Senior Wireless Network Engineer

Ascension•Remote,

14h•$116,413 - $162,273•Remote

About The Position

This role is responsible for owning and optimizing the enterprise wireless environment, ensuring reliable, high-performance connectivity across campuses, facilities, and mission-critical business operations. The Senior Wireless Network Engineer will serve as the senior wireless escalation expert, leading the resolution of complex RF, roaming, client connectivity, and performance issues across large-scale production environments. This position will drive continuous improvement of the Aruba wireless platform through upgrades, optimization initiatives, capacity planning, and operational enhancements, while also helping to develop the next generation of network engineers.

Requirements

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
8–10+ years of hands-on network engineering experience, with a strong focus on enterprise wireless
Proven experience supporting large-scale, high-density wireless environments
Expert-level hands-on experience with: Aruba wireless solutions (controllers, APs, ArubaOS, Aruba Central)
Strong expertise in: RF fundamentals (channel planning, interference mitigation, power optimization)
Strong expertise in: Wireless protocols (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Strong expertise in: Authentication and security (802.1X, WPA2/WPA3, RADIUS, ClearPass integration)
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex wireless issues across multiple layers (RF, network, client)
Experience in mission-critical, high-availability environments

Nice To Haves

2 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP)
Aruba Certified Mobility Expert (ACMX)
Aruba ClearPass certifications
CWNP certifications (e.g., CWNA, CWNP, CWNE)

Responsibilities

Own and optimize the enterprise wireless environment, ensuring reliable, high-performance connectivity across campuses, facilities, and mission-critical business operations.
Serve as the senior wireless escalation expert, leading the resolution of complex RF, roaming, client connectivity, and performance issues across large-scale production environments.
Drive continuous improvement of the Aruba wireless platform through upgrades, optimization initiatives, capacity planning, and operational enhancements while helping develop the next generation of network engineers.