Police Media Technician

City of Beverly Hills, CA

$89K — $110K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in digital media, digital forensics, or multimedia processing.
  • Associate's degree in Digital Media, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Experience within a law enforcement agency is desirable.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Exceptional customer service and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Body Worn Camera (BWC) and Mobile Audio Video (MAV) systems.
  • Maintain and test digital media systems.
  • Provide training and support for digital systems.
  • Assist with discovery processes and responding to subpoenas.
  • Support Public Records Act requests.
  • Collaborate with the Police Records Manager to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Exercise judgment and discretion in handling sensitive information.

Benefits

  • CalPERS retirement benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous benefits package as outlined in the Safety Support Association MOU.
Full Job Description
Salary : $89,761.08 - $110,081.16 Annually
Location : Beverly Hills Police Department, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 26-3145-01
Department: Police Department
Opening Date: 06/04/2026
Closing Date: 6/18/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

Job Summary

The City of Beverly Hills is seeking a qualified Police Media Technician, who will provide support services to the Beverly Hills Police Department and technical support to the Police Records Manager. The Police Media Technician will design, implement, configure, test, and maintain Body Worn Camera (BWC) and Mobile Audio Video (MAV) systems. The Police Media Technician also provides training and support related to systems, processes discovery, subpoenas, and Public Records Act requests. This is the journey level in the single level technical class. Incumbents initially perform the more routine duties assigned to positions in this series and work under close supervision. However, as experience is gained, incumbents are expected to perform the full range of duties as assigned with increasing independence.

The ideal candidate will have experience with Body Worn Cameras, Mobile Audio Video Systems, and other digital media. They should possess analytical and effective communication skills, high interpersonal qualities, and a desire to enhance the Records Bureau. The position requires exceptional customer service skills and a keen attention to detail. The ideal candidate is a team player, and is responsive and proactive when addressing the needs of the community and the Department. A strong commitment to public service and the ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion is critical for the position, as well as the ability to maintain confidentiality and act with integrity.

Detailed Job Description

For the full job description, please review the class specification at
Salary and Benefits

This position is represented by the Safety Support Association and is covered by the negotiated terms and conditions of that Association's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Details may be found in the Safety Support MOU, a copy of which is located at
Selection Process
  • Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications as outlined in the job bulletin at the time of submission unless specified otherwise.
  • When an application is being reviewed, only information included in the Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills sections of the application will be considered to determine whether an applicant meets the minimum qualifications.
  • Résumés and cover letters are not reviewed or considered when screening for minimum qualifications.
  • Résumés and cover letters are not accepted in lieu of a complete job application.
  • Required supplemental attachments (i.e. diplomas, degrees, certifications or transcripts, etc.) must be included as part of the original application and may not be emailed separately unless explicitly stated otherwise or approved to be submitted separately.
  • Applications must have clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position, including detailed responses to all supplemental questions, if applicable.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered or reviewed.
  • If you have problems creating a user account or submitting your online application, please review the online applicant guide or contact NEOGOV applicant support directly at 855.524.5627 (Please note: Applicant Support hours are Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm Pacific Time and, depending on call volume, may be an automated voicemail system or live support).
  • The utilization of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) during any step in the selection process will be grounds for disqualification.


The selection process may include any combination of the following:

  • Review of Minimum Qualifications
    • All educational documents, trainings, courses, and/or certificates required as part of the minimum qualifications must be attached to your application. The following is a list of the document(s) required at time of application. Please attach a copy of the following document(s) to your application for consideration:
      • Proof of education (College diploma, official or unofficial transcripts)
    • Failure to complete the "Work History/Experience" and "Education" sections of your employment application will result in your application not being considered.
    • Responses such as "See Resume" or "See Application" will result in your application not being considered.
    • Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification or disciplinary action, up to and including termination.
  • Supplemental Questionnaire
    • The supplemental questionnaire will be used as the qualifying exam for this position.
    • The supplemental questionnaire will be used as the Training and Experience evaluation and will be scored by a Subject Matter Expert to establish the eligibility for this position.
      • In order to receive every consideration in the selection process, you must complete all questions with concise but detailed answers and provide all requested information. The experience you indicate in your responses to the supplemental questions must also be described, in detail, on the Work History/Experience section of your Employment Application.
    • Respond in full to all supplemental questions. Responses such as "see resume" will not be accepted and will result in the disqualification of your application.
  • Departmental Interview(s)

Eligibility List

The candidates who successfully pass the selection process will earn placement on an Eligibility List. The Eligibility List may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification, as defined by the duration of the list at the time the list is established. The Eligibility List established for any recruitment may also be used to fill a lower-level position.
Proof of Education

If educational units, a degree, transcripts, or certificate is required, upload a copy of any license(s), official/unofficial transcript(s), degrees, and/or related employment documents to your Government Jobs account at the time of application and before the closing date unless specified otherwise by Human Resources. Official or unofficial transcripts will be accepted.
If your education was completed outside of the United States, you will need to provide a copy of your Foreign Education Equivalency evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE).
Conviction History

As a finalist for a job, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction (or arrest, in limited circumstances) conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you are a finalist. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City.
The City of Beverly Hills will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the City of Beverly Hills is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience and Training
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:

Two years of responsible technical experience in digital media, digital forensics, or multimedia and processing discovery, subpoena, and/or Public Records Act requests.
Experience working in a law enforcement agency is desirable.
Training:

Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in Digital Media, Information Technology, or a related field.
License and Certificate

Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license.
The City offers a generous benefits package including CalPERS retirement benefits, medical, dental, vision and more.

To see detailed information about our Safety Support Association benefits, please review the
01

The following Supplemental Questionnaire is the qualifying exam for this position. This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to evaluate your Training and Experience and establish the eligibility list for this position. In order to receive every consideration in the selection process, you must complete all questions with concise but detailed answers and provide all requested information. The experience you indicate in your responses to the supplemental questions must also be described, in detail, on the Work History/Experience section of your Employment Application. Failure to complete the "Work History/Experience" section of the employment application may result in your application not being considered. Responses such as "See Resume" or "See Application" will result in your application not being considered.By submitting your application, you are certifying that all information provided in the Supplemental Questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge. If you are selected to continue in the process, your qualifications may be evaluated through employment verification, reference checks, and written, skill assessment, and oral examinations.
  • Yes
  • No

02

Do you possess at least two years of responsible technical experience in digital media, digital forensics, or multimedia and processing discovery, subpoena, and/or Public Records Act requests?
  • Yes
  • No

03

How many years of responsible technical experience in digital media, digital forensics, or multimedia and processing discovery, subpoena, and/or Public Records Act requests do you currently possess?
  • 1 or less years of experience
  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 4 years
  • 5 or more years

04

Do you possess experience working in a law enforcement agency?
  • Yes
  • No

05

Do you possess the equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in Digital Media, Information Technology, or a related field?
  • Yes
  • No

06

What is your current level of education completed?
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Some College
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Doctorate

07

Do you possess or have the ability to obtain a valid California driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

08

Please describe your experience working with body-worn cameras (BWCs) in a law enforcement or public safety setting. Include the ag

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