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Cambridge Police Now Accepting Officer Applications Through New Digital Platform
The department partners with GetBadged.com to modernize the recruitment and application process.
Apr. 14, 2026 at 8:03pm
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Cambridge's new digital hiring platform aims to make the police recruitment process more accessible and user-friendly for prospective officers.Cambridge TodayThe Cambridge Police Department has launched a new digital hiring platform through GetBadged.com, allowing prospective officers to submit applications, complete assessments, and track their candidacy entirely online. This innovative approach aims to expand the applicant pool and streamline the application process compared to traditional in-person methods.
Why it matters
As cities across the country work to modernize their police hiring and recruitment efforts, Cambridge's partnership with GetBadged.com represents an innovative approach to making the process more accessible and user-friendly for potential officers.
The details
The GetBadged.com platform allows candidates to submit applications, complete assessments, and track the status of their candidacy entirely online. This digital-first model aims to make the process more accessible and user-friendly compared to traditional in-person application methods.
- The Cambridge Police Department began accepting applications through GetBadged.com on April 14, 2026.
- The department will host a virtual information session on May 1st to provide more details about the new application process and answer questions from interested candidates.
The players
Cambridge Police Department
The municipal law enforcement agency responsible for public safety in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
GetBadged.com
An online hiring platform that partners with public safety agencies to streamline the recruitment and application process for prospective officers.
What they’re saying
“We're excited to offer this new digital application pathway to make it easier for qualified candidates to join our team and serve the Cambridge community.”
— Samantha Ortiz, Commissioner, Cambridge Police Department
The takeaway
Cambridge's new digital hiring platform represents a forward-thinking approach to modernizing the police recruitment process and attracting a diverse pool of qualified applicants to serve the community.
