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Systems involve Harris and vendor equipment, and typically include IP networks, Linux and Windows virtual machines, RF Base Station & Repeater equipment, and/or other custom subsystems.\nThe successful candidate will implement systems based on proven and approved designs. The candidate will have ability to implement approved system designs. The candidate will be responsible for solid, consistent deployments, maintaining high standards of security, availability, and performance for public safety communications systems. The candidate shall be able to provide leadership to other members of the implementation team and define engineering schedules.\nThe successful candidate will aggressively resolve customer issues, deliver clear and concise statements of work for sub-contractors, and continually improve execution via tollgate processes. The candidate shall execute implementations utilizing Harris standard operating procedures. The candidate will work closely with program management to provide early identification and resolution of problem areas on the project. The candidate shall identify and facilitate activities with vendors, escalation teams, and other teams within Harris.\nEssential Functions:\nImplementing, and support complex IP-Based radio system networks\nImplementing Information Assurance products for customer Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems\nMaintaining documentation & configuration revision control\nFollowing established ISO processes via tollgate system\nDrive improvement in the program implementation process by actively participating in every phase of the design, staging, configuration and implementation of L3Harris Land Mobile Radio systems, with an emphasis, on streamlining program operations\nBe involved in technical planning, system integration, functional verification, performance validation, and process improvement vs cost/risk analysis\nParticipate in discussions with customers, consultants, vendors and other L3Harris personnel as necessary to advance projects\nWork early in the contracting process to identify possible issues in the as offered design and offer potential solutions \nAdditionally, may respond to proposal text, and offer material content that effectively describes the system and special equipment being offered\nApproximately 60% of the time will be spent in factory staging and verification and 40% field travel\nTravel approximately 40% of the time.\nQualifications:\nBachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.\n3-6 years oftechnical experience in Land Mobile Radio, telecommunications or related field\nPreferred Additional Skills:\nTechnical experience in Land Mobile Radio, telecommunications or related field\nPractical hands-on field experience in RF/LMR system design, staging, configuration and implementation of complex radio systems. \nExperience in design of IP networks, RF antenna systems, microwave systems, wireless data systems, data networking, as well as system configuration is desired. \nAble to work within a cross-functional team environment. \nEffective communication skills, both verbal and written (English). \nProfessional certifications (e.g. Network+, Security+, Linux+, CCNA) are a plus\nDemonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent project tasks and prioritize them appropriately\nHas clear & concise ability to communicate issues in a less technical sense to management and business \nDemonstrate leadership skills which include customer focus, change management, teamwork, diversity, and integrity\nSelf-motivated team player, able to set priorities and manage to deadlines\nExcellent trouble-shooting, communication and customer service skills\nDemonstrated ability to proactively resolve problems\nSecurity Security clearance is a plus; must have ability to obtain a security clearance.\nIn compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Washington D.C., Maryland Greater Washington D.C. area and New York City, the salary range for this role is $80,500 - $149,500. 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