Wireless Network Engineer
firstPRO is seeking a wireless network engineer to join our client in King of Prussia.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Experience with Wi-Fi and wireless technologies and standards – Point-to-Multi-Point (P2MP) networks, and Wi-Fi infrastructures
- Proficiency with MS Visio and AutoCAD for network design and documentation
- Technical Expertise: Experience with configuring wireless devices, managing servers, routers, switches, hubs, UPS systems, and other network hardware
- Communication Skills: Ability to work collaboratively in a small team environment, communicate effectively with clients, and document network infrastructure comprehensively
Responsibilities
- The Wireless Engineer will participate with the deployment, documentation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all client networks
- Design, configure, and manage diverse network environments, including LANs, WANs, fiber networks, cellular boost systems, Emergency Responder Coverage Enhancement Solutions (ERCES), Point-to-Multi-Point (P2MP) networks, and Wireless infrastructures
- Deploy and maintain servers, routers, switches, hubs, UPS systems, and associated hardware
- Create detailed network designs and project documentation using MS Visio and AutoCAD
- Collaborate on project planning, implementation, and troubleshooting, providing mentorship and guidance as needed to junior staff
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including configurations, processes, and service records
- Work closely with department leads to assess and plan for both immediate and long-term network capacity needs
- Create and enforce policies, procedures, and training programs for network management, usage, and disaster recovery planning
- Record all installations and updates made at customer locations to ensure proper tracking and transparency
- Oversee the management of network assets, including inventory and technical specifications
- Regularly monitor network performance, conducting tests and generating reports on key metrics
- Assist in the implementation and management of network security solutions
- Travel to customer sites for site surveys, Wi-Fi network optimization and various project related needs