WiFi RF/ Telecommunications Engineer

Ho-Chunk•Washington, DC

3d•$120,000 - $140,000

About The Position

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. 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: oBaseline RF EnvironmentsoPredictive Heatmap SurveysoPost Install Validations oTroubleshooting / RF Analysis ReportsoPerform 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. May be requested and required to participate in Proposal Support functions due to expertise

Requirements

Proven experience as a WiFi RF/ Telecommunications Engineer or in a similar role.
Strong understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, andWLAN 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) forcapturing and analyzing WLAN protocols
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must possess or be able to obtain/maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance.
2 years of WiFi / RF
CompTIA Network+
Cisco CCNA
1- year of experience supporting Govt. contracts using Ekahau software to conduct sitesurveys to assess coverage and performance requirements
Active ECSE Design and Troubleshooting Certifications or required within 6 mos. ofhired date.
BA or BS degree in IT or Telecommunications
Certifications and or work experience would be considered in replace of a degree

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) are a plus.
Active ECSE Design and Troubleshooting Certifications

Responsibilities

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: oBaseline RF EnvironmentsoPredictive Heatmap SurveysoPost Install Validations oTroubleshooting / RF Analysis ReportsoPerform 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
May be requested and required to participate in Proposal Support functions due to expertise
Devise methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources.
Follow management system policies, procedures, and work instructions as part of daily job duties.
Protect company and customer information by adhering to security and quality requirements.
Promptly report incidents, nonconformities, or risks to the appropriate authority.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits that allow you to balance work and life.
A benefits summary is available from this link: https://jobs.allnativegroup.com/categories/1/benefits/1/employee-benefits

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