Communications Technician Supervisor

Town of Leesburg, VA

$64K — $124K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum four years certified experience as a Police Communications Technician.
  • Certified VCIN/NCIC Operator required.
  • Telecommunications Operator certification or equivalent training preferred.
  • Ability to testify under oath in court.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise Communications Technicians in the Emergency Communications Center.
  • Ensure effective operation of the ECC as a secondary Public Safety Answering Point.
  • Adhere to departmental orders and standard operating procedures in daily operations.
  • Coordinate personnel scheduling for 24-hour ECC coverage.
  • Collaborate with ECC Manager to maintain departmental standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and affordable health insurance coverage.
  • Participation in the Virginia Retirement System and optional 457(b) retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible spending accounts and voluntary benefits available.
  • Access to employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Membership to the Town's full-service recreation center.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
Full Job Description
Salary: $64,942.00 - $124,423.00 Annually
Location : 65 Plaza Street Leesburg, VA
Job Type: RFT
Job Number: 01293
Department: Leesburg Police
Opening Date: 06/26/2026
Closing Date: 7/24/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

This is a civilian position responsible for the effective operation of the Leesburg Police Department's Emergency Communications Center (ECC), including direct supervision of Communications Technicians. The ECC is a 24-hour secondary Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). Work involves the supervision of subordinate Communications Technicians and the operation of the ECC in accordance with departmental general orders and standard operating procedures. Supervision is provided by the Emergency Communications Center (ECC) Manager in the Administration and Support Services Division.
The selected candidate will join a full-service Virginia law enforcement agency that emphasizes the philosophies of community policing and provides proactive crime prevention programs. Leesburg, hometown of the 21st century, is located 35 miles west of the nation's capital and enjoys vibrant and authentic community with a population of more than 50,000 residents.
Required Qualifications

  • Graduation from high school/GED.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of certified service as a Police Communications Technician.
  • Certified VCIN/NCIC Operator and Telecommunications Operator or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Must be able to provide testimony under oath in a court of law.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior ECC supervisory experience.
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish.


Employee Benefits
The Town offers competitive compensation, affordable health insurance coverage, participation in the Virginia Retirement System, an optional 457(b) retirement plan with a Town matching contribution, flexible spending accounts, voluntary benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), membership to the Town's full-service recreation center, an optional payroll Roth IRA, and generous paid time off. For more information on the Town's robust benefits package, please visit the Town's Employee Benefits page.

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