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Motorola Systems Engineer

Ashburn, VA Β· On-site

$160K - $185K/yr

... Washington Technology FAST 50 company and securing a place on the Inc. 5000 list for five ... Systems Engineer with deep hands-on experience in Motorola Land Mobile Radio (LMR) networks to ...

... Washington Technology FAST 50 company and securing a place on the Inc. 5000 list for five ... Systems Engineer with deep hands-on experience in Motorola Land Mobile Radio (LMR) networks to ...

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a ... As a USFGMD Systems Technologist, you will be exposed to a wide variety of communications ...

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a ... As a USFGMD Systems Technologist, you will be exposed to a wide variety of communications ...

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a ... As a USFGMD Systems Technologist, you will be exposed to a wide variety of communications ...

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit ... As a USFGMD Systems Technologist, you will be exposed to a wide variety of communications ...

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit ... As a USFGMD Systems Technologist, you will be exposed to a wide variety of communications ...

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a ... the systems relied upon by emergency responders perform with total clarity in the moments that ...

$60K - $70K/yr

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a ... the systems relied upon by emergency responders perform with total clarity in the moments that ...

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a ... We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster ...

Senior Systems Engineer - Pennsylvania

$107K - $146K/yr

The Sr Systems Engineer will be responsible for the public safety design and implementation of solutions for Motorola's ASTRO 25 and adjacent technologies for State and Local government agencies. We ...

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a ... The Federal Systems Technology department, which supports implementing and integrating complex ...

The Motorola Solutions team comprises Sales, Project Management, Systems Engineering and System Technologist personnel working together in a high performance culture, often with demanding cycle times ...

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... Motorola's ASTRO 25 and adjacent technologies for State and Local government agencies. We are ... System buildout, configuration and acceptance testing in both lab staging and field environments

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How much do motorola systems technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average weekly pay for motorola systems technologist in the United States is $1,667.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,201.92 and $2,105.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Motorola Systems Technologist?

A Motorola Systems Technologist is a technical professional responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Motorola's communication systems, such as two-way radios, dispatch consoles, and network infrastructure. They work with both hardware and software components to ensure seamless communication for clients, which often include public safety agencies, utilities, and transportation companies. Their duties may involve system configuration, upgrades, preventative maintenance, and responding to technical support requests. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of radio frequency (RF) technologies are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Motorola Systems Technologist?

To thrive as a Motorola Systems Technologist, you need a solid understanding of radio frequency (RF) communications, electronics, and networking, typically supported by an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in electronics or a related field. Familiarity with Motorola radio systems, trunked radio networks, and diagnostic tools such as service monitors and programming software is essential. Strong problem-solving, customer service, and communication skills help you collaborate with clients and team members effectively. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mission-critical communication systems for public safety and enterprise clients.

What are some common challenges faced by a Motorola Systems Technologist, and how can they be addressed?

Motorola Systems Technologists often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex communication systems, adapting to rapidly evolving technologies, and managing system upgrades with minimal downtime. To address these, it's important to stay current with training and certifications on Motorola solutions, work closely with cross-functional teams, and develop strong problem-solving skills. Regularly collaborating with field engineers and support staff also helps ensure systems run smoothly and customer needs are met efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Motorola Systems Technologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,734 per year, or $41.7 per hour.

Motorola Systems Engineer

Ashburn, VA β€’ On-site

Chartis Federal
IT ServicesΒ β€’Β 51 - 200 employees

$160K - $185K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Key responsibilities

  • Engineer, configure, and maintain Motorola ASTRO 25 infrastructure, including site controllers, comparators, and MCC7500 dispatch consoles.

  • Develop, manage, and deploy code plugs and fleetmaps for subscriber radios using Radio Management and CPS tools.

  • Conduct system performance testing, RF coverage analysis, and diagnostics to ensure operational reliability.


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Terms: Fulltime, onsite position.
About Chartis Federal
Chartis Federal is a premier systems engineering and integration firm specializing in mission-critical IT and communications solutions for law enforcement, homeland security, and defense. As a trusted prime contractor with over $160 million in task order awards, we operate across 22 states and support essential government missions worldwide.
Our commitment to excellence has fueled our year-over-year growth, earning us recognition twice as a Washington Technology FAST 50 company and securing a place on the Inc. 5000 list for five consecutive years. At Chartis Federal, our mission is clear: keeping heroes safe and connected-on the battlefield, on the border, and in our backyards.
Position Overview
We're seeking an experienced LMR Systems Engineer with deep hands-on experience in Motorola Land Mobile Radio (LMR) networks to support a federal customer in sustaining and modernizing nationwide mission-critical communications. This engineer will take ownership of ASTRO 25 infrastructure, MCC7500 dispatch consoles, and subscriber programming, ensuring interoperability, coverage, and operational reliability in high-security environments.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Engineer, configure, and maintain Motorola ASTRO 25 infrastructure (GTR8000, GCP8000, site controllers, comparators, and MCC7500 dispatch consoles).
  • Develop, manage, and deploy code plugs and fleetmaps for subscriber radios (portable, mobile, and control stations) using Radio Management and CPS tools.
  • Conduct system performance testing, RF coverage analysis, and diagnostics using tools such as GenWatch, LSVT, and coverage mapping software.
  • Integrate LMR systems with IP networks, ISSI/CSSI gateways, encryption modules, and dispatch/recording solutions.
  • Perform firmware and software upgrades, system patching, and network configuration updates.
  • Support field maintenance, troubleshoot coverage/interference issues, and document technical baselines.
  • Collaborate with program managers, system administrators, and federal stakeholders to maintain continuous operational readiness.
  • Provide mentoring and training to field technicians and end users on LMR operation, programming, and troubleshooting.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 10+ years of experience working with Motorola LMR / P25 systems (ASTRO 25, GTR8000, MCC7500, GCP8000).
  • Demonstrated expertise with subscriber programming and fleetmap management via Motorola Radio Management.
  • Understanding of RF propagation, IP-based system integration, and encryption standards (AES/DES).
  • Experience with ISSI/CSSI, network timing and synchronization, and redundant site configurations.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance or DHS Tier 2 BI (or ability to obtain).
  • Strong documentation, communication, and analytical skills.

Preferred
  • Experience supporting federal or public safety communications systems (DHS, DOJ, DoD, state/local).
  • Familiarity with L3Harris, EF Johnson, or Tait systems for interoperability analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (service monitors, spectrum analyzers, wattmeters, etc.).

Why Join Chartis Federal?
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement plans with company contributions
  • Professional development opportunities and career growth support
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued

At Chartis Federal, we believe in fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and innovation while supporting critical national security missions. Join us in shaping the future of government contracting and national security solutions.
Chartis Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employs qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other classification proscribed under applicable law. We participate in E-Verify.
Salary Description
$160,000 - $185,000