Title: | Community Associate |
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ID: | 902-18-1434 |
Department: | Technical Investigation Unit |
Functional Title: | Video Technician |
Salary Range: | $54,787 |
JOB SUMMARY:
Under supervision, with wide latitude for independent judgment and initiative, the Video Technician will be responsible for
providing 24 hour, 7 day a week support to Assistant District Attorneys investigating homicides and other serious felonies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize workloads.
- Familiarity with a wide spectrum of Computer and Video/Photo Editing technology
- Able to carry 60 lbs. of equipment.
- Superior Computer Skills are required.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Specific duties will include, but are not limited to the following:
- Respond to crime scenes, police precincts, hospitals and other pertinent locations at the request of the District Attorney.
- Record on videotape crime scenes and statements by defendants and witnesses and preserve and maintain them for use as evidence in court.
- Retrieve surveillance footage, preserve and maintain this media for use as evidence during trial and create duplications for discovery purposes.
- Perform tasks related to NYPD’s Body Worn Camera (BWC) Program deployment, including downloading, duplicating, editing, and redacting BWC footage.
- Provide the District Attorney’s Office with technical support for courtroom presentations. Create duplications, and/or perform edits and redactions to audio/video recordings. Play any audio/video tapes and disks that become evidence, as well as clarifications to overcome acoustic and visual problems in courtrooms.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS/PREFERRED SKILLS:
11. A Bachelor’s degree preferred, or a High School diploma/GED and three (3) years of experience
in the TV/Video Industry.
12. A valid New York State driver’s license with a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience is
preferred and if license exists, must be maintained for the duration of employment.
13. Familiarity and experience with: Video and Photo Editing, Video Playback, Disc Duplication, File
Conversion, MS Office, Surveillance Footage Retrieval a Plus
Note: Due to the necessary service needs of this position, the incumbent will be required to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays. In addition, the incumbent may be required to be on call as needed in emergency situations.
Post Until: Filled
The Office of the Bronx District Attorney is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity and Inclusion