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Base Pay Range $55.00/hr - $85.00/hr
Job Title:
WiFi Design Engineer
Job Location:
Remote + Travel (Onsite Requirements: see below)
Onsite Requirements
WiFi design and deployment
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced WIFI Design Engineer to support the Air Force Base Infrastructure Modernization Project.
As a WIFI Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and implementing wireless network solutions.
Your primary focus will be to ensure robust, reliable, and high-performing wireless infrastructure that meets the needs of our clients.
You will work closely with a team of engineers and other stakeholders to execute network designs, analyze network performance, and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop wireless network architecture, including access points and controllers.
Conduct site surveys to understand wireless coverage needs and plan network installations.
Create heat maps and WiFi coverage models using design tools such as Ekahau, AirMagnet, or similar.
Collaborate with clients to understand their wireless connectivity requirements and objectives.
Select and configure appropriate hardware and software components for wireless networks.
Implement and optimize wireless solutions to ensure maximum performance and coverage.
Conduct wireless signal tests and performance assessments to identify and resolve issues.
Document network designs, configurations, and changes in detailed reports.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for complex network issues.
Stay updated with the latest wireless technologies and industry trends.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience in WIFI design and deployment.
Experience with creating wireless designs in Ekahau design software.
Strong understanding of RF principles and wireless communication.
Experience with network security practices and wireless security protocols.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications
CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) or CWDP (Certified Wireless Design Professional) certification.
Experience with enterprise wireless networks and large-scale deployments.
Knowledge of network switching and routing concepts.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Hiring and Security Requirements
3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function
Design
Engineering
Other
Industries
Computer and Network Security
Engineering Services
Professional Services
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Base Pay Range $55.00/hr - $85.00/hr
Job Title:
WiFi Design Engineer
Job Location:
Remote + Travel (Onsite Requirements: see below)
Onsite Requirements
WiFi design and deployment
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced WIFI Design Engineer to support the Air Force Base Infrastructure Modernization Project.
As a WIFI Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and implementing wireless network solutions.
Your primary focus will be to ensure robust, reliable, and high-performing wireless infrastructure that meets the needs of our clients.
You will work closely with a team of engineers and other stakeholders to execute network designs, analyze network performance, and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop wireless network architecture, including access points and controllers.
Conduct site surveys to understand wireless coverage needs and plan network installations.
Create heat maps and WiFi coverage models using design tools such as Ekahau, AirMagnet, or similar.
Collaborate with clients to understand their wireless connectivity requirements and objectives.
Select and configure appropriate hardware and software components for wireless networks.
Implement and optimize wireless solutions to ensure maximum performance and coverage.
Conduct wireless signal tests and performance assessments to identify and resolve issues.
Document network designs, configurations, and changes in detailed reports.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for complex network issues.
Stay updated with the latest wireless technologies and industry trends.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience in WIFI design and deployment.
Experience with creating wireless designs in Ekahau design software.
Strong understanding of RF principles and wireless communication.
Experience with network security practices and wireless security protocols.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications
CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) or CWDP (Certified Wireless Design Professional) certification.
Experience with enterprise wireless networks and large-scale deployments.
Knowledge of network switching and routing concepts.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Hiring and Security Requirements
3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function
Design
Engineering
Other
Industries
Computer and Network Security
Engineering Services
Professional Services
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