WiFi Network Engineer (Mid) Job at JSS Consults

JSS Consults Fairfax, VA 22030

Work Location: Washington, DC, USA

Summary

All Native Group (ANG) is seeking a well-qualified Enterprise Wireless Network Engineer (Mid Level)

The Wireless Network Engineer is expected to be a business professional with experience in WiFi systems design and implementation. The engineer will work under the direction of a wireless team. They will support the survey, design, logistics and implementation of an Enterprise Wireless Network. The engineer will be responsible for the pre-deployment provisioning of switches and access points. They will coordinate with cable technicians for implementation and ensure clean quality installations. After installation, the engineer will perform on-site or in-house servicing, repairs and/or installations of network components. Must be a great team player with positive attitude, have very good Visio documentation skills, possess exceptionally high customer service skills, and a commitment to excellent customer support.

Job Duties:

  • Lead the staging and pre-deployment of all network equipment.
  • Rack/ stack network equipment and provide connectivity using very detailed cable management and labeling techniques.
  • Lead Wireless deployments with cable technicians to ensure quality installations.
  • Assist in managing the WLAN infrastructure and device configurations using Cisco DNA, Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), Cisco Identity Service Engine (ISE) and Cisco 9000 Series Switches.
  • Provide technical support to customers and serve as customer contact on technical and service-related problems.
  • Assist/lead the creation of technical manuals, operating procedures and other support documentation
  • Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and site-survey tools such as Ekahau Site Survey
  • Participate in special projects as required
  • Experience with building out network, design/documentation

Required Skills / Experience:

  • Must be available for occasional travel.
  • Knowledge of Cisco devices such as Identity Service Engine (ISE), CMX, Prime, DNA, and SD Access
  • Fundamental knowledge of switching / routing protocols and authentication.
  • Deep understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, and security, including IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN standards and industry best practices
  • Experience testing wireless products including access points, controllers and other WLAN infrastructure and client devices for evaluation
  • Extensive knowledge of security protocols and authentication (Wi-Fi Protected Access [WPA2], Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security [EAP-TLS], 802.1x, Authentication, Authorization, Accounting [AAA]) and hands-on experience with Remote Authentication Dial-in User Server/Services (RADIUS) infrastructure (ISE) and Multi-Factor Authentication.
  • Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and site-survey tools including Ekahau Site Survey
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, frequently changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence across multiple teams

Supervisory Responsibility

None required for this position

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines

Physical Demands

The preponderance of the work is performed in an office-type setting, with adequate lighting, heating/cooling, ventilation, and protection from the elements.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00

a.m. to 4p.m. Evening and weekend hours required, as required by business need.

Travel

Travel is primarily local during the business day, although about 10% out of the area travel and overnight may be expected.

Experience

  • 5 years

Education

Minimum Bachelor's Degree. Military electronic specialization schools,or trade school certification will also be considered.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree and/or work experience in configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting and general network upkeep.
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification required

Security Clearance

Must be a U.S. citizen. Must possess or be able to obtain/maintain a SECRET security clearance

Executive Order 14043 COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement

Pending final decision for Executive Order 14043, this position may require full vaccination against COVID-19 regardless of work location.

AAP/EEO Statement

All Native Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status or physical disability. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • Computer networking: 1 year (Preferred)
  • LAN: 1 year (Preferred)

Security clearance:

  • Confidential (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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