On-Site Field Tech: Navy ELMR Patch Expert (Italy)

Motorola Solutions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with Company Match

10 Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Patch Manager Field Systems Technologist (FST) for Navy ELMR, stationed 100% on-site at a military base in Catania, Sicily, Italy under SOFA. You will perform global patching for the ASTRO system and support enterprise security updates across Windows, RHEL, and SQL environments.

The role requires US citizenship, DoD clearance eligibility, and up to 25% travel. You will collaborate with Master Site FSTs and Engineering teams while reporting weekly accomplishments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree per SOFA; or an equivalent combination of degree and experience.
• Experience in IT systems administration and TCP/IP networking.
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance (SOFA) within start.
• Must have Windows and RHEL admin experience.
• VMware or KVM virtualization experience.
• Certifications: Security+ or IAT Level II within 6 months; ETA CETa within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Implement system and security patch updates per ASTRO Security Update Service.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot patching issues in a dynamic Enterprise LMR network.
• Maintain extensive verbal and written communication with leadership.
• Assist master site, dispatch site, and RF site teams with daily maintenance.
• Travel up to 25% annually to support patching efforts.
• Maintain DoD security clearance as required by government customers.

Skills

IT systems administration

TCP/IP networking

Windows & Linux admin

Active Directory

Security clearance

Multitasking/communication

Education

Italy SOFA-compliant degree or equivalent

Tools

VMware

KVM virtualization

HP ProLiant / iLO / Dell PowerEdge

PuTTY / WinSCP / Remote Desktop

Google Workspace / MS Office

ePO / HBSS

Motorola ASTRO systems / P25

Job description

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Patch Manager Field Systems Technologist (FST) for Navy ELMR, stationed 100% on-site at a military base in Catania, Sicily, Italy under SOFA. You will perform global patching for the ASTRO system and support enterprise security updates across Windows, RHEL, and SQL environments.

The role requires US citizenship, DoD clearance eligibility, and up to 25% travel. You will collaborate with Master Site FSTs and Engineering teams while reporting weekly accomplishments