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Full-timeDescriptionChartis Federal is a systems engineering and integration firm that specializes in mission-critical IT and communications for law enforcement, homeland security, and defense. We have served as the prime contractor for over $150M of task order awards, and today have more than 80 staff in 17 states providing services and solutions across the globe. With year-over-year growth, Chartis has been a member of the Washington Technology FAST 50 two times and ranked on the Inc. 5000 five consecutive years.
Our mission is to keep America’s heroes safe and connected – on the battlefield, on the border, and in our backyards.RequirementsThe Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Field Operations Team supports LMR systems that facilitate mission-critical communications for our client(s). In addition, the LMR Field Operations Team works with our client(s) to manage, verify and validate the work of third parties supporting LMR initiatives. Initiatives focus on the modernization, operation, and maintenance of LMR systems; specifically, leveraging new technologies to increase system performance, expand coverage, and introduce new capabilities.
Here's what you'll do:
- Maintain, operate and verify operation of LMR systems.
- Deploy and support LMR systems at client sites.
- Troubleshoot and resolve LMR issues.
- Document LMR configurations and overall system topologies.
- Build and test proof of concept LMR solutions in a lab environment.
- Develop and execute testing procedures, and document results.
- Provide support to Field Operations team initiatives as assigned.
Requirements
- 4+ years radio experience, ideally supporting Land Mobile Radio or similar systems in a technician role
- Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain a Public Trust clearance.
- Military or public safety radio experience service highly desirable
- Technical Certification (FCC License, NABER License) a plus
- Motorola (or other manufacturer-specific) system training a plus
- Tower Climbing certifications are a plus
Salary Description$75,000 - $85,000