Camera Control Operator

- Camera Control Operator Location Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America Category Safety, Compliance, Regulatory, & Privacy The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia Job Id

R0084282

Job Type Full time The University of Virginia is seeking highly qualified applicants for a Camera Control Operator. Camera Control Operators provide surveillance support and information for police, security and other emergency responders for criminal and/or other emergency incidents. They independently observe feeds (both permanent and temporary) from approximately 3,900 cameras to identify criminal incidents, suspicious activities, in an effort to support emergency responses or contact emergency personnel for an observed incident. Camera Control Operators direct cameras to locations associated with police or emergency responses as identified from radio transmissions and will provide information that will contribute to officer safety, identify criminals, and reduce property losses. These are unarmed, non-sworn civilian positions. The successful candidate will be able to follow specific oral and written instructions and safety procedures, as well as the ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. They will also be able to demonstrate technical savvy and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. The successful candidate will also be required to complete the Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN) operator training either before or during employment. To learn more about the UVA Department of Safety and Security, please click HERE. Minimum Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

6 months experience in a security position or in a position dealing with the public required.

Licensure:

Active and Valid Virginia Driver's License Preferred Qualifications Prior work or volunteer experience in safety, security, or law enforcement Some college education An active VCIN certification Physical Demands This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs. Starting salary is $52,000 annually ($25 per hour base pay). Additional $1.50 per hour for night shift assignments

Benefit Package Highlights:

22 days of paid time off, increasing with years of service 13+ paid holidays each year, in addition to paid time off Parental Leave and Community Service Leave after one year Health insurance plans available immediately upon hire Competitive retirement benefits Tuition assistance and professional development benefits after six months Employee wellness program with opportunities to earn up to $500 annually For a more comprehensive list, visit UVA Position Type & Work Location This is a full-time (40 hours per week), non-exempt-level, benefited position. Learn more about UVA benefits. This position is designated essential personnel in support of 24/7/365 operations that includes nights, weekends and holidays. This position is based in Charlottesville, VA, and must be performed fully on-site. To learn more about UVA and in the Charlottesville area, visit UVA Life and Embark CVA. The position will remain open until filled. Additional Requirements Candidates will be required to complete a separate background investigation before a formal offer can be extended. Reference checks will be conducted at this stage. Prior to your first day of employment, candidates must successfully complete a separate background check and drug screening. This position will not consider candidates who require immigration sponsorship now or in the future. How to Apply Please apply online, by searching for requisition number

R0084282.

Complete an application with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter - should include your interest in the position and how your relevant experience pertains to this position. Upload all materials into the resume submission field. You can submit multiple documents into this one field or combine them into one PDF. Applications without all required documents will not receive full consideration. Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website. For questions about the application process, please contact Karon Harrington, fak3ph@virginia.edu. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.