Wireless Engineer

This is more of a solutions architect than technical. This person will NOT be required to do any hands on work, however, a technical background is always nice to have

This person will be working alongside 2 FTE Architects, designing solutions for WiFi & Routers/Switches

Will be overseeing multiple projects, putting together design solutions, writing technical documents & presenting them to leadership

Must have held a similar role in the past

Should have experience working with & evaluating multiple vendors

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Must have specialized skill listed under specializations tab. Performing planning, forecasting, implementation, and identification of resource requirements for wireless network systems of high complexity. Designs, develops and implements wireless network enhancements and makes recommendations for improvement. Responsible for implementation of wireless network architecture and designs. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Participates in wireless network planning, wireless network architecture design and engineering. Integrates and schematically depicts communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete wireless network configurations. Evaluates new products, performs wireless network problem resolution. Develops and implements approved methods of procedure. Designs, develops and implements wireless network enhancements and makes recommendations for improvement.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- Proficient data wireless networking knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, etc.). Proficient knowledge of related wireless industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, 802.11 variants, Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols. Proficient knowledge in wireless network design, wireless network architecture, protocols and wireless network topology. Proficient knowledge of basic wireless network devices and basic wireless network appliances. Proficient knowledge of wireless network designing software, such as Visio and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Education- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience. Related Work Experience 5+ Wireless network experience. Education- Cisco Certified Wireless network Professional (CCNP ), Wireless industry and vendor specific training (Cisco, Ariss, Ruckus, etc.). 10 + plus applicable Specialized Skills years of experience

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.