Private Cellular Engineer

Jobtailor

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Plano, TX seeks an experienced Senior Network Architect focused on private cellular and radio infrastructure. You will develop standards, architectures, and roadmaps, design solutions for cellular network requirements, and collaborate with business-facing teams across North America.

You will analyze requirements, plan capacity for campuses and data centers, lead project meetings, coordinate deployments, and ensure stability of DAS, Private 4G/5G, and related systems, while guiding

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
8–10 years of professional experience.
Strong written and verbal communication to influence and persuade 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 TCP/IP, LAN/WAN/WLAN concepts and firewalls.
CCNA or higher certification preferred.
Experience designing and deploying Private Cellular Network solutions preferred.
Limited travel expected.

Responsibilities

Develop standards, architectures, and roadmaps for private cellular and radio infrastructure.
Design solutions meeting cellular network requirements across North American locations.
Analyze requirements and design technical solutions for complex problems.
Evaluate technical and economic feasibility across the full technology life cycle.
Ensure stability and availability of cellular/radio hardware and software.
Plan cellular infrastructure capacity for campuses, data centers, and remote sites.
Collaborate with LAN, WAN, security teams, and domain architects to evaluate new standards.
Lead weekly project status meetings.
Coordinate resources, deploys, and validate upgrades and expansions.
Supervise or perform site installations and software enhancements.
Submit and track change management for cellular/radio systems.
Monitor systems and document root causes.

Skills

DAS Design

Private Cellular Solutions

TCP/IP Protocols

RF and LTE Networks

Network Design

Capacity Planning

Change Management

Vendor Management

Wireshark

IPerf

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Wireshark

IPerf

Site Survey Tools

Network Monitoring Systems

Change Management Systems

Job description

Develop standards, solution architectures, and roadmaps for private cellular and radio infrastructure
Work with business-facing teams and users to design solutions meeting cellular network requirements across North American locations
Analyze requirements and design technical solutions for complex problems
Evaluate technical and economic feasibility across the full technology life cycle
Ensure stability and availability of cellular/radio network hardware and software
Plan cellular infrastructure capacity for campuses, manufacturing sites, data centers, and remote sites
Collaborate with LAN, WAN, security teams, and domain architects to evaluate and introduce new technology standards
Support private cellular proofs of concept and production deployments
Own and fulfill strategic and tactical private cellular projects; elevate project execution issues
Design, test, and implement cellular/radio solutions and proofs of concept
Assist with vendor and solution selection
Lead weekly project status meetings
Conduct or coordinate site surveys and develop facility coverage site plans
Coordinate resources, track execution, and validate deployments, upgrades, and expansions
Supervise or perform site installations, maintenance, upgrades, and software enhancements
Escalate operational issues and work with vendors toward timely resolution
Submit and track change management for cellular/radio systems
Monitor systems, proactively resolve trouble areas, and document root causes
Support service tickets during enterprise cellular deployments
Engage manufacturer technical support centers to resolve issues
Create and maintain operational support guides and documentation
Travel to sites as required for deployments, testing, and validation

Requirements

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 and iPerf
Extensive experience with wireless technologies and knowledge of RF and LTE networks
Willingness and ability to learn new technologies
CCNA or higher certification preferred
Experience designing and deploying Private Cellular Network solutions preferred
Standard business hours
Limited travel expected

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and deploying Private Cellular solutions, including Private 4G/5G networks, while ensuring the stability and availability of cellular/radio infrastructure. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and implement effective technical solutions.

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