P25/LMR Systems Engineer

This position offers a Competitive Salary, annual Bonus opportunity an attractive benefits plan including Company Paid health insurance, a 401(k) w/ employer match, company paid life insurance, paid holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO). This role provides a Company vehicle (All auto related expenses covered, insurance, maintenance, gas card).

We offer a Tuition Reimbursement Program, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Vision & more!

Role Overview

The Systems Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of P25 public safety radio systems for their assigned region. These systems are essential for effective communication in emergency services and public safety agencies. In addition to technical responsibilities, the Systems Engineer actively engages with customers, prospects, partners, and internal personnel.

This communication is aimed at fostering collaboration and aiding in the development of new offerings that align seamlessly with our customer needs, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of public safety communication solutions. The Systems Engineer's expertise and engagement are vital components in advancing the standing of our organization in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Provide field support for large, complex public safety communication systems in Nashville, TN and surrounding counties, including analog/digital radio networks, IP networks, microwave links, and wireless data, with travel to other areas as needed.
• Lead and mentor technicians, contributing to talent development.
• Collaborate with management and customers to identify, present, and implement enhancement opportunities.
• Develop needs assessments for state and local government agencies and support sales presentations.
• Generate and present project schedules and goals, ensuring adherence to timelines.
• Participate in or lead discussions with customers, consultants, vendors, and other personnel.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required:

• 5+ years of experience in maintaining large public safety radio networks.
• Extensive knowledge of L3Harris land mobile radio (LMR) systems, simulcast, P25 radio technology, MNI microwave systems, Revcord Recorders
• Knowledge of Tait Simulcast, Nexedge Trunking, Telex Consoles, Siren Systems with Federal Signal Controllers activated by Command One.
• Technical proficiency in Linux, Microsoft, Cisco networking devices, Firepower firewalls, VMware & Hyper V.
• Linux Command Line
• Radio programming for: Kenwood, Tait, Harris, Kenwood Viking
• Strong proficiency in computer skills, including networking.
• Knowledge of telecommunications test equipment.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, networking principles, and network security.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer/Network Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+, P25 Master Technician, GROL).

Travel

Approximately 25%.

This role is based in Nashville, Tennessee. It isn’t remote.

All applicants must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

All applicants must have a valid US Driver’s license.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 5% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you live within 45 minutes of the 37214 Nashville Tennessee zip code?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• LMR systems: 5 years (Required)
• P25 radio technology: 5 years (Required)
• linux: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Nashville, TN 37214 (Required)

Work Location: In person