Sr Wireless Network Engineer

CACI•High Point, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

CACI’s Enterprise IT (EIT) Sector is seeking a Senior Wireless Engineer to support an Air Force Modernization program. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the infrastructure modernization of unclassified and classified base area networks, focusing on wireless solutions. Need someone to work onsite at DC or Maryland or Northern VA or High Point, NC and 50% travel involved.

Requirements

Must currently hold U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience and 7+ years of related work experience. Alternatively, a High School diploma or associate degree with 10+ years performing as a Manager in DoD supporting large, complex networks.
In-depth knowledge of wireless networking technologies, protocols, and standards (e.g., Wi-Fi 6, WPA3).
Experience with wireless network design tools and software.
DoD 8140 IAT II Baseline Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-SEC); CCNP or CCDP or equivalent.
CWNP Certifications (e.g., CWNA, CWSP, CWDP).
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 3 years of experience managing telecommunications and/or data center projects.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the creation of network architectures, topology diagrams, and data flow artifacts (Visio) for wireless solutions, ensuring high availability and performance.
Support site surveys and the Engineering team in designing modernized network architecture, ensuring compliance with Air Force standards and security protocols.
Design, implement, and document secure network architectures, including STIG checklists, port/protocol/service documentation, and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) in compliance with DAF and DoD RMF standards.
Oversee the installation of wireless network equipment, including access points, controllers, and related hardware.
Perform, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues. Provide Tier 3 support to Operations & Maintenance (O&M) teams.
Ensure all installations meet industry safety standards and operational cleanliness, restoring sites to original or better condition.