Job Description
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) is seeking an experienced professional to serve as our Traffic Operations Supervisor. Under general supervision, supervises the operations of the Highway Patrol Traffic Operations Center (HPTOC) and performs such functions as the supervision of professional staff personnel; administration of daily operations of the HPTOC; and researching/investigating and recommending changes to the HPTOC policies, procedures, and practices. Analyzes situations quickly and responds with appropriate action. Performs related duties as assigned to include working with State Troopers, Operational Communications, Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) personnel, and other public and highway safety entities. Monitors and manages traffic conditions and assists with the management of traffic incidents. Performs administrative and training functions.
The Traffic Operations Specialist Supervisor is responsible for the HPTOC and its budgetary responsibilities and supervises professional staff personnel. This position is designated as uncovered; the incumbent serves at the pleasure of the Director of the Department of Public Safety.