GLO Comms
Lead Wireless Network Engineer
GLO Comms, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Lead Wireless Network EngineerLocation:
DMV Area, USACompensation:
$170,000 - $200,000Glocomms are partnered with a globally leading technology-driven Real Estate firm in the search for a Lead Wireless Network Engineer based in the DMV area to join the global IT team on a full-time basis. The position will be splint between hands-on Engineering (50%), Architecture (25%), and managing projects (25%).
Key responsibilities:Design, oversee, and manage the Wi-Fi infrastructure for 80 office locations worldwide.Develop architecture documentation, maintain project planning, and drive deliverable timelines.Support Network Access Control (NAC) software for policy enforcement, device profiling, and guest access management.Proactively monitor Wi-Fi networks to identify and resolve performance issues, implementing preventive measures as needed.Use wireless network planning and survey tools, such as Ekahau and AirMagnet, to conduct detailed site surveys. Analyze coverage, pinpoint potential interference, and recommend optimal access point placements.Address Wi-Fi connectivity tickets, perform root cause analyses, and refine processes to mitigate future issues.Manage software and firmware updates to leverage the latest features and address security vulnerabilities.Offer technical expertise and guidance to team members and network engineers.Stay current with emerging Wi-Fi technologies and industry best practices to foster continuous improvement and innovation.You'll also have the opportunity to work with various technologies including, but not limited to:Firewall technologies including - CheckPoint, Palo Alto, CiscoCisco switches Catalyst 9300, 9400, 2960SSL VPN solutions - Junos, Ivanti Pulse Secure, CheckPointSD-WAN platforms such as Palo AltoMonitoring platforms including LogicMonitor, PRTG, zScaler ZDX, Aruba UXI and ThousandEyesKey requirements:Bachelor's Degree from an accredited nonprofit university or college is required.4+ years of experience in supporting enterprise Wi-Fi in both LAN and WAN environments.Proficient in using wireless survey and Wi-Fi design tools.3+ years of experience configuring and operating Network Access Control (NAC) systems such as Aruba ClearPass, Cisco ISE, or Forescout ContactACT.Hands-on experience with the Aruba AirWave management system.Experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco network devices.Comprehensive understanding of radio frequencies, Wi-Fi spectrums, and optimization techniques.Strong grasp of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, and switching.Proven track record in enhancing monitoring tools like SolarWinds, PRTG, or LogicMonitor.Experience with Next Generation firewalls.Industry certifications such as Aruba (ACMP, ACX), CWNP (CWNA, CWSP, CWDP), or Cisco (CCNA, CCNP Wireless) are advantageous.Skilled in certificate management, including the deployment of certificate-based authentication, as well as issuance, distribution, and revocation.
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DMV Area, USACompensation:
$170,000 - $200,000Glocomms are partnered with a globally leading technology-driven Real Estate firm in the search for a Lead Wireless Network Engineer based in the DMV area to join the global IT team on a full-time basis. The position will be splint between hands-on Engineering (50%), Architecture (25%), and managing projects (25%).
Key responsibilities:Design, oversee, and manage the Wi-Fi infrastructure for 80 office locations worldwide.Develop architecture documentation, maintain project planning, and drive deliverable timelines.Support Network Access Control (NAC) software for policy enforcement, device profiling, and guest access management.Proactively monitor Wi-Fi networks to identify and resolve performance issues, implementing preventive measures as needed.Use wireless network planning and survey tools, such as Ekahau and AirMagnet, to conduct detailed site surveys. Analyze coverage, pinpoint potential interference, and recommend optimal access point placements.Address Wi-Fi connectivity tickets, perform root cause analyses, and refine processes to mitigate future issues.Manage software and firmware updates to leverage the latest features and address security vulnerabilities.Offer technical expertise and guidance to team members and network engineers.Stay current with emerging Wi-Fi technologies and industry best practices to foster continuous improvement and innovation.You'll also have the opportunity to work with various technologies including, but not limited to:Firewall technologies including - CheckPoint, Palo Alto, CiscoCisco switches Catalyst 9300, 9400, 2960SSL VPN solutions - Junos, Ivanti Pulse Secure, CheckPointSD-WAN platforms such as Palo AltoMonitoring platforms including LogicMonitor, PRTG, zScaler ZDX, Aruba UXI and ThousandEyesKey requirements:Bachelor's Degree from an accredited nonprofit university or college is required.4+ years of experience in supporting enterprise Wi-Fi in both LAN and WAN environments.Proficient in using wireless survey and Wi-Fi design tools.3+ years of experience configuring and operating Network Access Control (NAC) systems such as Aruba ClearPass, Cisco ISE, or Forescout ContactACT.Hands-on experience with the Aruba AirWave management system.Experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco network devices.Comprehensive understanding of radio frequencies, Wi-Fi spectrums, and optimization techniques.Strong grasp of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, and switching.Proven track record in enhancing monitoring tools like SolarWinds, PRTG, or LogicMonitor.Experience with Next Generation firewalls.Industry certifications such as Aruba (ACMP, ACX), CWNP (CWNA, CWSP, CWDP), or Cisco (CCNA, CCNP Wireless) are advantageous.Skilled in certificate management, including the deployment of certificate-based authentication, as well as issuance, distribution, and revocation.
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