Wireless Engineer JNY
Wireless Engineer JNY
ActioNet is seeking a Wireless Engineer JNY. Responsible for designing, deploying, configuring, and maintaining high-density Wi-Fi and wireless networks, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability, while collaborating with teams, managing network devices and firewalls, documenting procedures, and implementing network improvements.
Responsibilities:
- Assists in implementation of architectural vision for all Wi-Fi access point and control-related services.
- Understands requirements; aids in optimal Wi-Fi designs for spectrum usage and device placement.
- Follows standards for all designs and implementations. Installs, configures, and maintains wireless network equipment, network management, and security, including 802.11 b/g/n/ac standards and industry best practices for implementing high-density Wi-Fi solutions.
- De vis es, plans, deploys, and improves wireless networks, from the beginning to implementation, by collaborating with vendors, managers, and network engineers.
- Performs with minimal direction from Lead Wireless Engineer or Engineering Manager.
- Self-starter with assigned tasks.
- Understands client requirements to cater to their appropriate needs.
- Manages firewalls, such as Palo Alto, Juniper, or Cisco ASA. Uses tools to evaluate, test, and tweak wireless products, such as routers, switches, hubs, bridges, VPNs, and network amplifiers.
- Designs and validates the performance, quality, and reliability of the RF link.
- Designs and implements WLANs and other wireless networks.
- Writes manuals and documents current network procedures.
- Has extensive knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP).
- Makes use of enterprise monitoring tools (SolarWinds and Splunk).
- Optimizes network performance by supervising performance, addressing network problems and breakdowns, and partnering with network engineers to optimize the network.
- Develops and implements policies and classifies and oversees access to protect network systems.
- Makes sure all equipment, including servers and the other network products, are well-connected.
- De vis es and supports RF link performance, reliability, and quality.
- Enables data and system protection by developing and maintaining mechanisms for backup and retrieval.
- Collaborates with different teams to ensure the optimized performance of VoIP and other wireless telecommunication devices.
- Works with security team to evaluate threats, troubleshoots issues, and complies with appropriate security configuration standards of their organizations.
- Designs and deploys changes to the configurations of clients per the applicable change management process.
- Proactively handles all network security solutions.
- Makes use of testing and diagnostic tools to assess and modify equipment.
Requirements:
- Degree: Technical BA/BS degree; Experience: 5 years with BA/BS degree; Commensurate: High School diploma or associate degree plus a minimum of 7 years performing as a Wireless Engineer on large, complex networks;
- Specific Skills: Proficient with MS Project Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); working knowledge/general use capabilities of AutoCAD;
- Certifications: CWS or CCNA or equivalent; CompTIA Security+;
- Clearance: Secret
About ActioNet
ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT solutions provider with 25+ years of stellar performance. Our expertise spans Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cybersecurity, and IT Managed Services.
With a 98% customer retention rate, ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace for 11 consecutive years (2014–2024).
Why ActioNet?
At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do:
- Commitment to Employees: A great place to work with ongoing investment in our people.
- Commitment to Customers: Driving and sustaining service delivery excellence.
- Commitment to Community: Giving back and building a better world for future generations.
What’s in It for You?
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & 11 Paid Holidays
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Education and Professional Training
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Recognition and Referral Programs
- Employee Assistance & Identity Theft Protection