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Wireless Network Engineer
- Workplace Type
- Onsite
- Location
- Stafford, VA, United States
SAIC is seeking a Wireless Network Engineer to design, integrate, and support enterprise wireless LAN/WAN over OSP/FTTx networks, engineer and implement GPON solutions (ONT, OLT, WDM) for Marine Corps installations.
The candidate will sit at our customer site in Stafford, VA.
Job Duties:
- Plan, design, implement, and optimize wireless LAN and related technologies integrated with GPON.
- Develop engineering drawings, test plans/procedures, and cutover/migration documentation.
- Provide operational support for large-scale, high-availability wireless deployments; troubleshoot LAN/WAN/wireless issues.
- Conduct feasibility analyses; execute tests, log defects, verify fixes, and contribute to test strategies.
- Perform site audits; ensure network compatibility and recommend remediation.
- Create functional designs, deployment procedures, and operational processes; lead technical efforts and mentor staff.
Required Education and Work Experience:
- Bachelors degree and five (5) years of work experience.
- SME-level experience with Wireless LAN; strong knowledge of up to Wi-Fi 7 and Layer 2/Layer 3.
- Experience with Cisco-based wireless site surveys, network design, and implementation.
- Experience with Wi Fi, WAN/LAN; RF design/optimization and range/propagation testing.
- SIP, IMS, and VoLTE standards.
Required Security Clearance:
- No clearance required to start, must have the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
Desired Qualifications:
- Certifications: Security+, CWNP, CWDP, CWNA, Network+, CySA+, CASP, CCNA.
- Experience with GPON/FTTx design for major providers; network architecture/engineering focused on GPON.
- Knowledge of ITU T G.984.x, Telcordia GR 1275, IEEE 802.2/802.3, and NIST standards.
- Hands-on configuring/installing Cisco switches, routers, and wireless; HP Aruba and Cisco Catalyst experience highly desired.
About SAIC
Defense and Space Manufacturing
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our portfolio of offerings integrates emerging technology into mission critical operations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has approximately 23,000 employees and annual revenues of about $7.3 billion.
- Employees
- 36638
- Industry
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
Wireless Network Engineer Jobs in the United States
Browse wireless network engineer jobs in the united states, sourced directly from company career pages and updated daily. Recent openings come from SpaceX, SAIC, Gdit and others. As a Wireless Network Engineer, you play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining wireless networks. Your expertise in network infrastructure, security, and troubleshooting is essential in ensuring seamless connectivity. The demand for skilled Wireless Network Engineers is on the rise with the proliferation of wireless technologies and the need for secure and reliable network connections. With an average salary range of $70,000 to $120,000 per year, this role offers a rewarding career path for those passionate about networking. To excel in this field, knowledge of Cisco equipment, LAN/WLAN technologies, RF principles, and network protocols like TCP/IP is a must. Balancing work life and continuous learning of new technologies will be key to sustaining your career as a Wireless Network Engineer.
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