COMPANY PROFILE Adesta brings innovative, flexible and cost-efficient thinking to the design, construction and maintenance of stand-alone or integrated communication networks and security systems. For nearly two decades, Adesta has offered commercial, industrial and governmental clients an efficient single point of contact for all their project issues. A trusted partner to customers and suppliers around the world, Adesta takes great pride in delivering outstanding technology, superior control and a great return on investment.

Adesta has deployed over 2 million fiber miles in more than 150 rural and metropolitan areas and completed over 1,000 large-scale, electronic security systems projects in the United States, Europe, Asia, Central America, and the Middle East.

Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Adesta is managed by executives from the telecommunications, construction and security industries. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.adestagroup.com or call (866) 221-5641.

GENERAL SUMMARY To perform system engineering responsibilities including design, cost and implementation schedules to help capture new projects and support existing projects for the company.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS • Design systems and networks based on customer requirements and specifications for telecommunication systems, including voice, data video and security applications.

• Develop cost estimates for designed systems and networks including; equipment costs, material costs, and installation costs.

• Work cross-functionally with other engineers in various disciplines to develop total end-end solutions for customer requirements.

• Provide leadership on assigned projects to ensure system engineering design work is completed per Adesta published standards.

• Participate in design reviews and project coordination meetings.

• Generate technical diagrams, engineering and as-built drawings, scopes of work, test plans and procedures, implementation plans, project schedules, and bid packages.

• Interact with subcontractors, vendors and suppliers as required to develop a complete and cost effective solution on behalf of ADESTA customers.

• Write clear and convincing proposal text with sufficient detail to describe designs in response to customer requirements in order to win new business.

• Provision, configure, turn-up, and test system components and integrated solution to ensure entire end-end system performs to customer specification.

• Perform verification testing on new systems, integrate them with existing equipment and systems, and activate them for service.

• Continually survey the market for new system technologies that can benefit ADESTA clients from a capital and operating expense perspectives.

• Develop standard system engineering design “templates” that other Engineers can use as a starting point to perform similar system engineering work for clients.

• Work with the business development department to market the services of the company, develop new markets, meet with customers, and make effective presentations as requested.

• Other duties as assigned by supervision.

Qualifications: Must have a Bachelor of Science degree or a minimum of 3 – 5 years of experience in system engineering and designing “end-to-end” telecommunication solutions or network solutions for carriers and enterprise clients, or in an applicable field. An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Must possess a valid state issued driver’s license. In addition must have the following skills:

• Proficient with software tools such as Microsoft® Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project. Computer aided design experience is considered a plus. • Must have good communications skills, both oral and written. • Must have the ability to train and mentor other employees.

A U.S. Department of Defense secret level clearance will likely be required by the candidate if the department or work location deals with security installation work.

SPECIALIZATION REQUIREMENTS Must possess strong knowledge in one or more specializations.

Telecommunications • Knowledgeable in designing transmission systems involving single-mode fiber optic technologies, including SONET, ATM, Optical Amplification, Optical Networking, DWDM technologies, and Ethernet. • Knowledgeable in designing wireless networks, including licensed and unlicensed microwave. • Possess knowledge in routing, switching, Ethernet, TCP/IP, addressing, and other LAN/WAN technologies. • Understanding of device configuration requirements, and interoperability • Knowledgeable in network management systems • Knowledgeable of traditional TDM/SS7 based voice networks, systems and architectures • Knowledge of newer VoIP network architectures, including signaling gateways and soft switches and SIP/MGCP signaling protocols. • Knowledge of CPE to deliver/terminate voice, data and video circuits/bandwidth to customer’s point of demarcation. • Knowledge of OSS and provisioning systems

Data Networking • Has strong knowledge in routing, L2 switching, L3 routing, Ethernet, TCP/IP, addressing, and other LAN/WAN technologies. • Clear understanding of TCP/IP and UDP/IP addressing concepts and schemes and bandwidth utilization. • Understanding of MPLS routed networks • Knowledge in the various Operating Systems and database requirements • Possess skills in basic network troubleshooting • Understanding of device configuration requirements • Knowledge in SNMP based network management systems • Cisco certification considered a plus

Security Systems • Knowledge in access control systems including the following: gate control, door control, card readers, central software control, remote sensors, intercom systems, and biometrics. • Knowledge in intrusion detection systems including the following: passive infrared detectors, microwave detectors, and fiber sense systems. • Knowledge in a wide variety of cameras including the following: analog, digital, thermal, fixed, pan/tilt/zoom, and networked. • Knowledge in other CCTV systems components including the following: video transmission equipment, video encoders, video multiplexers, video switchers, analog video recorders, digital video recorders, video control software, and motion detection software.

Domestic US and overseas travel may be required, in which case the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a valid US passport. Position is located in Omaha, NE. Candidate must be willing to relocate to Omaha.

Adesta offers an attractive, competitive compensation plan, an outstanding comprehensive benefits package, and significant opportunity for professional growth and advancement in the rapidly expanding security/telecommunications industry. We strongly encourage inquires from qualified women and minority candidates. While interest from all applicants for employment with Adesta is genuinely appreciated, we can respond only to those candidates with the qualifications closest to job requirements. For confidential consideration, email cover letter and resume to careers@adestagroup.com. No phone calls please. An Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V