CareerPlan

Senior Systems Engineer

Washington DC Remote Work, USRemoteFull-time$110k–$130k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Design and implement end-to-end radio network and communications solutions for DOD and Federal Government agencies using ASTRO 25 and adjacent technologies.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Radio Network & Communications)

Builds

Radio networks, infrastructure, backhaul networks, and communication sites for federal customers

Domain

Defense & Government / Wireless Communications & RF Engineering

Required skills

Radio Frequency Engineering, Land/Mobile Radio Engineering, Wireless & Wireline communications, RFDS principles, P25 Land Mobile Radio, Microwave systems design, Networking protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS), System buildout and configuration, Troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Motorola ASTRO 25 architecture, Fortinet/Juniper firewalls, Nokia/Juniper routers, Physical layer technologies (fiber, copper), Software applications integration

Technologies

ASTRO 25, Fortinet, Juniper, Nokia, HP/Aruba, SSH, SCP, SFTP, RDP, OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPLS, SIP, RTP, SNMP, NAT

Responsibilities

Design radio networks accounting for infrastructure and power systems; Conduct customer design reviews, staging, acceptance testing, and live system upgrades; Perform radio coverage testing, frequency analysis, and interference mitigation; Prepare system fleetmaps, encryption schemas, and radio programming templates; Produce as-built system documentation; Participate in live system cutovers and upgrades

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC