Join Our Professional Staff Team
The Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) Family consists of more than just officers in uniform—we rely on a diverse team of skilled professional staff members who play a critical role in keeping our city safe and running smoothly. Whether you’re supporting operations behind the scenes or connecting with the community, there’s a place for you here.
Why Work for WSPD?
As part of the professional staff, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive pay and benefits packages
- Opportunities for professional development
- A supportive and team-oriented workplace culture
- The chance to make a real difference in our community
Career Opportunities
Our professional staff positions cover a wide range of specialties, including:
Communications Operator
A 911 Operator answers emergency and non-emergency calls, gathers critical information, and dispatches appropriate police resources to ensure swift and effective response.
Crime Analysts
Assist in investigations by analyzing data, identifying crime trends, and providing actionable intelligence for officers and leadership.
IT & Technology Support – Information Systems Analyst
Maintain and improve the technology systems that support our officers and staff, including databases, software, and communications tools.
Police Evidence Specialist
A Police Evidence Specialist manages, catalogs, and preserves evidence and property, ensuring proper chain-of-custody and compliance with legal and departmental protocols.
Forensics Services Technician
Support investigations by processing evidence, managing property rooms, and ensuring chain-of-custody protocols are followed.
Police Records Specialist
A Police Records Specialist maintains, organizes, and processes law enforcement records, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with departmental and legal standards.
Police Processing Technician
A Police Processing Technician manages the intake, processing, and documentation of individuals in custody while maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with departmental procedures.
Administrative Support
Keep our department running efficiently with vital administrative tasks like scheduling, assistance with operational duties, data entry, and more.
WSPD Communications Operator
WSPD Processing Technician
Be a Part of Something Bigger
Every member of our professional staff plays a key role in supporting our mission of protecting and serving Winston-Salem. If you’re looking for a career where you can use your skills to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to have you join our team.
Apply Today!
Explore current openings and start your journey with the WSPD Family today at GovernmentJobs.com.
