# Wireless Network Engineer

**Company**: GDIT
**Location**: International
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $33.97 - $0.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Wireless Network Engineer with a SECRET clearance level. As a Wireless Network Engineer, you will be responsible for performing systems engineering, design, analysis, and experimentation of wireless networks.

Responsibilities:

- Evaluate the performance of Media Access Control (MAC) and higher layers of various types of wireless networks.

- Research, design and implement wireless networks, including the definition of applicable engineering specifications and resource requirements for network hardware and software.

- Make recommendations for wireless network optimization, additions and upgrades to meet the Government's requirements.

- Conduct and document radio frequency (RF) coverage, site surveys and provide heat maps for the area of responsibility.

- Familiar with multi-vendor wireless technologies; Cisco Meraki, Cisco Catalyst 9800, and Aruba Wireless controllers.

- Provide responsive services to include real-time network-level configuration control, network restoration, quality control and performance standards.

- Manage networks with industry standard platforms, Network Performance Analysis, Cisco IOS Network Configuration, and Network Troubleshooting.

- Deep understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, and security, including 802.11 b/g/n/ac standards and industry best practices.

- Experience implementing high-density Wi-Fi solutions.

- Fundamental knowledge of security protocols and authentication (WPA2, EAP-TLS, 802.1x, AAA).

- This role must be well versed with the advanced engineering and administration of Cisco devices, multiprotocol (EIGRP, OSPF) routers, multilayer switches, network security devices and network management systems.

- Wireless Network Engineers must also be effective communicators with excellent written, verbal communications, and presentation skills in order to collaborate successfully with network technicians, vendors, and managers.

Requirements:

- 1+ years of related experience

- Active Directory (AD), System Administration, Troubleshooting, Wireless Networks, Wireless Technologies

- CompTIA Network + or higher (DoW 8570.01-M)

- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) – Enterprise or Data Center or Collaboration

- Certified Wireless Network Associate (CWNA) or equivalent or higher

Benefits:

- Medical plan options

- Dental plan options

- Vision plan

- 401(k) plan

- Paid time off plans

- Short and long-term disability benefits

- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

## Skills

### Required
- Active Directory (AD)
- System Administration
- Troubleshooting
- Wireless Networks
- Wireless Technologies
- Cisco Meraki
- Cisco Catalyst 9800
- Aruba Wireless controllers
- Network Performance Analysis
- Cisco IOS Network Configuration
- Network Troubleshooting
- WLAN technologies
- network management
- security
- 802.11 b/g/n/ac standards
- WPA2
- EAP-TLS
- 802.1x
- AAA
- EIGRP
- OSPF

### Nice to have
- U.S. Air Force / USAFCENT networking experience

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