Radio Communications Engineer - Public Safety (Hybrid)

Northern California Chapter of APCO International; Salinas (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid workplace

Comprehensive healthcare

Retirement pension and savings

Paid holidays

Professional development

Wellness program

Job summary

County of Monterey Information Technology Department seeks a Radio Communications Engineer to design, implement, and support analog and P25 digital LMR systems for regional public safety networks. The role involves working with microwave backhaul, LTE integration, and cloud-based infrastructure, with strong emphasis on documentation and vendor coordination.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of GIS/site planning tools, cybersecurity principles for communications, and robust analytical and

Qualifications

• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting analog and P25 LMR public safety systems.
• Familiarity with LTE integration and modern telecom infrastructure.
• Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure services and cybersecurity for comms.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain microwave and radio systems for public safety.
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors and cross-functional teams.
• Assist with project budgeting and documentation.

Skills

LMR radios

P25 digital systems

Cloud-based infra

GIS/site planning tools

Project budgeting

Vendor collaboration

Job description

County of Monterey Information Technology Department seeks a Radio Communications Engineer to design, implement, and support analog and P25 digital LMR systems for regional public safety networks. The role involves working with microwave backhaul, LTE integration, and cloud-based infrastructure, with strong emphasis on documentation and vendor coordination.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of GIS/site planning tools, cybersecurity principles for communications, and robust analytical and