Senior Radio Systems Engineer – Hybrid P25 Field Deployments

VIVA; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VIVA USA Inc is seeking a Systems Engineer III – Radio Coordinator to support, configure, and maintain P25 digital trunking radio systems across client facilities. The role requires hands-on field work, collaboration with vendors, and adherence to state network standards.

The incumbent will manage fleet maps, code plugs, inventory, and FCC licensing, with extensive travel to client institutions. A strong background in radio technology and network integration is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized technical support, consultation, and training for P25 digital trunking radio systems.
• Configure, maintain, install, and troubleshoot radio systems and related network components.
• Develop and implement standards for radio systems across client institutions (prisons, adult/juvenile centers).
• Manage fleet mapping, code plug data, inventory of radios, and coordinate equipment purchases for cost effectiveness.
• Assist in FCC license administration and FAA tower approvals; coordinate with vendors and state networks.
• Conduct site surveys, vendor guidance, and lifecycle management of radio-based systems; ensure disaster recovery readiness.

Job description

VIVA USA Inc is seeking a Systems Engineer III – Radio Coordinator to support, configure, and maintain P25 digital trunking radio systems across client facilities. The role requires hands-on field work, collaboration with vendors, and adherence to state network standards.

The incumbent will manage fleet maps, code plugs, inventory, and FCC licensing, with extensive travel to client institutions. A strong background in radio technology and network integration is essential.