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NextGen Federal Systems

Federal IT solutions, software, cyber security

Radio Electronics Technician - Land Mobile Radio

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Parker, CO, USA
In PersonTravel is required for work.
Field ServiceEquipment Field Service
No H1B Sponsorship
US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Previous land mobile radio experience.
  • A thorough understanding of land mobile radio operations and technologies.
  • Experience building codeplugs for P25 subscriber devices on trunking and conventional infrastructures.
  • Experience building codeplugs for P25 infrastructure devices.
  • Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and terminate Category 5, Category 6, Category 7 UTP and STP twisted-pair networking cables to industry standards.
  • Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and terminate RG58 or similar 50-ohm coaxial cable.
  • Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and terminate RG6 or similar 75-ohm coaxial cable.
  • Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and terminate hardline coaxial cables such as Heliax or Superflex cables.
  • Ability to align and tune P25 subscribers, P25 infrastructure devices, and RF filters or cavities using an RF network analyzer or service monitor.
  • Familiarity with various fiber-optic cable types, connectors, and use cases.
  • Ability to configure and troubleshoot various Internet of Things devices at a basic level to facilitate network communications.
  • Ability to coordinate with local and federal agencies in developing communications plans for interoperability.
  • Ability to troubleshoot P25 subscriber and infrastructure devices, including checking antenna types and performing antenna-line health checks.
  • Ability to understand and troubleshoot vehicle radio installations.
  • Ability to coordinate with the immediate manager and the United States Marshals Service Contracting Officer's Representative on projected systems, current and planned capabilities, compatibility, costs and benefits, joint agency efforts, and other critical areas in written and verbal form.
  • Ability to work onsite.
  • Ability to travel for work.
  • Ability to work with ladders and at height.
  • Currently possess a Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance.
  • Experience with Motorola land mobile radio devices.
Responsibilities
  • Support United States Marshals Service asset tracking and inventory.
  • Build codeplugs for P25 subscriber devices and P25 infrastructure devices.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and terminate networking and coaxial cables.
  • Align and tune radio-frequency assets and devices using an RF network analyzer or service monitor.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Internet of Things devices to facilitate basic network communications.
  • Coordinate with local and federal agencies to develop communications plans for interoperability.
  • Troubleshoot P25 subscriber and infrastructure devices, including antennas, antenna lines, and vehicle radio installations.
  • Coordinate with the immediate manager and the United States Marshals Service Contracting Officer's Representative regarding projected systems, current and planned capabilities, compatibility, costs and benefits, joint agency efforts, and other critical areas in written and verbal form.
Desired Qualifications
  • Motorola APX devices are preferred for P25 subscriber codeplug work.
  • Motorola G-series devices are preferred for P25 infrastructure codeplug work.
  • Experience with Quantar and GTR devices is preferred.

About the company

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NextGen Federal Systems

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NextGen Federal Systems provides IT solutions and services to the DoD, federal government, and commercial clients. It combines services and solution development in software development, R&D, enterprise IT systems engineering, and cyber security and data management, using agile, mature processes to deliver working systems. The company differentiates itself with a defense/government domain focus, ISO 9001 and CMMI Level 3 certifications, and a mixed services/solutions model that emphasizes cost-effective delivery. Its goal is to help analysts and warfighters meet mission needs by delivering reliable, secure, and scalable IT solutions while managing internal costs.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$2.6M

Headquarters

Morgantown, West Virginia

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • FY2026 YTD obligations reached $41.5 million across 41 federal actions by August 2026.
  • NextGen won a $14.1 million Air Force WA3S SBIR Phase III in May 2026.
  • A January 2026 DOJ order extends federal revenue through March 31, 2027.

What critics are saying

  • Federal spend is concentrated: DoD, DHS, and GSA drove 2026 obligations.
  • The $26.6 million DOJ OST contract ends in March 2027, creating renewal risk.
  • Losing GSA Schedule and OASIS+ access would collapse NextGen's federal pipeline.

What makes NextGen Federal Systems unique

  • DARPA selected NextGen for Space-WATCH on January 12, 2025, validating space-domain expertise.
  • Ansys named NextGen an official services partner in 2024 for Defense Intelligence.
  • NGA chose NextGen for eMTI, and the system reached production in AWS C2S.

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  • Remote Work Options
  • Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

9%
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Jul 23rd, 2024
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By partnering with Ansys, NextGen Federal Systems enhances its ability to deliver innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client, officials said.

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Jul 23rd, 2024
NextGen Joins Forces with Ansys as a Services Partner

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Nov 17th, 2023
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NextGen awarded 618th AOC operational analysis support contract.