Public Safety Technology Solutions Architect

Collin County Community College; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 97,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Collin College, based in McKinney, TX, seeks an experienced leader to oversee public safety and campus safety technology, including CAD/RMS, mass notification, and security systems. You will drive a technology roadmap, ensure reliability, and coordinate with Police, Emergency Management, and Facilities to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, incident response leadership, and ongoing modernization to meet institutional safety requirements and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in IT, CS, cybersecurity, emergency management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience in public safety, law enforcement, emergency management or enterprise technology environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex technical implementations and coordinating cross-functional technology projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership for public safety technology systems, including law enforcement applications and emergency management.
• Develop and maintain a public safety technology roadmap aligned with institutional needs and security standards.
• Collaborate with Police, Emergency Management, Facilities, and IT to identify needs and implement secure, reliable solutions.
• Lead design, integration, and modernization of public safety technology and ensure interoperability and regulatory compliance (CJIS where applicable).

Skills

Public safety tech

Cybersecurity

Emergency management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/EM/Criminal Justice

Tools

CJIS policies

Job description

Collin College, based in McKinney, TX, seeks an experienced leader to oversee public safety and campus safety technology, including CAD/RMS, mass notification, and security systems. You will drive a technology roadmap, ensure reliability, and coordinate with Police, Emergency Management, and Facilities to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, incident response leadership, and ongoing modernization to meet institutional safety requirements and regulatory