Video Evidence Manager

Prince George's County, Maryland; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince George’s County Police Department in Upper Marlboro, MD seeks a Video Evidence Manager to oversee the agency's video evidence program, storage, and compliance. The role requires steering IT solutions across divisions, with strong leadership and coordination responsibilities.

The position emphasizes training personnel, ensuring legal compliance, and bridging technical execution with administrative strategy to meet county objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, business or public administration or related field.
• Three years of IT experience with at least one year in a lead/supervisory role.
• Experience with video evidence management and law enforcement IT systems is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of FOIA/MPIA redaction and video processing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Manage the agency's video evidence program, equipment logistics, and storage.
• Ensure compliance with public records laws and training personnel on device usage.
• Provide IT solutions to PGPD divisions and coordinate with county departments.
• Audit operations for compliance with SOPs, GOs, and safety regulations.
• Serve as a liaison between county agencies and technology vendors.
• Develop and deliver training for recruits, officers, and command staff.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in information technology, business or public administration

Three years IT experience with lead/supervisory duties

Tools

DVE software

Cloud/on‑prem storage architecture

BWC and in-car camera logistics

CJIS security policies

Job description

Prince George’s County Government provides a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive, learn, and grow across its 30 diverse agencies, all dedicated to serving the County's residents with essential resources and services. Nestled just minutes away from Washington, DC, Prince George's County combines urban vibrancy with serene surroundings, offering an ideal setting to live, work, and enjoy life.

Applicant Limit Notice: Please be advised that applications for this position will be capped at a maximum of 100 submissions. Once this threshold has been reached, the posting will close, and no further applications will be accepted.

The Prince George’s County Police Department is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill a Video Evidence Manager (Info Tech Proj Coordinator 4G) grade G27 position, in the Information Technology Division.

About The Position

This is a principal-level professional, technical and administrative position. The Video Evidence Manager is responsible for the overall administration, coordination, and operation of the agency's video evidence program. This includes managing equipment logistics, overseeing digital video evidence (DVE) storage, ensuring compliance with public records laws (e.g., FOIA, MPIA), and training personnel on proper video device usage and software navigation. As a key technical leader, the Video Evidence Manager will assist in providing critical IT solutions to various PGPD Divisions/Districts, along with other county departments and exercise a high degree of independence. Additionally, the Video Evidence Manager will bridge the gap between technical execution and administrative strategy to ensure county objectives are met efficiently.

About The Agency

The Prince George's County Police Department is the fourth largest law enforcement agency in Maryland, providing a full range of law enforcement services to County residents and business owners. Their mission is to work in partnership with citizens of Prince George's County towards providing a safe environment and enhancing the quality of life. Today, the Prince George's County Police Department serves over 900,000 residents and has an authorized strength of 1800 officers and 300 civilians.

Examples of Work

• Allocates and oversees video evidence resources.
• Leads video evidence program planning by forecasting operational and staffing needs to meet departmental goals.
• Provides the Info Tech Manager and Bureau Chief with timely, comprehensive, and clear reports on program status and future needs.
• Oversees the workflow, employee coaching, performance evaluations, and handling of conflicts.
• Maintains a complete working knowledge of accepted practices, administrative/technical information, and legal aspects of the proper collection of data, enabling the incumbent to audit all video evidence operations and practices to ensure compliance with General Orders Manual, Standard Operating Procedures, legal requirements, and safety regulations.
• Serve as a contact point between county agencies and technology vendors.
• Develops and delivers training for recruits, officers, and command staff regarding proper operation, tagging, and policy compliance.
• Performs tasks and duties willingly and cooperatively which may not be specifically listed in the class specification or position description, but which are within the general occupational category and responsibility level typically associated with the employee’s class of work.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in information technology, business or public administration or a closely related field
• Three (3) years of information technology experience, in which at least one (1) year must have involved lead/supervisory duties

Any equivalent combination of relevant training, education and experience may also be considered.

Please note there is no equivalency for the required supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory or project management experience leading technical teams and administrative programs.
• Five to seven years of progressive experience in digital evidence management or law enforcement IT systems.
• Deep knowledge of digital video evidence (DVE) software and cloud/on-premise storage architecture.
• Experience with body-worn camera (BWC) and in-car camera hardware logistics and maintenance.
• Strong grasp of Maryland Public Information Act (MPIA) and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) redaction and video processing workflows.
• Familiarity with Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) security policies.
• High level of independent decision-making and inter-agency coordination.
• Detail oriented.
• Strong diplomatic skills.
• Strong written skills and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information

Salary Range Transparency: The salary range listed in this announcement reflects the offer range for this position. Offers made within this range are based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Tentative Interview Dates: August 27-28, 2026, and September 3-4, 2026. Please note that interview dates are subject to change and only selected candidates will receive confirmation and additional details.

Job Location: Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Conditions of Employment

• Be willing to work adjust work schedule to include working Saturdays and Sundays when required.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Meet all training and performance standards and demonstrate proficiency as required by the agency.
• Wear and use agency protective apparel and equipment in the performance of their assigned duties.
• Successfully pass preemployment checks which may include reference checks, background investigations, and drug screenings.
• Be willing and able to serve as an essential employee. Essential employees are expected to report during standard or non-standard hours as operations necessitate, or during emergencies. Essential employees are expected to report or remain at work when other County employees are granted Administrative Leave.

Accountability Statement

The incumbent in this position is authorized to carry out those duties and responsibilities in accordance with the established performance standards and subject to reporting justifying task outcomes to those above him/her in the Department's chain of command. The incumbent in this position treats all information, administrative or operational, as strictly confidential, not to be disseminated in any form unless expressly authorized.

Eligibility to Work

Under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, an employer is required to hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. Applicants who are selected for employment will be required to provide and verify authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S., only after an offer has been accepted and the Form I-9 is completed. For information on E-Verify, or if you believe the County has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or visit their website at dhs.gov/E-Verify.

INTERNAL APPLICANTS: If you are a current Prince George's County Government employee and seeking a promotion, in accordance with Section 16-200 of the Personnel Law, you have the right to appeal a rejection rating within five (5) working days of receiving a rejection notice. Union employees should refer to their respective collective bargaining agreement and/or union representative for their grievance procedure.

Prince George's County Government is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace