System Technologist – Field Engineer
Motorola Solutions
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
FirewallsSwitchingVMware
About the role
- Team with Engineering, Project Management, and Sales personnel to effectively design, implement, optimize, test, cutover, and document advanced communication systems that meet or exceed customer expectations
- Provide weekly reports of activities and accomplishments.
- Utilizes system design drawings, planners, and product documentation to oversee the onsite installation of network, server, and RF equipment.
- Provides as-built information for the final system documentation package.
- Utilizes network design tools, formalized process documents, and customer input to perform onsite and remote configuration of network, server, RF, and databases.
- Provides as-configured documentation and baseline reports.
- Utilizes system logs and tools to perform onsite and remote troubleshooting of networks, servers, databases, and RF infrastructure.
- Verifies system logs and event monitoring applications are clear of any faults.
- Utilizes product and system test plans to perform acceptance testing.
- Corrects any deficiencies found during testing. Provides accepted test results for the final system documentation package.
- Utilizes product specifications, FCC license data, and design parameters to perform performance verification/optimization of advanced digital and legacy analog RF infrastructure.
- Provides baseline measurement data and accepted test results for the final system documentation package.
- Utilizes project design drawings and customer current system information to design/develop solutions to difficult technical issues encountered as part of system implementation, upgrades, or support issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance routines to ensure proper system operation with a focus on trend analysis and documentation of results.
Requirements
- 4+ years of engineering or technical experience
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and no traffic violations
- Willing to travel extensively as needed (>75%)
- Ideally, the individual should have or be pursuing at least one industry network certification. Examples include: CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Juniper JNCIA, Cisco CCNA, Nokia NRS1
- Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN IP networks, and must be proficient in computer network installation, configuration, and maintenance of systems including cabling, routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Experience with installation, administration, and troubleshooting of: Server Virtualization, specifically with VMWare ESXi v.6+ and/or Microsoft Hyper-V 2012+ Server Operating Systems, specifically Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2 and 2019 Workstation Operating Systems, specifically Windows 7 & 10.
- Knowledge of secure products/protocols (KMF, KVL, AES).
- Knowledge of RF systems, such as transmitters, receivers, filters, and antenna networks.
- Experience working on Project 25 products (trunked and conventional).
- Demonstrate systems experience and have related experience with the following equipment: Motorola base stations (Quantar, G-Series), Motorola consoles (MCC7500, AXS), Astro25 Master Site equipment, Astro 25 Multisite and ASR equipment, Channel Banks and T1 Circuits.
- Knowledge of standard telephony and dedicated data circuits, as well as knowledge of packet-switching techniques.
- Experience with logging recording systems.
- Skilled in the use of various communications test equipment including: Communication system analyzers (S412E LMR Master, Viavi 3920B), RF Power Sensor, Ethernet test sets (Anritsu 9090A, VeeX MTX150, T-BERD 5800 T1 test sets), TIMS (Transmission Impairment Measurement Set).
- Experience with Motorola subscribers (APX, APX Next), and CPS programming software.
- Highly computer literate with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Google G-Suite applications.
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
network installationnetwork configurationnetwork maintenanceserver virtualizationtroubleshootingRF systemstelephony circuitspacket-switching techniquescommunication test equipmentproject management
Soft skills
team collaborationreportingproblem-solvingpreventative maintenancetrend analysis
Certifications
CompTIA Network+CompTIA Security+Juniper JNCIACisco CCNANokia NRS1