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WiFi RF/ Telecommunications Engineer - Washington DC
VetJobs, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
WiFi RF/ Telecommunications Engineer - Washington DC
We are seeking a skilled WiFi RF/ Telecommunications Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wireless network installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Responsible for ensuring clients have clean, reliable, and high-speed wireless internet access. Key responsibilities include: Assist team in installing, and configuring, wireless networking equipment (Access Points, Wireless LAN Controllers). Physical installation of network equipment, access points, and antennas. Conduct site surveys to assess coverage and performance requirements. Using Ekahau software, produce reports/scans for baseline RF environments, predictive heatmap surveys, post-install validations, troubleshooting/RF analysis reports, and perform spectrum analysis to optimize existing Wi-Fi networks. Troubleshoot and resolve WiFi connectivity issues for clients. Monitor network performance and optimize configurations for maximum efficiency using Cisco DNA Center and WLC. Collaborate with the IT team to implement network upgrades and improvements. Maintain accurate documentation of installations and service calls. Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in wireless networking. Essential functions and qualifications: Proven experience as a WiFi RF/ Telecommunications Engineer or in a similar role. Strong understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and WLAN troubleshooting methodology. Experience with various wireless standards (IEEE, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax). Proficient in using network diagnostic tools (e.g., Ekahau, Wireshark, Fluke) for capturing and analyzing WLAN protocols. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) are a plus. Active ECSE Design and Troubleshooting Certifications. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Additional information: BA or BS degree in IT or Telecommunications. Certifications and/or work experience would be considered in place of a degree. 2 years of WiFi/RF experience. CompTIA Network+ and Cisco CCNA certifications. 1-year experience supporting government contracts using Ekahau software. Active ECSE Design and Troubleshooting Certifications or required within 6 months of hire date. All Native Group is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status, or physical disability. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws. The expected compensation range for this position is $120,000.00-140,000.00 per year. We offer comprehensive benefits that allow you to balance work and life.
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We are seeking a skilled WiFi RF/ Telecommunications Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wireless network installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Responsible for ensuring clients have clean, reliable, and high-speed wireless internet access. Key responsibilities include: Assist team in installing, and configuring, wireless networking equipment (Access Points, Wireless LAN Controllers). Physical installation of network equipment, access points, and antennas. Conduct site surveys to assess coverage and performance requirements. Using Ekahau software, produce reports/scans for baseline RF environments, predictive heatmap surveys, post-install validations, troubleshooting/RF analysis reports, and perform spectrum analysis to optimize existing Wi-Fi networks. Troubleshoot and resolve WiFi connectivity issues for clients. Monitor network performance and optimize configurations for maximum efficiency using Cisco DNA Center and WLC. Collaborate with the IT team to implement network upgrades and improvements. Maintain accurate documentation of installations and service calls. Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in wireless networking. Essential functions and qualifications: Proven experience as a WiFi RF/ Telecommunications Engineer or in a similar role. Strong understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and WLAN troubleshooting methodology. Experience with various wireless standards (IEEE, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax). Proficient in using network diagnostic tools (e.g., Ekahau, Wireshark, Fluke) for capturing and analyzing WLAN protocols. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) are a plus. Active ECSE Design and Troubleshooting Certifications. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Additional information: BA or BS degree in IT or Telecommunications. Certifications and/or work experience would be considered in place of a degree. 2 years of WiFi/RF experience. CompTIA Network+ and Cisco CCNA certifications. 1-year experience supporting government contracts using Ekahau software. Active ECSE Design and Troubleshooting Certifications or required within 6 months of hire date. All Native Group is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status, or physical disability. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws. The expected compensation range for this position is $120,000.00-140,000.00 per year. We offer comprehensive benefits that allow you to balance work and life.
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