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Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$100,000 - $115,000
Occasional travel
IT - Support
Top Skills' Details
1) Secret Clearance
2) Extensive Ekahau Experience
3) Extensive wireless network design .
4) Any site survey using spectrum scanners
This role is remote but may require travel to Alaska, Guam or Hawaii.
Job Description
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.
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The WiFi Design Engineer must have:
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Experience: 2+ years of related experience
● Required skills:
• 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.
● Security clearance level: Secret
● US citizenship required
● Role requirements:
• Requires travel to various sites for testing and installation support.
• Travel to various Air Force Bases required based on program needs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
This person will be designing the wireless network architecture for BIM program. They will be building out designs all day and not really doing any networking. They will download the floor plans for the buildings, upload into Ekahau and start designing out the buildings. They will place simulated access points and create a predictive heat map of what they thing the environment will look like. They have close to 1000 buildings.
1) Secret Clearance
2) Extensive Ekahau Experience
3) Extensive wireless network design .
4) Any site survey using spectrum scanners
This role is remote but may require travel to Alaska, Guam or Hawaii.
Job Description
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.
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The WiFi Design Engineer must have:
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Experience: 2+ years of related experience
● Required skills:
• 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.
● Security clearance level: Secret
● US citizenship required
● Role requirements:
• Requires travel to various sites for testing and installation support.
• Travel to various Air Force Bases required based on program needs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
This person will be designing the wireless network architecture for BIM program. They will be building out designs all day and not really doing any networking. They will download the floor plans for the buildings, upload into Ekahau and start designing out the buildings. They will place simulated access points and create a predictive heat map of what they thing the environment will look like. They have close to 1000 buildings.
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