Land Mobile Radio Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton•Chantilly, VA

16h•$69,400 - $158,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a land mobile radio (LMR) specialist, you are well versed in the many facets used in modern public safety communication systems. In this role, you will use your expertise to provide technical and implementation support to the enterprise LMR program, perform over the air programing and rekeying of radio systems, review interoperability agreements, and conduct radio inventory and battery management activities. You will also leverage industry best practices to assist with developing policies, procedures, training, briefings, and other communication material to enhance the LMR program. You will leverage your expertise to collaborate with LMR stakeholders across the enterprise and engage with state, local, and federal partners, as well as equipment vendors, to maintain and enhance the operational status of LMR systems. As part of the emergency management team, you will be pivotal in ensuring that the enterprise has communication equipment and procedures to operate. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

4+ years of experience with emergency or public safety communication systems
2+ years of experience with Project 25 (P25) compliant LMR systems and devices
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, while performing functional duties independently
Ability to develop clear and effective written and verbal communication products for senior leaders using Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time in support of mission assurance activities
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor's degree or 8+ years of experience in Communications in lieu of a degree
Ability to obtain Federal Emergency Management Agency IS100, IS120, IS 200, IS 230, IS235, and IS242 Certifications within 6 months of start date

Nice To Haves

TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Responsibilities

Provide technical and implementation support to the enterprise LMR program.
Perform over the air programming and rekeying of radio systems.
Review interoperability agreements.
Conduct radio inventory and battery management activities.
Assist with developing policies, procedures, training, briefings, and other communication material to enhance the LMR program.
Collaborate with LMR stakeholders across the enterprise.
Engage with state, local, and federal partners, as well as equipment vendors, to maintain and enhance the operational status of LMR systems.
Ensure the enterprise has communication equipment and procedures to operate as part of the emergency management team.