Professional Services Manager, Vehicle Intelligence Product (ALPR)

Axon is a company focused on protecting life through an ecosystem of public safety devices and cloud software. The Professional Services Manager will lead technical deployments, trials, and pilots of Vehicle Intelligence and Automated License Plate Recognition solutions for public safety agencies, including installation, configuration, validation, troubleshooting, training, documentation, and customer enablement.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, validate, and support Axon's Vehicle Intelligence and ALPR technologies during customer trials, pilots, and deployment activities
• Serve as the onsite technical lead for Vehicle Intelligence evaluations, ensuring successful implementation and operation of all trial equipment
• Conduct customer onboarding and technical training for agency administrators, technical contacts, and end users
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, cellular connectivity, and system integration issues in field environments
• Validate system performance and ensure trial environments meet established technical requirements and success criteria
• Collaborate closely with Professional Services Managers, Solutions Engineers, Sales teams, and Customer Success teams to support successful customer evaluations
• Create and maintain accurate deployment documentation, site assessments, network diagrams, installation records, and post-trial reports
• Engage directly with technical and operational stakeholders including Chiefs of Police, Sheriffs, Command Staff, IT Directors, Real Time Crime Center personnel, and program managers
• Identify and escalate product issues, enhancement opportunities, and customer feedback to Product Management and Engineering teams
• Provide recommendations that improve deployment quality, customer experience, and operational scalability
• Support the evolution of Axon's Vehicle Intelligence deployment processes and best practices
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience deploying, configuring, supporting, or administering technology solutions in public safety, transportation, physical security, or related industries
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) systems
• Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting fixed-position ALPR camera systems
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving networking, cellular communications, hardware, software, and field-installed technology systems
• Experience working directly with public safety agencies and understanding law enforcement operational workflows
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in fast-paced field environments
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Experience with fixed infrastructure deployments including pole-mounted cameras, solar systems, cellular communications, and networking equipment
• Experience with IP networking concepts including LAN, WAN, VPN, switching, routing, and wireless communications
• Experience supporting public safety technology deployments
• Military, law enforcement technology, transportation technology, or physical security industry experience
• Project management or deployment management experience
• Industry certifications such as Network+, Security+, CCNA, Cradlepoint, or equivalent