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Network Engineer (RF Mesh & Utility Networks)

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Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026
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TECHNOGEN is a Small & Woman Owned Minority Business with GSA Advantage Certification. We have offices in VA; MD & Offshore development centers in India. We have successfully executed 100 projects for clients ranging from small business and non-profits to Fortune 50 companies and federal, state and local agencies.

Network Engineer (RF Mesh & Utility Networks)

Location: Houston, TX (3 days a week onsite)

Long Term

Job Description:

We are looking for a Network Engineer to support the implementation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of RF mesh networks connecting system?wide smart meters to the ITRON application platform. This role involves hands-on network operations, incident resolution, and support across utility and enterprise network environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in networking concepts and an interest in wireless and utility-based communication systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and troubleshoot RF mesh network connectivity between smart meters and ITRON systems.
  • Assist with the deployment and maintenance of wired, wireless, and cellular networks.
  • Perform configuration and basic troubleshooting of routers and switches.
  • Monitor network performance and identify issues using tools such as SolarWinds, Wireshark, and Nessus.
  • Participate in the installation, maintenance, and optimization of network hardware and communication links.
  • Execute firmware updates and configuration changes under established procedures.
  • Support network documentation, change management, and operational best practices.
  • Use basic automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) to assist with monitoring and reporting tasks.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 3 years of hands?on experience in network operations or engineering support.
  • Understanding of network fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and routing concepts.
  • Basic knowledge of RF mesh networking and wireless communication principles.
  • Experience working with routers, switches, and network monitoring tools.
  • Familiarity with packet capture and troubleshooting tools.
  • Ability to work in mission?critical environments such as utilities, substations, or data centers.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good to have an understanding of Electric Utility concepts.
  • Good to have Aruba wireless environment experience.
  • Good to have NERC CIP environment experience.

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