Radio Network Engineer / Motorola

Overview

• Tier One Technologies is seeking a Radio Network Engineer to support the Motorola Land Mobile Radio environment for our U.S. Government client.
• This on-site Contract-to-Hire position will be located in Raleigh, NC.
• SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.

Responsibilities

• Network design, and configuration of OSPF, EIGRP, RIP and Static routing solutions.
• Provide daily administration of a network/server environment. Installs, configures and maintains system software.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoots more complex issues and deploys solutions.
• Plan and implement upgrades, patches, and installation of new applications and equipment.
• Create and maintain a disaster recovery, security and backup and restore plan and policy.
• Provide engineering and technical support to our customers with advisement and assistance with radio system programming utilizing the Radio Management software.
• Provision and re-provision of LMR (Land Mobile Radio) assets including programming of radios.
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of Motorola Land Mobile Radio products.
• Perform Project Coordination responsibilities.
• Deliver a Monthly Inventory Report to summarize current fleet of radio equipment to include:
  • Device Type/model
  • Current configuration/Codeplug
  • Location of device (Plant site info)
  • Name of location, address, FDBID
• Coordinate with LMR service provider and/or customer Project Management (“PM”) as applicable.
• Assist in the development of internal documentation pertaining to system configuration, administration, and troubleshooting.
• Help develop local agency/user surveys.
• Help ensure that installed LMR equipment is maintained with FCC and customer stipulated requirements.
• Train customers on usage of communication equipment.
• May conduct evaluation of new technologies to optimize network efficiency and performance.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services.
• 8 years of Network Engineering experience.
• 3 years of experience in LMR, RF Systems, Radio Communications.
• Possess a detailed understanding of Motorola systems to assist in the design, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Motorola's product lines.
• Ability to re-program Land Mobile Radios.
• Prior Project Coordinating experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and Motorola Radio Service Software products.
• Proven, strong background and experience with networking skills to include LAN and Wi-Fi.
• Working knowledge of ServiceNow or other ticketing systems.
• Excellent communications skills and always present a professional image.
• Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
• All candidates must be a US Citizen or have permanent residence status (Green Card).
• Candidate must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
• Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last 5 years. Military Service excluded.