Systems Engineer, Radio Network Upgrades (Chicago Area)

Motorola Solutions; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plans

Health benefits

401K match

Paid holidays

PTO

ESOP

Parental leave

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a System Engineer in the Greater Chicago Area to lead radio network upgrades across servers, network devices, and RF gear. You will present to customers and drive comprehensive system documentation while working with cross-functional teams to meet demanding timelines.

The role requires 50%+ travel and residency in the Chicago area, supported by a BS in Engineering/CS and strong networking, virtualization, and security skills for mission-critical communications.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless or broadband/LTE.
• Working knowledge in IP networking, network design methodologies & troubleshooting (Ethernet, TCP/IP, L2/L3, MPLS)
• Experience with servers and virtualization (ESXi, KVM, Linux, Windows Server) and directory services (Active Directory, Group Policy).
• Direct customer-facing experience is highly preferred.
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to present complex topics to non-technical audiences.
• Willing to lead a project, be a team player, follow instructions, and identify/manage risks.

Responsibilities

• Upgrade the radio network including servers, network and RF devices.
• Deliver customer presentations.
• Complete system documentation.

Skills

Radio systems

IP networking

Virtualization

Windows Server

Active Directory

Customer facing

Project leadership

Communication

Networking protocols

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / CS

Tools

Juniper

Aviat

Cisco

Nokia/Alcatel

Xtreme

Ceragon

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

KVM / ESXi

Job description

Motorola Solutions is seeking a System Engineer in the Greater Chicago Area to lead radio network upgrades across servers, network devices, and RF gear. You will present to customers and drive comprehensive system documentation while working with cross-functional teams to meet demanding timelines.

The role requires 50%+ travel and residency in the Chicago area, supported by a BS in Engineering/CS and strong networking, virtualization, and security skills for mission-critical communications.