Wireless Design Engineer Secret Clearance Required

TEKsystems•Dallas, TX

1d•$60 - $74•Remote

About The Position

As a WiFi Design Engineer, the work you’ll do will be impactful to the Base Infrastructure Modernization program. You will play a crucial role in connecting users wirelessly around multiple Air Force Bases. Role requirements: Security clearance level: Secret or Top Secret or TS/SCI • Requires travel to various sites for testing and installation support. • Travel to various Air Force Bases required based on program needs

Requirements

Security clearance level: Secret or Top Secret or TS/SCI
Requires travel to various sites for testing and installation support.
Travel to various Air Force Bases required based on program needs
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
Experience: 2+ years of related experience
CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) and CWDP (Certified Wireless Design Professional) certifications.
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.
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.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

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.
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.