LMR Core System Engineer

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.

This position is contingent upon award.

Position Overview

We are seeking Core System Engineers to support the Primary Core at the National Law Enforcement Communications Center in Orlando and the Secondary Core at Enterprise Operations Center West in Chandler. These positions provide mission-critical O&M, monitoring, troubleshooting, sustainment, resiliency, Key Management Facility support, and field support for secure P25 communications infrastructure.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide O&M support at the assigned Primary or Secondary Core location
• Maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and sustain core systems and related communications infrastructure
• Support controlled alternation of live field connectivity between the Primary and Secondary Core
• Perform O&M activities when the assigned core is not carrying the live connection
• Update firmware and software and support OEM updates, patches, upgrades, and configuration files
• Perform data entry and support activities in the Key Management Facility
• Support field operations and radio-programming activities, including deployment to field locations when required
• Use authorized factory tools and technical resources to diagnose and resolve issues
• Maintain proficiency in future software releases and core-system upgrades
• Coordinate with the customer’s personnel, field users, vendors, and technical teams
• Provide status updates, technical documentation, incident records, and issue escalation