Video Unit Supervisor

The Office of the District Attorney Bronx County (BXDA) is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By Pursuing Justice with Integrity the BXDA places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover the BXDA aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice. By recognizing these significant distinctions and acting accordingly BXDA has established a standard of excellence in the representation of the Bronx community at large which continues to grow stronger every day.

In furtherance of this mission the BXDA seeks experienced and enthusiastic Video Unit Supervisor. The Tech Video Unit located within the Technical Investigation Bureau is seeking a Video Unit Supervisor to carry out management tasks related to the production of professional media services by the Video Unit.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Provide overall supervision for all Video Technician duties; act as liaison between the Video Unit and Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) and other law enforcement agencies.
-Supervise casework and schedule Video Unit staff to ensure adequate coverage on a 24/7 basis.
-Respond to crime scenes hospitals police precincts and other pertinent locations to record crime scenes and statements by defendants and witnesses; preserve and maintain recordings for use as evidence in court.
-Use still photography and/or video to document scenes and evidence office events and other assignments.
-Serve as a witness in court proceedings concerning recordings and chain of custody.
-Evaluate quality of video recordings provide feedback and guidance to staff for improvement.
-Secure confidential recordings maintain logs track and provide Unit output metrics to upper management.
-Manage and maintain Video Unit recordings video and computer equipment inventory and software.
-Retrieve video surveillance from locations throughout the Bronx and other locations as needed; enhance redact and edit footage from different systems into compilation videos.
-Perform tasks related to NYPDs Body Worn Camera (BWC) Program including downloading duplicating editing and redacting BWC footage.
-Provide technical support for courtroom and office training presentations.
-All other duties as assigned. All other duties as assigned.

The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his/her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26 union benefits such as dental and vision coverage paid annual leave and sick leave paid holidays a pension and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation IRA and a flexible spending account.

COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - 56058

Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in 1 above.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time