Need Systems Technologist (RF/Telecom)

Title : Systems Technologist Location : Long Island, NY Duration : 12+ Months Job Description Responsibilities include optimization and support of complex communication systems. Provide technical support of specialized systems and product applications including advanced troubleshooting of software driven electronics, provisioning of communication system infrastructure and performance optimization of RF and Broadband architecture including, but not limited to, legacy analog, advanced digital P25 and data infrastructure. Program, configure, optimize, test and document complex communications systems. Provide weekly reports of activities and accomplishments. Must have very strong knowledge of wired communications systems, such as local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN), must be proficient in computer network installation, configuration and maintenance systems to include cabling, routers, switches, firewalls and bridges. Must be capable of installation of server hardware/OS and software infrastructure and troubleshooting to resolve system/application related issues. Must have strong knowledge of R.F. systems, such as transmitters, receivers, and antenna networks Must have strong knowledge in standard telephony and dedicated data circuits, as well as knowledge of packet switching techniques Must be highly computer literate with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access Must have strong self-management skills and "people" skills to work closely with Motorola's customers and subcontractor (MSS) community, as well as Motorola Sales, Engineering, Project Management, and customer service teams Must be self-motivated and self-managed to perform the required duties at a distance from direct supervision Must be able to solve customer problems quickly during stressful situations Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer Specific Knowledge/Skills: 2 year associate's in electronics or IT preferred 6+ years field experience as a System technician. Experience with logging recording systems, RF interfaces, wired/wireless communications systems and networking equipment