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Systems Engineer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Motorola Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65900 - 131800 USD Yearly USD 65900.00 131800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department

Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we help people be their best in the moments that matter. We help firefighters see around buildings and police officers see around street corners. Our work is very meaningful, impactful, and cutting edge and we invite you to explore it. Motorola Solutions is a world leader in the field of professional mobile communications systems with an impressive heritage of technological innovations and a global base of installed systems.

The group’s main business is the upgrade of mission critical digital communication systems for Government & Public Safety Communications customers.

Job Description

Our company has an outstanding track record of success and strives to build long‑term relationships with our customers. Customer satisfaction is given great emphasis and we strive to build a trusted advisor relationship with every customer. The upgrade team comprises Project Management, System Engineering and Field Engineering personnel working together in a high‑performance culture, often with demanding cycle times and high customer expectations because we are working on mission‑critical communication systems.

Our systems are designed around the APCO Project 25 communications standard. The System Engineer will take responsibility for and oversee all technical aspects of the assigned project.

This Involves
  • Upgrade of the radio network including servers, network and RF devices
  • Customer presentations
  • Complete system documentation
Travel

Up to 50% travel is required.

Specific Knowledge/Skills
  • Experience/knowledge in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless or broadband/LTE
  • Experience, good understanding, and working knowledge in IP networking, network design methodologies & troubleshooting (Ethernet, TCP/IP, L2/L3, MPLS)
  • Experience working with servers and virtualization such as ESXi, Linux‑based Kernel‑based Virtual Machine (KVM), Linux, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Windows Group Policy
  • Experience directly working with end‑user customers is desirable
  • Excellent communications skills and the ability to present complex topics to non‑technical audiences.
  • Willing and capable to lead a project, to be a team player, follow instructions, and identify and manage risks in a project, comfortable delegating tasks to project team member
  • Self‑motivated, able to collaborate with members from different organizations, able to provide feedback by writing improved procedures, and able to maintain focus in a pressured environment
  • Ready for business trips up to 50% of working time
Preferred Experience
  • Previous knowledge and experience working with Juniper, Aviat, Cisco, Nokia/Alcatel, Xtreme, Ceragon, HPE Server, DELL Power Edge Servers, HP Z2 Mini, HP ZBook Laptop
  • Experience with switching and routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, iBGP, eBGP, M‑BGP, MPLS RSVP‑TE, LDP, and IPSec)
  • Experience working with Windows registry, navigating Linux file system, reading/following flow of Bash, Power Shell, and Python scripts, router, switch, and firewall configuration
  • Experience working with remote login and file transfer protocols such as SSH, SCP, Telnet, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), Server Message Block (SMB)
  • Experience with troubleshooting network connectivity, routing, Access Control List (ACL), firewall policies, remote login and file transfer issues, crashed script execution, and knowing how to use Wireshark
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA‑Junos, Nokia NRS1, CCNA or similar
  • Experience with automation and tools such as Ansible, Bash, Power Shell, or Python
Target Base Salary Range

$65,900–$131,800 USD

Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following;
    Engineering,…
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