Systems Engineer

Motorola Solutions•Texas, US Offsite, TX

1d•$60,000 - $70,000

About The Position

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer to support mission-critical digital mobile communication systems for Government and Public Safety Communications customers. The role is part of a team that includes Sales, Project Management, Systems Engineering, and System Technologists, working to deploy communication systems while maintaining customer satisfaction and trusted-advisor relationships. The Systems Engineer will perform field engineering during radio system upgrade cycles, upgrading and deploying network equipment, Windows-based devices, virtual machines, and Motorola proprietary devices. The position is also a customer-facing technical resource throughout upgrade efforts, with responsibility for customer presentations, system staging, system documentation, live system upgrades, and maintaining the integrity of the system architecture and design. The role requires 50–60% travel to customer locations in the south central United States. The target base salary range is $60,000 to $70,000 USD. Actual pay within the range depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Relocation is not provided.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electronic Systems Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, IT, or Networking.
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and able to obtain background clearance as required by the government customer.
Experience directly working with end-user customers.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex topics to nontechnical audiences.
Ability to travel over 50% for upgrade projects.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless, or broadband/LTE.
Working knowledge of IP networking, network design methodologies, and troubleshooting, including Ethernet, TCP/IP, Layer 2/Layer 3, and MPLS.
Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA-Junos, Nokia NRS1, CCNA, or similar.
Previous knowledge and experience with Juniper, Aviat, Cisco, Nokia/Alcatel, Xtreme, or Ceragon.

Responsibilities

Lead customer presentations.
Stage systems.
Complete system documentation.
Perform live system upgrades.
Ensure the integrity of the system architecture and design.
Carry out field engineering duties during radio system upgrade cycles.
Upgrade and deploy network gear, Windows-based devices, virtual machines, and Motorola proprietary devices.
Serve as a customer-facing technical resource during upgrade efforts.
Travel to customer locations, primarily in the south central United States.