Posted today
Secret
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
IT - Networking
TEKsystems is seeking multiple Wireless Design Engineers to support a modernization project for a customer for multiple Air Force Bases. This position is remote, but may require travel to Alaska, Hawaii, or Guam. (Travel to Air Force Bases required based on program needs)
As a WiFi Design Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the Base Infrastructure Modernization program. You will play a crucial role in connecting users wirelessly around multiple Air Force Bases.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Implementation:
• 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.
Requirements:
● Active Secret Clearance
● CWDP Certification (Certified Wireless Design Professional)
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Experience: 2+ years of related experience
• Experience 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.
As a WiFi Design Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the Base Infrastructure Modernization program. You will play a crucial role in connecting users wirelessly around multiple Air Force Bases.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Implementation:
• 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.
Requirements:
● Active Secret Clearance
● CWDP Certification (Certified Wireless Design Professional)
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Experience: 2+ years of related experience
• Experience 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.
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