Lead Wireless Network Engineer (Advanced Wireless Networks)

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Full Remote
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Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in Wi-Fi implementation and troubleshooting., Strong background in designing and deploying advanced wireless networks using Aruba, Commscope, Ruckus, Extreme, and Meraki platforms., Certifications such as CWNE, CWNP, or CCNA Wireless are required, with additional platform-specific certifications highly desirable., Proven leadership experience managing a team of infrastructure engineers and coordinating complex wireless network projects..

Key responsibilities:

  • Design, plan, and implement advanced wireless networks across various environments.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts and optimize wireless network performance and security.
  • Mentor and lead a team of 30 infrastructure engineers, providing guidance and support.
  • Create documentation and reports on network performance, incidents, and project progress.

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Job description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Wireless Network Engineer with a strong background in designing and troubleshooting advanced wireless networks using platforms such as Aruba, Commscope, Ruckus, Extreme, and Meraki. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of handson experience in WiFi implementation and troubleshooting and will serve as the lead engineer for a team of 30 lowerlevel infrastructure engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

Advanced Wireless Network Design and Deployment:

Design, plan, and implement advanced wireless networks utilizing Aruba, Commscope, Ruckus, Extreme, and Meraki platforms.

Lead complex WiFi deployments, ensuring optimal coverage, capacity, and performance across various environments.

Conduct advanced site surveys using tools such as Ekahau or AirMagnet to ensure accurate wireless network planning and execution.

Troubleshooting and Optimization:

Serve as the goto expert for troubleshooting advanced wireless network issues, including interference, connectivity, and performance problems.

Optimize wireless network configurations to enhance performance, security, and reliability.

Provide tier 3 support for complex wireless network issues that require expertlevel attention.

Team Leadership and Collaboration:

Lead and mentor a team of 30 lowerlevel infrastructure engineers, providing guidance, training, and support on wireless network design and troubleshooting.

Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate wireless networks with existing wired infrastructure and ensure seamless network operations.

Oversee the implementation of best practices and standard operating procedures for the engineering team.

Security and Compliance:

Implement and manage wireless security protocols, including WPA3 and RADIUS, across all wireless platforms.

Documentation and Reporting:

Create and maintain detailed documentation for wireless network designs, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.

Provide regular reports on network performance, incidents, and project progress to senior management.

Certifications:

Certified Wireless Network Expert (CWNE) or Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP).

Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA Wireless).

Relevant certifications in Aruba, Commscope, Ruckus, Extreme, or Meraki platforms are highly desirable.

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in WiFi implementation, design, and troubleshooting, specifically using Aruba, Commscope, Ruckus, Extreme, and Meraki platforms.

Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing complex wireless network projects.

Skills and Competencies:

Expertise in using wireless network analysis tools such as Ekahau and AirMagnet.

Indepth knowledge of wireless standards (e.g., 802.11abgnacax) and best practices.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Excellent problemsolving abilities and communication skills.

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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