MTA Lead Wireless Network Engineer

McKesson-posted 9 months ago
$131,900 - $219,900/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Irving, TX
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McKesson is looking for a Team Lead Wireless Network Engineer to join our Design and Engineering team. The ideal candidate is highly analytical and able to use their advanced skills to enhance the Network Design and Engineering team's primary objective in crafting resilient, sophisticated, modern, and cost-effective network solutions that serve McKesson's critical businesses and customers. All network solutions are tested and documented prior to deployment and support by McKesson partners. Collaborative and customer centric skills are critical in continuing the Network Design and Engineering team's trusted advisor brand, for the benefit of McKesson's customers and supporting business units.

  • Develop, design, and implement high-performance wireless network architectures with a focus on security, capacity, redundancy, and scalability.
  • Lead the planning and deployment of complex wireless projects, overseeing configuration, testing, and integration of wireless components across various locations.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of network engineers, coordinating project deliverables and ensuring best practices are followed.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex wireless network issues, leveraging advanced tools and methodologies to ensure high availability and minimal downtime.
  • Conduct in-depth monitoring and analysis using industry-leading tools such as NetFlow, Wireshark, Ekahau, and AirMagnet to optimize network coverage, speed, and reliability.
  • Develop and enforce wireless security protocols and policies (e.g., WPA2/3, 802.1x) to safeguard the organization's data and infrastructure.
  • Oversee the documentation of network designs, configurations, policies, and change management to ensure accuracy and alignment with organizational standards.
  • Partner with IT, security, and systems engineering teams to align wireless infrastructure with broader IT and business strategies, supporting both existing operations and new initiatives.
  • Act as a top-level escalation point for complex network issues and support critical incidents in a timely, effective manner.
  • Typically Requires 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in wireless network engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Hands on experience with Aruba Wireless and NAC or ClearPass required.
  • Advanced experience with wireless analysis and management tools such as Cisco Prime, Ekahau, AirMagnet, Aruba Wireless, and ClearPass.
  • CCNA Wireless, CWNA, Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA), Aruba Certified ClearPass Associate (ACCA), or equivalent.
  • Deep knowledge of wireless networking standards (e.g., 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF principles, and best practices in Wi-Fi network deployment.
  • Proficiency in networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLAN, and VPN.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to solve complex issues effectively.
  • Advanced certifications in Aruba, such as Aruba Certified ClearPass Professional (ACCP), Aruba Certified Mobility Expert (ACMX), Cisco Wireless Networking (CCIE Wireless), or CompTIA Network+.
  • Experience with wireless networking requirements specific to healthcare, manufacturing, or education.
  • Extensive experience with RF site surveying, interference mitigation, antenna placement, and network tuning for optimal wireless coverage.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities to manage, motivate, and guide technical teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration, reporting, and training.
  • Strategic thinker capable of managing large-scale wireless projects independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Competitive compensation package including base pay and potential annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
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