Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Technician / Engineer
Company DescriptionNetizen Corporation, an award-winning provider of cybersecurity, compliance, and software assurance services, is ISO 27001/9001 and CMMI Level 3 certified. Known as one of America’s fastest-growing cybersecurity companies in 2019 and 2020, Netizen is dedicated to excellence in both defense/government and commercial markets. The company specializes in cyber operations, NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Control Assessment/Validation (SCA-V), and security engineering. Netizen also develops innovative security solutions like Overwatch, a suite of tools for continuous monitoring and threat visibility. Recognized as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, nearly half of the staff comprises military veterans, reflecting its strong values and mission-driven culture.Role DescriptionNetizen is seeking a highly skilled Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Technician/Engineer to serve as the Motorola Land Mobile Radio (LMR) on-site technician providing daily customer service, troubleshooting, and programming for all LMR infrastructure and subscriber equipment.The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with Motorola technologies and building Co-plugs.Key Responsibilities:· Serves as the Motorola Land Mobile Radio (LMR) on-site technician providing daily customer service, troubleshooting, and programming for all LMR infrastructure and subscriber equipment.· Install, configure, and maintain LMR systems and components, including RF repeaters, antennas, cabling, and dispatch equipment.· Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting of analog and digital radio systems (e.g., P25, trunked/conventional).· Expertise in building Co-plugs.· Conduct preventative maintenance and routine system performance checks.· Program radios and update firmware/software as needed.· Interface with end-users to resolve technical issues and support operational needs.· Maintain detailed service records, logs, and technical documentation.· Ensure compliance with FCC regulations and site-specific technical requirements.· Collaborate with engineers, IT, and telecom staff on system upgrades or new deployments· Completes mobile installs, mobile removals, desktop installs, and desktop relocations.· Provides emergency response within two (2) hours.· Communicates reports to the government LMR Manager.Required Qualifications:· U.S Citizenship Required· Bachelor’s degree in the Information Technology field or a related field with 3 or more years of experience· 5+ years of experience in LMR system design, deployment, and troubleshooting.· Proficient in installation, repair, alignment, and maintenance of analog and digital trunked radio communications systems.· Must have experience building Co Plugs for Motorola· Expertise in multi-site LMR systems, including simulcast and multicast technologies.· Hands-on experience with vendor systems (e.g., Motorola, etc.).· Experience with P25, TETRA, DMR, or other LMR standards.· Understanding of encryption protocols and secure communications.· Proficient in software tools such as radio system programming applications, RF coverage analysis tools (e.g., ATDI, EDX SignalPro), and spectrum analyzers.· Familiarity with IP-based networking and VoIP integration.