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Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) ENGINEER

Hexagon US Federal
paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Alabama, Huntsville
301 Cochran Road Southwest (Show on map)
Nov 08, 2025
Company Overview Hexagon US Federal is a proxy-governed subsidiary of Hexagon AB providing an ever expanding portfolio of Hexagon Technologies to U.S. Federal Government organizations, including defense and intelligence agencies to meet a variety of mission requirements. With our unique capabilities and experience we transform state-of-the-art commercial technology into mission-specific solutions for our customers, partnering with them to solve their most challenging problems. Quick Hits Employees: 200 Operating Locations: Chantilly, VA (HQ); Huntsville, AL; Lanham , MD, and other client sites across the US A day in the life of a CAD Engineer: As a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Engineer at Hexagon US Federal, you will play a key role in delivering and supporting mission-critical Public Safety solutions. Your work will include the installation, configuration, and testing of Hexagon Public Safety products and interfaces in both on-premises and cloud-hosted environments, supporting agencies such as Police, Fire, and EMS. You may also travel to customer sites to provide hands-on support, whether maintaining existing Hexagon systems, troubleshooting technical issues, or leading the deployment of new solutions. Every day brings a mix of technical problem-solving, collaboration with teammates, and direct engagement with customers to ensure their systems run seamlessly in 24/7 operational environments. This job is for you if you: Are passionate about providing solutions to a variety of complex customer problems by utilizing your strengths in troubleshooting and implementations. You will apply both your technical and functional knowledge in contributing to project delivery by providing your services for a variety of clients in the Public Safety industry. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years' experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting of IT systems. Comfortable working with multiple software and hardware platforms, including servers, workstations and network equipment. Strong customer service and communication skills, with ability to support both technical and non-technical users. Experience documenting technical issues and solutions in ticketing systems and project deliverables. Experience with administering Active Directory Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and relational database structures Ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively in fast-paced, mission-critical environments, including after-hours or on-call support Experience working in Public Safety (Fire, EMS, Police) environments is a plus. What we are expecting from you (i.e. the qualifications you must have): Bachelor's degree, or equivalent applicable experience. CompTIA Security+ CE certification (preferred) or must be obtained with 6 months of hire date. Must be able to travel as needed to customer sites. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing as it relates to conveying technical information internally and externally. Ability to investigate problems or malfunctions and recommend solutions or corrective actions. Shares knowledge and assists others in the completion of their tasks to support team goals. Ability to keep abreast of changing software technology. Ability to work directly with customers in solving hardware/software problems. Must be able to work both independently and as part of a geographically dispersed team with little supervision and guidance. The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Ability to remain in a stationary position and operate a computer for extended periods. Occasional ability to move or transport items up to 25 pounds. Communicate effectively in English (verbal, written) and possess visual and auditory acuity for tasks and safety. Manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and maintain focus in dynamic environments. Demonstrate strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills. Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and high professional standards. Required Level of Security Clearance: Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, if required. Security Clearance not required at the time of hire. Travel: 30 % What we will provide in return: - Competitive health care plans with savings accounts - Dental and vision plans - 401k with 100% company match up to 6%, with immediate vesting on company match - Life and disability insurance - Learning Management System with robust offerings - Tuition Reimbursement Program - Flexible working arrangements where possible - 13 paid holidays per year - Veterans' focused Employee Resources Group with regular educational sessions and communications - Leadership Development Program with multiple learning options Hexagon US Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal anti-discrimination laws and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, hr@hexagonusfederal.com and/or phone number (703) 264-5600 to contact us about your interest in employment with Hexagon US Federal. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class covered by federal, state, or local law. Hexagon US Federal participates in E-Verify. At Hexagon US Federal, we prioritize a secure and thorough hiring process. Be aware that we will never extend an employment offer without a careful review and interview process, and all official communications from our representatives will come from a verified Hexagon US Federal email address, never requesting upfront fees or sensitive information.