to a rate equivalent to 15 credit hours at Georgia State University annually. Reimbursement is based on prior approval, course grades, and annual program funding.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

24/7 assistance. 6 confidential counseling sessions per issue for employee and/or family member.

Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D

Employee: 3.5 x annual base pay up to annual maximum. Spouse: $5,000. Child: $2,500. Premiums paid 100% by the City.

Disability Insurance

Short-Term Disability: 66.67% of base pay after 14 days of disability. Long-Term Disability: 60% of base pay after 26 weeks of disability. Premiums paid 100% by the City.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

PTO is provided for rest, recreation, illness and family needs. Hours are accrued bi-weekly.

  • 0.0 - 1.0 yrs of service - 12 days annually

  • 1.1 - 5.0 yrs of service - 18 days annyally

  • 5.1 - 10.0 yrs of service - 24 days annually

  • 10.1 + yrs of service - 27 days annually

Please see complete Benefits Summar (http://www.alpharetta.ga.us/docs/default-source/human-resources/benefits/employee-benefits-summary-summary.pdf?sfvrsn=20f3c4ab_6) y for details.

Additional Amazing Benefits

  • Employer of Choice. Great work atmosphere.

  • 100% discount on City Recreation & Arts Programs (https://www.alpharetta.ga.us/government/publications/recreation-parks-activity-guides)

  • FREE Wellness Program and Annual Flu Shots

  • Direct Deposit

  • Employee Recognition and Service Awards

  • Bereavement Leave

  • PTO Sell Back Days

For more information click here (https://www.alpharetta.ga.us/docs/default-source/human-resources/benefits/employee-benefits-summary-summary.pdf?sfvrsn=20f3c4ab_6) for City's Complete Employee Benefits Summary.

Benefits are subject to change at any time and based upon funding and approval by City Council. Eligibility, coverage, exclusions and limitations may apply. For specific information please refer to the City's Employee Health Benefits Summary (https://www.alpharetta.ga.us/government/departments/human-resources/resources) , Employee Handbook (https://www.alpharetta.ga.us/government/departments/human-resources/resources.) , or contact Finance Department - Benefits Division.

Agency

City of Alpharetta, GA

Department

Public Safety

Address

2565 Old Milton Pkwy Alpharetta, Georgia, 30009

Phone

6782976000

Website

https://www.alpharetta.ga.us/government/departments/public-safety

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