IDEALFORCE has a CONTRACT position available immediately for Product Specialist 4/PS4 to join our customer in Columbus, OH. This is an ONSITE position. Please find below additional details about this job. 

Our Client is seeking a project consultant for its Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) Project. The desired candidate(s) must possess in-depth technical knowledge and extensive experience in the emergency communications, public safety and 9-1-1 environment, with specific experience in NG 9-1-1.

Scope of Activities                                         

- Develop, manage, distribute, receive and analyze a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a statewide NG 9-1-1 system implementation and operation. 

- Analyze alternative options for implementation and operation of a statewide NG 9-1-1 system.

- Conduct an economic impact and funding option study. The study will include analyzing all funding options available, especially proven formulas existing elsewhere, and the economic impact to the citizens of Ohio. The resulting study should indicate recommended funding models to the ESINet Steering Committee.

- Present recommendations for implementation, operation and funding of a statewide NG 9-1-1 system to the ESINet Steering Committee and other public bodies as coordinated by the Ohio 9-1-1 Program Office.

- Candidate(s) must have in-depth technical knowledge of 9-1-1 and NG 9-1-1 systems and/or funding variations of 9-1-1 systems.

- Technical knowledge in the systems, applications, hardware and software involved in implemented an ESINet and NG 9-1-1 system.

- Experience coordinating, designing and/or analyzing NG 9-1-1 designs to comply with National Emergency Number Association i3 standards, current public safety communications industry standards and implementation methodology consistent with current IT industry standards.

- Experience conducting economic impact / funding studies with documented examples of previous work for similar needs.

Candidate(s) must have experience concerning the implementation and operation of a 9-1-1 system on a large scale, and have experience with NG 9-1-1 design, implementation and/or analysis.

- Experience implementing NG 9-1-1 and/or ESINet systems on at least a countywide scale or larger.

- Experience working within the 9-1-1 industry in the public sector, or experience consulting for a public sector 9-1-1 agency.

- Candidate(s) should have a combination of strong communication/facilitation skills with conceptualization/design skills

- Demonstrated high competency in execution of multiple large projects

- Understanding of policy and functions within state and local government 

Interview Process: Phone interview followed by Skype/In-Person interview

Additional Information : 

- "All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines".

 - All candidates who are authorized to work in US are encouraged to apply. 

- Most of our positions require Candidate to clear the Background check prior to commencing the assignment. 

THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES:

Email your candidate/s resume to pete dot tylor at idealforce.com along with the following details: Rate, Current location and Availability.

Disclaimer : The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.