Private Cellular Engineer

iFlow Inc.; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

iFlow Inc. in Plano, Texas seeks a Senior Private Cellular Engineer to design standards, architectures and roadmaps for private cellular and radio infrastructure across North America. You will collaborate with business teams to design solutions meeting network requirements and lead deployments.

The role requires 7–15 years of experience in cellular/DAS, strong TCP/IP knowledge, site surveys and vendor coordination. Hybrid work and long-term contract offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• 8–10 years of professional experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Cellular Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Private Cellular solutions.
• Strong understanding of Network technologies, TCP/IP, and firewalls.
• Experience with Wireshark, iPerf.
• Knowledge of RF and LTE networks.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support Private Cellular initiatives including Proof of Concepts and Production deployments.
• Own and fulfill small to large strategic or tactical Private Cellular projects. Function as point of escalation for project execution issues.
• Help design, test, and implement new Cellular/Radio solutions and Proof of Concepts.
• Helps with the vendor and solution selection process.
• Lead weekly project status meetings.
• Conduct and/or coordinate site surveys, develop site plans to gain total coverage of facility.
• Coordinate resources, track execution, and validate new deployments, upgrades, and expansions.
• Supervise and or performing site installs, maintenance, upgrades, or software enhancements to support the cellular DAS/Private Cellular infrastructure needs.
• Function as a point of escalation for operational issues, work with vendors for timely resolution.
• Submit and track Change Management for all Cellular/Radio systems.
• Monitor system for trouble areas and proactively resolve and document root cause.
• Support service tickets as needed while engaged on enterprise cellular deployments.
• Engage with manufacturer technical support centers to quickly resolve issues as they arise.
• Create/maintain Operational Support Guides and any other documentation.
• Travel to site when required to support deployments, testing and validation.

Skills

DAS / Private Cellular

TCP/IP networks

Wireshark / iPerf

Vendor coordination

Project leadership

Site surveys

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IS or related

Tools

Wireshark

iPerf

Site survey tools

Job description

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Private Cellular Engineer is responsible for the development of standards, solution architectures and roadmaps for private Cellular and Radio infrastructure. This individual will work with business facing teams & users to design appropriate solutions that meet business requirements for cellular network demands across North America locations.

Job Title: Private Cellular Engineer

Location: Plano, Texas

Duration: Longterm

Experience:7-15 Years

Description

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Private Cellular Engineer is responsible for the development of standards, solution architectures and roadmaps for private Cellular and Radio infrastructure. This individual will work with business facing teams & users to design appropriate solutions that meet business requirements for cellular network demands across North America locations.

Key/Primary Responsibilities

• Support Private Cellular initiatives including Proof of Concepts and Production deployments.
• Own and fulfill small to large strategic or tactical Private Cellular projects. Function as point of escalation for project execution issues.
• Help design, test, and implement new Cellular/Radio solutions and Proof of Concepts.
• Helps with the vendor and solution selection process.
• Lead weekly project status meetings.
• Conduct and/or coordinate site surveys, develop site plans to gain total coverage of facility.
• Coordinate resources, track execution, and validate new deployments, upgrades, and expansions.
• Supervise and or performing site installs, maintenance, upgrades, or software enhancements to support the cellular DAS/Private Cellular infrastructure needs.
• Function as a point of escalation for operational issues, work with vendors for timely resolution.
• Submit and track Change Management for all Cellular/Radio systems.
• Monitor system for trouble areas and proactively resolve and document root cause.
• Support service tickets as needed while engaged on enterprise cellular deployments.
• Engage with manufacturer technical support centers to quickly resolve issues as they arise.
• Create/maintain Operational Support Guides and any other documentation.
• Travel to site when required to support deployments, testing and validation.

Minimum Qualification

• Required Education & Experience:
• Bachelor s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management
• Information Systems or related discipline, or equivalent work experience
• 8 to 10 years of professional experience.
• High-level teaming and communication skills to influence and persuade others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create and present concepts and recommendations to management.
• Experience with Cellular Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and signal boosting solutions.
• Experience designing and deploying Private Cellular solutions (Private 4G/5G on licensed and/or CBRS spectrums)
• Strong understanding of Network technologies and TCP/IP protocols (LAN, WAN, WLAN) and firewall.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with analysis and performance evaluation tools such as Wireshark, iPerf etc.
• Extensive experience with Wireless technologies, knowledge of RF and LTE Networks
• Willingness and ability to learn new technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher certification
• Experience designing and deploying Private Cellular Network solutions

Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work

• Contract
• Plano, TX
• Hybrid
• Standard business hours
• Limited travel expected