TECHNOGEN, Inc. is a Proven Leader in providing full IT Services, Software Development and Solutions for 15 years.
TECHNOGEN is a Small & Woman Owned Minority Business with GSA Advantage Certification. We have offices in VA; MD & Offshore development centers in India. We have successfully executed 100+ projects for clients ranging from small business and non-profits to Fortune 50 companies and federal, state and local agencies.
Network Engineer (RF Mesh & Utility Networks)
Location: Houston, TX (3 days a week onsite)
Long Term
Job Description:
We are looking for a Network Engineer to support the implementation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of RF mesh networks connecting system?wide smart meters to the ITRON application platform. This role involves hands-on network operations, incident resolution, and support across utility and enterprise network environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in networking concepts and an interest in wireless and utility-based communication systems.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support and troubleshoot RF mesh network connectivity between smart meters and ITRON systems.
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Assist with the deployment and maintenance of wired, wireless, and cellular networks.
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Perform configuration and basic troubleshooting of routers and switches.
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Monitor network performance and identify issues using tools such as SolarWinds, Wireshark, and Nessus.
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Participate in the installation, maintenance, and optimization of network hardware and communication links.
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Execute firmware updates and configuration changes under established procedures.
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Support network documentation, change management, and operational best practices.
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Use basic automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) to assist with monitoring and reporting tasks.
Required Skills & Experience:
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3+ years of hands?on experience in network operations or engineering support.
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Understanding of network fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and routing concepts.
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Basic knowledge of RF mesh networking and wireless communication principles.
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Experience working with routers, switches, and network monitoring tools.
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Familiarity with packet capture and troubleshooting tools.
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Ability to work in mission?critical environments such as utilities, substations, or data centers.
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Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Good to have an understanding of Electric Utility concepts.
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Good to have Aruba wireless environment experience.
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Good to have NERC CIP environment experience.
Prasanna Borra
Talent Acquisition Specialist
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