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Department OverviewThe Systems Engineering Group is the technical lifeblood of the Sales and Field Operations organization. Our engineers design and implement the innovative communications solutions that make a difference in the moments that matter. As the solution architecture and technical consulting lead, the Systems Engineering Group has end-to-end design, technology consultancy, and implementation responsibility for all pre-sale and post-sale engagements nationwide. The Systems Engineering Group delivers customer-driven, world-class, leading-edge, end-to-end solutions that rise to the challenges of first responder, government, carrier, utility, transportation, and enterprise customers.
Job Description
Key tasks and responsibilities:
Consult with Pre-Sale Design team to set strategy, direction and costing
Participate in the definition of technical network architecture designs for ASTRO 25 mobile backhaul networks, leading smaller design activities
Participate in the definition of technical network architecture designs for adjacent technologies mobile backhaul networks, leading smaller design activities
Create and document detailed network drawings
Continually evaluate third party vendor equipment used in specific designs
Work with third party vendors/contractors to ensure delivery of requirements as required
Learn the engineering community’s best practices for network designs
Network topology assessments and troubleshooting assistance
Additional Requirements:
Good understanding of effective network design methodologies
Familiarity with troubleshooting and assessing live networks
Familiarity with MPLS design and deployments preferred
Familiarity with LAN switching protocols: G8032 ring protection preferred
Familiarity with Manufacture Hardware: Juniper, Nokia, HP, Fortinet preferred
Familiarity of different media types: Metro Ethernet, Frame-Relay, Ethernet, SONET preferred.
Familiarity of physical layer such as: fiber, Copper, Microwave preferred.
Experience with Motorola ASTRO 25 architecture a plus
Experience with Microsoft Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google applications required
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.
Ability to travel as needed (30-50%)
Can be located in office or remote (Continental US).
*Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contracts*
Target Base Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Basic Requirements
Bachelor's (BS) Degree (Preferred) in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
Experience in Telecommunication, Public Safety, Engineering, Networking, or IT
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel Requirements25-50%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental & Family Leave
and 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 complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.
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