RF Engineer / IBW Consultant - Senior

AHU Technologies Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic IT consulting firm as a Senior RF Engineer/IBW Consultant, where your expertise in RF engineering and IT support will be pivotal in enhancing communication systems. This role involves assessing technical practices, developing test strategies, and providing comprehensive IT support for radio technology and network infrastructure. You will work on exciting projects that shape the future of communication technology, ensuring seamless operations and connectivity. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment and have a passion for technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 11 years of experience in RF and IT is required.
• Experience in LMR and DAS systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess technical practices and provide IT support for radio technology.
• Develop test strategies and perform stress tests on hardware.

Skills

RF Engineering

IT Support

LMR Radio Communications

DAS Systems

Network Infrastructure

Wireless Communications

System Security

Technical Documentation

Interoperable Radio Experience

Drive Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

RF Engineering Tools

Network Management Tools

Job description

TITLE: RF Engineer / IBW Consultant - Senior

LOCATION: Washington, DC/ Onsite

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 11 years

INTERVIEWS: Webcam Only

Job Description:

8-11 years of experience in RF and Information Technology. Provides assessments of technical and operational practices based on leading industry standards specific to the requested technology.

Responsibilities:

1. Provides assessments of technical and operational practices associated with upgrades and system changes based on leading industry standards specific to the requested technology.
2. Provides analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of IT hardware products.
3. Develops test strategies, devices, and systems.
4. Performs stress and performance tests on a variety of computer hardware including circuit boards, processors, and wiring.
5. Provide IT Department support services including System and Radio Technology, Dispatch Operations, network system support and operations, subscriber radio maintenance and support, and all other agency applications.
6. Provide IT Support for Mobile Routers including router imaging, installation, minor repairs, software updates, performance reports, and bi-annual maintenance.
7. Provide IT support for MVPN-NetMotion, including connectivity monitoring and reporting, software updates, performance reporting, and troubleshooting.
8. Provide IT support for System and Network Infrastructure, including monitoring alarms and escalations.

Skills:

1. SME in complex enterprise-level projects. Required 8 Years
2. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, or related field or equivalent experience. Required
3. Experience working in LMR radio communications systems and DAS systems. Required 5 Years
4. Interoperable radio experience. Required 3 Years
5. Experience with RF engineering tools to simulate 4G and LMR coverage analysis. Required 3 Years
6. Experience in drive testing P25 radio systems and 4G/5G cellular systems. Required 3 Years
7. Radio network coverage and interference analysis experience. Required 3 Years
8. Experience in developing fleetmaps, code plugs, and programming radios for public safety. Desired 2 Years
9. Experience in In-building wireless systems design, implementation, testing, monitoring, and interference management. Required 3 Years
10. Experience in troubleshooting wireless systems including LMR, 4G/5G, and DAS. Required 3 Years
11. Experience with public safety infrastructure. Required 3 Years
12. Experience with P25 radio network. Required 3 Years
13. Experience and knowledge of public safety communications and interoperability. Required 3 Years
14. Experience and knowledge with LTE and P25 standard practices. Required 1 Year
15. Experience and knowledge of DAS operations. Required 3 Years
16. Experience and knowledge of wireless communications - combination of theory and practice. Required 6 Years
17. Experience with IT principles, methods, practices & concepts associated with system security, and technical documentation methods & procedures. Required 2 Years
18. Designing, developing, and testing computer systems and components. Required 11 Years
19. Experience participating in developing recommendations on trends & new technologies within the context of agency policies, plans, and management strategies. Required 2 Years
20. Experience with IT security principles, methods, and tools to participate in defining IT security requirements & support security applications. Desired 2 Years
21. Experience with operating systems installation and configuration procedures to assist in installing & maintaining the operating system environment. Desired 2 Years
22. Experience with network standards, and network management tools to perform routine network configuration management functions. Desired 2 Years
23. Experience monitoring system performance & recovering data in the event of hardware/software failure. Desired 2 Years
24. Experience with customer support, problem-resolution databases, and troubleshooting techniques. Desired 2 Years

Compensation: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour

About Us

AHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States.

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