WiFi Design Engineer

Job Title: WiFi Design Engineer

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active Secret clearance

Job Description:

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced WIFI Design Engineer to support the Air
Force Base Infrastructure Modernization Project. As a WIFI Design
Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and
implementing wireless network solutions. Your primary focus will be to
ensure robust, reliable, and high-performing wireless infrastructure
that meets the needs of our clients. You will work closely with a team
of engineers and other stakeholders to execute network designs, analyze
network performance, and troubleshoot any issues that arise.

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, AirMagnet, or similar.

- 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.

Required Qualifications:

Experience:

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in WIFI design and deployment.

- 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.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) or CWDP (Certified
Wireless Design Professional) certification.

- 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.

Working Conditions:

- Requires travel to various sites for testing and installation
support.

- Minimum DOD Clearance: Secret.

- Travel to various Air Force Bases required based on program needs.