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Network Wireless Engineer
Apolis
🇺🇸 United States
Hybrid
3 months ago
$140,000 – $145,000 / year
- Aruba
- SD-WAN
- Disaster Recovery
- Cisco
- CCNP
- CCIE
3 months ago
Network Wireless Engineer
Location is (New York)- Onsite
Key Skills to focus:
Aruba
ClearPass
Design and implementation of wireless network
Should have 15+ years of experience.
Job Description:-
Scope:
- Experienced US based (Down State New York) Specialist Wireless Network Engineer required for a programme of work within team which aims to modernize and enhance the US network infrastructure to improve reliability, security, and user experience. Key initiatives include replacing end-of-life network hardware, deploying enhanced Wi-Fi solutions, and provisioning high-speed internet connectivity services overlayed with SDWAN technology.
- The programme will also progress alternative connectivity options such as satellite and 5G solutions for disaster recovery and rapid deployment, while supporting facility expansion projects.
- Comprehensive wireless surveys and design work will be a significant part of this engagement, with ad-hoc travel required to the client sites to conduct physical Wi-Fi surveys and Desktop surveys with Ekahau and/or Hamina tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy and optimise enterprise wireless LAN solutions across office and industrial environments.
- Conduct wireless surveys (predictive & on‐site), RF analysis and coverage optimisation.
- Lead troubleshooting for complex Wi‐Fi issues, including authentication, interference and performance degradation.
- Create and update Low‐Level Designs (LLDs) for Wi‐Fi, NAC and related network services.
- Produce accurate Bill of Materials (BoM) for new deployments, refresh programmes and upgrade initiatives.
- Support Wi‐Fi lifecycle management including hardware upgrades, software updates and capacity planning.
- Work with stakeholders across IT, operations and platform teams to define requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
- Contribute to standards, best practices, design documentation and knowledge sharing within the network engineering chapter.
Required Skills & Experience
• Strong hands‐on experience with enterprise WLAN technologies (Cisco, Aruba).
• Must have : Strong Experience with Aruba ClearPass for 802.1X, RADIUS, profiling and role-based access
Deep understanding of:
o RF fundamentals (channel planning, power, interference mitigation) 802.11 standards including Wi‐Fi 5/6/6E/7 WLAN authentication (EAP methods, RADIUS, role‐based access) Enterprise controllers, cloud‐managed Wi‐Fi platforms and policy engines
• Proficiency with wireless survey tools (Ekahau, Hamina etc.)
• Experience with Cradlepoint, or similar 5G cellular‐enabled networking platforms
• Experience supporting large‐scale Wi‐Fi environments in complex organisations.
• Experience with Aruba ClearPass for 802.1X, RADIUS, profiling and role-based access
Ability to interpret network analytics, performance data and incident trends.
• Excellent communication skills and comfort engaging with both technical and non‐technical stakeholders.
• Able to travel ad-hoc to Client locations for onsite pre and post deployment Wi-Fi surveys
Desirable Certifications
- CWNP (CWNA, CWDP, CWSP, CWNE)
- Cisco Wireless (CCNP/CCIE Wireless)
- Aruba Expert (ACMP, ACDP, ACCX)
Network Wireless Engineer · Apolis