What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Safety IT Applications Specialist - FT - Sheriff's Office position at RUTHERFORDCOUNTYTN?
Annual Salary: $71,582 - $76,822
Rutherford County is seeking a Public Safety IT Applications Specialist (FT) for the Sheriff's Office to provide senior-level ownership of software platforms that support 24/7 public safety operations. This role exists to keep mission-critical 911/Public Safety applications stable, secure, and continuously improving-so deputies, dispatch, and staff can drive outcomes without interruption.
Key responsibilities include:
- Configure, implement, administer, and maintain enterprise-level applications and related services
- Provide primary support, testing, upgrades, and change coordination for 24/7 systems
- Administer Windows and Linux servers; manage databases (SQL)
- Build automation using PowerShell/Python; support mobile device management (MDM)
- Troubleshoot across networks/virtualization; document work in ITIL-aligned ticketing systems
Preferred qualifications/skills:
- Experience supporting mission-critical 911/Public Safety applications
- Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program
- Fully Funded Pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System
- 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Assistance Program
If you're ready to bring strategic impact to Rutherford County Information Technology within the Sheriff's Office, apply today.
Salary : $71,582 - $76,822