Network Engineer with WIFI/Wireless

6 days ago

Santa Clara, United States IT ENGAGEMENTS INC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Greetings from IT Engagements

Role: Network Engineer with WIFI/Wireless (W2 Role only)

Location: Santa Clara, CA (Must be local)

 

Must have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Relevant certifications may substitute for formal education.

  • Experience with large-scale campus environments in higher education, healthcare, or corporate campuses.

  • Minimum of 5 years in Wi-Fi engineering, with at least 2 years in a campus or large-scale environment.
    Technical Skills:

  • Expert knowledge of Wi-Fi standards and protocols (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax).

  • Hands-on experience with Mist, Cisco (Catalyst, Meraki), and Aruba Wi-Fi solutions.

  • Proficiency with wireless design tools such as Ekahau or AirMagnet.

  • Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPN, etc.) and wireless security practices.

  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CWNA, CWNP, CCNP Wireless, or vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Cisco Wireless LAN certifications) are highly desirable.

  • Project management capabilities with experience leading cross-functional projects.

  • Knowledge of network monitoring and analytics tools, especially within the Mist or Cisco ecosystem.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Wi-Fi Network Design & Implementation:

  • Design and implement robust, scalable Wi-Fi solutions for campus-wide coverage, optimizing for performance, capacity, and security.

  • Develop site surveys, heatmaps, and predictive RF modeling for effective coverage and density planning.

  • Configure and deploy access points (APs), controllers, and related infrastructure components to ensure seamless connectivity across campus facilities.

  • Operations & Maintenance:

  • Perform regular system checks and troubleshoot Wi-Fi issues to minimize downtime and ensure high-quality user experience.

  • Conduct firmware updates, configuration backups, and maintenance schedules for Wi-Fi network components.

  • Monitor and analyze wireless network performance, identify areas for improvement, and make recommendations for enhancements.

  • Advanced Troubleshooting & Support:

  • Utilize diagnostic tools and software (e.g., Ekahau, AirMagnet, Mist Dashboard) to detect, troubleshoot, and resolve complex Wi-Fi issues.

  • Provide technical support and expertise for escalated Wi-Fi incidents and support requests.

  • Collaboration & Documentation:

  • Work closely with network engineers, system administrators, and IT support staff to ensure a cohesive IT infrastructure.

  • Document all network designs, configurations, and maintenance activities in alignment with company policies and best practices.

  • Project Management:

  • Lead and support Wi-Fi-related projects, from initial planning and design through deployment and post-implementation support.

  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors for installation, support, and procurement of necessary Wi-Fi equipment and services.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Relevant certifications may substitute for formal education.

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in Wi-Fi engineering, with at least 2 years in a campus or large-scale environment.

  • Expert knowledge of Wi-Fi standards and protocols (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax).

  • Hands-on experience with Mist, Cisco (Catalyst, Meraki), and Aruba Wi-Fi solutions.

  • Proficiency with wireless design tools such as Ekahau or AirMagnet.

  • Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPN, etc.) and wireless security practices.

  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CWNA, CWNP, CCNP Wireless, or vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Cisco Wireless LAN certifications) are highly desirable.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

  • Project management capabilities with experience leading cross-functional projects. Preferred Experience:

  • Experience with large-scale campus environments in higher education, healthcare, or corporate campuses.

  • Knowledge of network monitoring and analytics tools, especially within the Mist or Cisco ecosystem.

 

Thank you

vinaya@itengagements.com

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