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Department OverviewMotorola Solutions is a world leader in the field of professional mobile communications systems with an impressive heritage of technological innovations and a global base of installed systems. The group's main business is the implementation of mission critical digital mobile communication systems for Government & Public Safety Communications customers.
Job Description
This position is responsible for the configuration and deployment support, as well as, system management functions and includes troubleshooting and design/implementation associated with ASTRO 25, WAVE VOIP and adjacent technologies for Federal, State and local government agencies requiring highly secure, easily managed, mission critical IP networks. This position reports to the on-site Sr. Mgr. Field Service Team.
Consult with Sales, Program Manager, Sr. Field Service Team Manager, and the System Integration team to set strategy, direction and implementation
Support Operations and Maintenance activities for ASTRO 25 networks and adjacent technologies
Support technical architecture designs for ASTRO 25 and adjacent technologies
Create and document detailed technical drawings, work plans, managed service offerings, MOPs and SOPs, etc. as required.
Support the evaluation of third party vendor equipment used in our portfolio
Work with third party vendors/contractors to ensure delivery of requirements set forth by the design
Act in the capacity of a member of the on-site technical staff in best practices for design, implementation, and O&M activities.
Candidate Experience:
Ability to understand and/or learn MSI MS&S processes, products, and network management solutions
Ability to understand and/or learn troubleshooting and assessment of live networks
Understanding of routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, ISIS and others as needed
Knowledge of ASTRO 25 Conventional wide-area voice and data systems including OTAR/OTAP, MoM, and cyber technologies (CAC-PIV)
Familiarity with LAN switching protocols: G8032 ring protection
Familiarity with Manufacture Hardware: Juniper, Nokia, HP, Fortinet
Knowledge of different media types: Metro Ethernet, Frame-Relay, Ethernet, SONET
Knowledge of physical layer such as: Fiber, Copper, Microwave.
Experience in scripting/programming is a plus.
Experience with Microsoft Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Applications required
Experience with use of command line and/or GUI interfaces to provision equipment is a plus
Familiarity with Network Management Applications a plus: Solarwinds, JUNO-Space, Nokia SAM/NFM-P, Provision
Self motivated, excellent written and oral communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills
Works collaboratively and builds relationships with other colleagues, customers, and third party service professionals.
Additional Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contracts
Must be willing to obtain a DHS Public Trust Clearance
The role entails providing on-premises support to our valued customers in Washington D.C.
This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers.
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Basic Requirements
Associates Degree AND 2+ years experience OR 4+ years experience in one of the following: IP Networking, Network Engineering, Solution Architecture, ASTRO 25, WAVE VOIP, LMR, RF Systems, Radio Frequency, Radio Communications, Wired/Wireless Communication Systems, IT or Military experience
Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract(s)
Travel RequirementsUnder 10%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
Incentive Bonus PlansMedical, Dental, Vision benefits401K with Company Match10 Paid HolidaysGenerous Paid Time Off PackagesEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Parental & Family Leaveand more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.