Onsite Federal System Technologist – Davie, FL

About Motorola Solutions

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

It’s not just about having the right technology, it’s about achieving peak performance. Motorola has served as a trusted partner to government agencies and enterprises worldwide for more than 85 years. Our years of leadership, innovation and experience managing and supporting hundreds of networks in more than 100 countries help answer the challenges of mission critical operations – ensure continuity, enhance productivity and reduce risk – helping achieve peak performance. When every second counts and performance reliability is a must – we are ready and able to serve today, tomorrow and into the future.

Job Summary

Responsibilities include optimization and support of complex communication systems and software applications, including advanced troubleshooting of software driven electronics, provisioning of communication system infrastructure and performance optimization of RF and Broadband systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, optimize, test and document complex communications systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance routines to ensure proper system operation with a focus on trend analysis and documentation of results.
• Perform maintenance of server hardware/OS and software infrastructure and troubleshooting to resolve system/application-related issues.
• Develop solutions to difficult technical problems encountered as part of system maintenance, upgrades, or support issues.
• Team with Engineering, Project Management, and Sales personnel to effectively maintain, optimize and support advanced communication systems which meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Provide weekly reports of activities and accomplishments.

The Federal System Technologist (FST) is responsible for taking on other duties assigned by their manager to include assistance with LMR installations/repairs/removals on official government vehicles.

Requirements

• Proficient in computer network installation, configuration and maintenance systems to include cabling, routers, switches, firewalls and bridges.
• Knowledge of wired communications systems, such as local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
• Experience with logging recording systems, RF interfaces, wired/wireless communications systems and networking equipment.
• Computer literate with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access.
• Strong self-management skills and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with Motorola’s customers and subcontractor (MSS) community.