Public Safety Radio Network (PSRN) Consultant 8143-0914
Skills Required :
- Network Communication Protocols
- Public Safety Systems Knowledge
- RF designs and subassembly performance specifications understanding
- Experience working on GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE / NR radio network design for LMR
- Experience with RF Test Equipment
- Project Management
- Incident Response Planning
- Technical Documentation
- Risk Assessment
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Data Analysis Tools
HM Note : This hybrid contract role is in office at the manager's discretion in the client's Toronto or North Bay office. Candidates' resumes must include first and last name.
Description :
Creation of technical documentation.Provide support to technical engineering team and Ministry partners to ensure informed design decisions are completed.Work with the project teams to ensure successful delivery for the Public Safety Radio Network (PSRN) project.Experience and Skill Set Requirements :
Demonstrates experience in working with large scale public safety radio systems that employ P25 trunking, encryption, conventional repeater, and simplex systems.Demonstrates experience in in-building radio systems.Demonstrates in-depth understanding and knowledge of applicable standards, ISEDC regulations, TSB-88 for Radio Networks.Establishes detailed RF designs and sub-assembly performance specifications to fulfill the requirements of assigned general Unit specifications.Generates and presents design technical review material for various design reviews.Analyzes results and prepares project reports, makes recommendations within the scope of the project responsibility.Generates engineering and test related estimates for time required to complete pre-defined work scope.Supports the generation of RF technical proposals.Responsible for performing RF-parameter measurements.Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the essentials of a radio Network including backhaul and microwave, alarming, Networking.Analyzes complaints issued by customers, compares with requirements, assesses the results and provides recommendations to solve or address the problems.Create user community transition plan that balances operational impacts while meeting end-state timelines.Documenting work instructions, training aids, communications to support knowledge transfer.Create and deliver client engagement presentations and supporting material to assist programs to be ready to transition to a new radio network.Completing work and achieving milestones within the assigned deadlines.Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field is required. A strong preference is given to individuals with an academic specialization in RF.Minimum 5 years’ experience in wireless telecom industry.Advanced knowledge of P25 and LMR RF networks including radio and / or telecommunications systems.Strong understanding and experience working on GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE / NR.Good technical understanding of P25, DMR, Analog air interface protocols.Strong background in radio network design for LMR.Knowledge of RF hardware systems and testing equipment.Experience designing RF components, especially power amplifiers, antennas, antenna systems including multi-coupling.Must possess an in-depth working knowledge of antennas, reflectors transmission line theory, amplifiers, power amplifiers, and RF modulation.Excellent understanding of radio propagation principles for wireless spectrum.Good theoretical understanding of Tx / Rx Radio, Antenna system design including RF point to point transmissions (microwave).Knowledge of practical RF system considerations such as path loss calculation, cascade noise figure, and intercept point.Highly developed interpersonal and consultation skills with the ability to negotiate outcomes when parties are not aligned.Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven experience in training communication.Public safety radio or telecommunications infrastructure experience in a large public sector entity : 50 points
Hands-on experience with RF Test Equipment - spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power meters, and noise figure analyzers.Understanding of RF radiation safety and Canada SC6 standard.Strong knowledge of radio communication and messaging protocols.Working experience with TCP / IP protocols.Knowledge of radios installation and testing expertise.Working knowledge of network KPI and parameters (Motorola).Worked proficiently with Planet RF Planning tool.Excellent writing skills in English language.Experience leading teams and working on a project team to deliver high profile initiatives.Experience with computer and software applications for development of process workflows, guides and supporting materials including presentation software.Expert use of Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint.Technical Skills : 25 points
Strong experience of working on / in public safety radio / telecommunication infrastructure domain.Experience of projects involving network design, RF design, and network implementation.Demonstrated experience in understanding subscriber user experience is managed and maintained across legacy and new systems.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills.A team player with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks.Experience reviewing and ensuring submitted documentation is complete and accurate.Experience developing and presenting briefing notes, status reports, communications, team & executive presentations.Excellent facilitation skills, interpersonal and consultative skills.Demonstrated good problem-solving and organizational skills, and awareness of emerging technology trends.Relationship Management and Communications : 25 points
Solid experience in building and maintaining client relationships.Highly developed interpersonal and consultation skills with the ability to negotiate outcomes when parties are not aligned.Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven experience in training communication.Experience drafting and presenting materials for executive review at the senior leadership level.Knowledge Transfer :
Processes used for developing deliverables.Artifacts collected / created.1 : 1 meetings / team meetings / documentation on SharePoint site, throughout the duration of the project life cycle etc.Must haves :
Experience working on large scale public safety radio projects.Experienced and strong technical understanding of P25, DMR, Analog air interface protocols.Must possess an in-depth working knowledge of antennas, reflectors transmission line theory, amplifiers, power amplifiers, and RF modulation.Excellent understanding of radio propagation principles for wireless spectrum.J-18808-Ljbffr