The Senior Technology Specialist provides subject matter expertise in the assessment, specification, design and implementation of public safety land mobile radio systems. The role requires a professional committed to success.by embracing and living our core values of Persistence, Integrity, Trust, Accountability and Prudence.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10 years of experience in public safety and project engagement and/or management to include emergency services and public safety wireless communications systems
• At least 5 years of successful and documented work experience in the assessment, specification, consultation, design and implementation of public safety wireless communications systems
• Expert knowledge of technical and operational standards applicable to public safety wireless communications platforms
• Expert knowledge of Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) or Law Enforcement or Fire Services or Emergency Medical Services operations
• Bachelor’s Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Working knowledge of federal, state and local policies and regulatory activities related to 911 and emergency services
• Computer skills required: Microsoft Office; Project Management Software
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to drive to client locations

MISSION CRITICAL PARTNERS (MCP) IS A LEADING PROVIDER OF DATA, CONSULTING, ENGINEERING, NETWORK AND SECURITY SOLUTIONS THAT ARE TRANSFORMING SEGMENTED MISSION-CRITICAL NETWORKS AND OPERATIONS INTO INTERWOVEN ECOSYSTEMS TO IMPROVE RESPONSE AND JUSTICE OUTCOMES IN THE COMMUNITIES AND EVER-EXPANDING MARKETS WE SERVE. THROUGH OUR BREADTH AND DEPTH OF EXPERIENCE AND AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF RESOURCES, WE ARE ABLE TO OFFER UNIQUE AND SUCCESSFUL SOLUTIONS THAT HELP OUR CLIENTS IMPROVE TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS ACROSS A VARIETY OF INDUSTRIES RANGING FROM PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUSTICE TO UTILITIES, HEALTHCARE, AND MORE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE AT MISSIONCRITICALPARTNERS.CAREERS

Mission Critical Partners (MCP) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We provide fair and equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
United States citizens, Green Card holders and those authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform onsite surveys and assessments for data gathering and conducting stakeholder interviews with a focus on system improvement, cost reduction and operational efficiency
• Design and implementation of land mobile radio systems
• Lead projects by acting as the subject matter expert focused on wireless communications platforms
• Negotiate contracts with vendors on behalf of our clients to fulfill project requirements
• Assure quality of project deliverables and client satisfaction
• Plan and coordinate work activity
• Conduct analysis, develop reports and presentations, present findings and options to clients and potential clients
• Share technical knowledge and expertise with peers - exchanging ideas, concepts, and processes that create a strong team approach to problem-solving and client solutions
• Participate in wireless communications services sales initiatives
• Support negotiation with clients to adjust and amend scope of services, procurement and budgets
• Promote positive client relations, working with them as partners to develop long-term and meaningful relationships that are beneficial to them - and to our firm
• Proactively identify technology trends related to public safety wireless communications and develop thought leadership and/or educational material for internal and external usage
• Ability to travel 50% of the time
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management