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RJM · 1 day ago

Wireless Systems Engineer - Travel but local to Washington, DC

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$70K/yr - $100K/yr

RJM Technologies, Inc. is a fast-growing technology consulting firm serving the federal government, seeking a Wireless Systems Engineer to support their military customer base. The role involves sustaining the Navy's Advanced Metering Infrastructure, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring operational status of wireless radios and smart meters across various Navy installations.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Sustain the Navy’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) field installation points

Interface and coordinate with the Navy’s AMI team to ensure meters are fully operational and report back to assigned systems

Program, test, and troubleshoot AMI system components, including EI smart meters, Cisco/other wireless radios, Cisco field switches, and 2.4/5.8 GHz wireless antennas

Terminate all necessary cabling, including LMR400 coax and CAT5/6

Inspect existing wireless radio, antenna, and cabling infrastructure to verify proper installation, deployment, and sizing

Coordinate with customer to arrange system surveys

Make travel arrangements (routing, hotel, airline) as required

Perform on-site surveys of installed systems to assess operational status

Troubleshoot systems to determine root causes of outages

Assess switch, wireless radios (Cisco/other), and smart power meter functionality

Make onsite repairs if possible, including equipment configuration, cable replacements, and power supply replacement

Write assessment reports detailing findings, repairs, remaining outages, and requirements to return systems to operational status, including necessary equipment or parts

Qualification

Wireless systems experienceCisco switches familiaritySecurity+ CertificationTCP/IP networkingBasic serial protocolsProject ownershipCustomer-oriented workCollaboration skills

Required

U.S. citizenship

Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance

Experience with wireless (Wi-Fi 2.5/5.8 GHz) systems

Familiarity with Cisco switches

Security+ Certification

Experience with wireless systems (antennas/LMR cable)

Familiarity with TCP/IP networking

Knowledge of basic networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP)

Knowledge and experience with basic serial protocols (RS-232, RS-485)

Ability to collaborate well with team members, take ownership of projects and initiatives, and work effectively with limited supervision in customer-oriented environments