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# Sr System Technologist

- **Company:** Motorola Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $80,000 - $105,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Networking Hardware, Routing, Radio-Frequency Identification, Wide Area Networks, System Availability, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://motorolasolutions.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Washington-DC-Remote-Work/Sr-System-Technologist_R70302

## About the Role

* Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customers.
 * Must reside near Washington DC or be willing to relocate to service Public Safety customers located in the DMV area.
 * Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
 * Must be willing and capable of meeting the requirements to obtain a DHS Public Trust Clearance.
 * Must have a current, valid driver's license and no traffic violations.
 * Must be willing to travel 10-25% of the time as needed., * 3+ years experience in one of the following: LMR, RF systems, Radio Communications, Radio Frequency, Motorola equipment, Wired/Wireless Communication Systems, IT Systems, Telecommunications, Public Safety, Engineering, Networking equipment or Military experience
 * Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customers.

## Description

* Direct the comprehensive optimization, rigorous testing, and detailed technical documentation of complex mission-critical communication systems, driving peak operational efficiency and system resilience across specialized product implementations.
 * Provision, configure, and troubleshoot advanced software-driven electronics, encompassing wide-area RF and Broadband architectures including digital P25 trunked networks, data infrastructure platforms, and legacy analog systems.
 * Oversee lifecycle administration and system maintenance for server hardware, operating systems, and core network software, performing root-cause analysis to rapidly isolate and resolve complex application failures.
 * Establish and execute robust preventive maintenance schedules, leveraging predictive trend analysis and system health metrics to preemptively mitigate failures and ensure continuous system availability.
 * Partner collaboratively with cross-functional Sales, System Engineering, and Project Management teams to design, validate, and deploy high-consequence technical solutions tailored to customer requirements.
 * Demonstrate advanced technical command of enterprise network architectures (LAN/WAN), including the deployment, hardening, and management of routers, switches, firewalls, and structured physical cabling systems.
 * Maintain subject-matter expertise in RF subsystem design, antenna networks, power amplifiers, digital transmitters/receivers, and packet-switched routing protocols.
 * Exercise strong technical leadership, self-management, and professional communication to effectively coordinate deliverables among customers, subcontractors, vendor representatives, and internal service organizations.
 * Prepare and publish executive-level weekly status reports, documenting key operational milestones, technical metrics, and program risk assessments.