Cellular/Radio Telecommunications Network Engineer (4G/5G, CBRS, DAS, Wireless Infrastructure)

Cellular and Radio Telecommunications Engineer

Our client, a IT Services and Consulting company, is looking for a Cellular and Radio Telecommunications Engineer for their Plano, TX location.

Responsibilities:

• The Wireless Cellular/Radio Engineer is responsible for the development of standards, solution architectures and roadmaps for Cellular and Radio Infrastructure.
• This individual will work with business facing teams and users to design appropriate solutions that meet business requirements for cellular network demands across North America locations.
• This individual successfully analyzes requirements and designs technical solutions for complex problems.
• This person evaluates technical and economic feasibility of systems solutions (e.g. costs, benefits, feature/functionality, interoperability, scalability, maintainability, etc.) based on the full technology life cycle.
• The person in this role will support the department's objectives by ensuring the stability and availability of cellular/radio network hardware and software, by planning capacity of the Cellular Infrastructure for Campus, Manufacturing sites, Data Centers and other remote sites.
• The Cellular Engineer collaborates with other network teams (LAN, WAN, Security) and domain architects to evaluate and introduce new technology standards.
• Support Private Cellular initiatives including proof of concepts and production deployments
• Own and fulfill small to large strategic or tactical private cellular projects
• Function as point of escalation for project execution issues
• Help design, test, and implement new cellular/radio solutions and proof of concepts
• Helps with the vendor and solution selection process
• Lead weekly project status meetings
• Conduct and/or coordinate site surveys, develop site plans to gain total coverage of facility
• Coordinate resources, track execution, and validate new deployments, upgrades, and expansions
• Supervise and or performing site installs, maintenance, upgrades, or software enhancements to support the cellular DAS/Private Cellular infrastructure needs
• Function as a point of escalation for operational issues, work with vendors for timely resolution
• Submit and track change management for all cellular/radio systems
• Monitor system for trouble areas and proactively resolve and document root cause
• Support service tickets as needed while engaged on enterprise cellular developments
• Engage with manufacturer technical support centers to quickly resolve issues as they arise
• Create/maintain Operational Support Guides and any other documentation
• Travel to site when required to support deployments, testing, and validation

Requirements:

• BS in EE, Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems or related discipline, or equivalent work experience
• 8+ years of professional experience
• High level teaming and communication skills to influence and persuade others
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create and present concepts and recommendations to management
• Experience with cellular distributed antenna systems and signal boosting solutions
• Experience designing and deploying private cellular solutions (private 4G/5G on licensed and/or CBRS spectrums)
• Strong understanding of network technologies and TCP/IP protocols (LAN, WAN, WLAN) and firewall
• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with analysis and performance evaluation tools such as Wireshark, iPerf, etc.
• Extensive experience with wireless technologies, knowledge of RF and LTE networks
• Willingness and ability to learn new technologies
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher qualifications
• Experience designing and deploying private cellular network solutions
• Keywords: Cellular, RF, Radio Frequency, Network, 5G, LAN, WAN, CCNA
• Years of Experience: 7.00 Years of Experience

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities