SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR OPT. 3 - BUREAU CHIEF - RADIO NETWORK SERVICES

Job Requisition ID: 43782

Position Title: Senior Public Service Administrator Opt. 3

Working Title: Bureau Chief/Radio Network Services Bureau
 Closing Date/Time: 01/23/2025
Agency: Illinois State Police
Class Title: SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070 
Skill Option: Management Information System/Data Processing/Telecommunications 
Bilingual Option: None 
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $10,000-$12,000 Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: None

 

****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****

 

• THIS IS A NON-UNION POSITION (MERIT COMP)
• Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application.
• Please note that the Illinois State Police must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended.
• You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.

 

• ​​Please upload a copy of your official/unofficial transcripts for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licenses you possess to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. 
• Note: The Illinois State Police must verify and have proof of higher education and coursework (if applicable) for any degree earned before any offer can be extended.
• Answer all questions thoroughly- DO NOT STATE SEE RESUME

 

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

 

 

Position Overview

Under the Division of 911, the Radio Network Services Bureau (RNSB) Bureau Chief is responsible for the management of all aspects of statewide law enforcement communications resources including personnel, fiscal management, communications engineering, technical maintenance, data management, associated training, and other resources to accomplish the Bureau's goals and objectives. Through subordinate managers, directs and controls personnel, fiscal management, communications engineering, technical maintenance, data management, associated training, and other resources to accomplish the bureau's goals and objectives. Evaluates administrative and operations policies and procedures and recommends and implements changes. Effectively recommends and imposes discipline, up to and including discharge. ​​​​​​​Establishes annual goals and objectives.​​​​​​​Provides guidance and training to assigned staff. The ideal candidate will be able to manage a diverse subordinate staff and understand the complex components of emergency communications systems including mobile and portable radios, vehicle installations, and radio towers. Excellent communication and organization skills are required. 

About the Agency

​​The Illinois State Police strives for excellence seeking to be one of the premiere policing agencies in the country. Our core values are Integrity, Service, and Pride. We are seeking individuals with similar values to join us on our mission to promote public safety.

Essential Functions

• Formulates and implements policies and procedures in managing all aspects of statewide law enforcement communications resources.
• Formulates and develops short and long-range plans for subordinates and sets overall goals and objectives to provide efficacious communications services which are consistent with the Department's mission and Strategic Plan.