Wireless Engineer - Remote
Fully Remote Plymouth, MN
Description

Wireless Engineer - Remote

  • Full Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K match
  • 28 PTO Days including company holidays

Join New Era’s growing team and experience a corporate culture that promotes personal and professional development.

New Era Technology is a global IT integrator with 2,500+ employees delivering Collaboration, Cloud, Data Networking, Security, Large Venue, and Corporate AV and Managed Service Solutions to more than 9,000 customers. We are looking for team members to contribute to and deliver our mission to “securely connect people, places, and information in a rapidly changing digital world.” Work alongside the finest team of highly skilled and industry-certified professionals who are encouraged to drive change and think outside of the box. As a team member, you will receive competitive benefits, industry training, and certifications. New Era Technology empowers businesses to embrace the future workplace. As customers shift their perspectives on where and how work happens, we are there to meet them with flexible, resilient, and productive solutions.

At this time we are not sponsoring any work visas.

Requirements

The Wireless Engineer will be responsible for project-based design, configuration, and implementation of wireless and/or LAN/WAN networking solutions from mid-level to enterprise-level clients. As part of this, the diagnosis and troubleshooting of both wireless and LAN/WAN networks is a responsibility of this role. The Wireless Engineer is responsible for their own System Designs, Migration Plans, Test Plans, Diagrams, RF Surveys, or any other work as relevant to an assigned project as well as helping other Wireless Engineers or Wireless Technicians. Presales/consultancy work will be necessary as well which includes working with Comm-Works Account Executives, attending meetings with potential clients, providing overall solution recommendations, and/or developing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and writing technical Statements of Work (SOWs).


PRIMARY DUTIES include but not limited to:

  • Design, configure, and implement wireless networking solutions for mid-sized to enterprise-level clients
  • Understand Network Design and trouble shooting
  • Troubleshoot both wireless and/or data networks (LAN/WAN)
  • Conduct Wireless RF Surveys and document results
  • As part of a team, develop comprehensive project-based System Designs, Network Diagrams, Migration Plans, and Test Plans
  • Effectively communicate with internal Account Executives and potential clients to assess and make solution recommendations

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Associates Degree or Equivalent Working Experience
  • ·echnical certification(s) such as CWNA, CWNP, CCNA (Wireless and/or Route & Switch,) ECSE Design and/or Advanced, Aruba ACMA
  • Minimum of 3 years of wireless design, configuration, implementation, and testing experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of routing/switching engineering experience
  • Moderate level experience performing RF Site Surveys/Spectrum Analysis with Ekahau, Air Magnet, iBwave.
  • Some experience with wireless packet captures and analysis (Wire Shark/Airpcap/others)

PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • ECSE Design and/or Advanced
  • Cisco/Meraki wireless products
  • Cisco CCNA Wireless or Aruba ACMA
  • Certified wireless network professional certifications (1 of the following: CWNA,CWDP,CWAP)

COMPETENCIES:

  • Understanding of wireless authentication methods including 802.1x, EAP, RADIUS, etc.
  • Ability to develop Wireless Designs, Network Diagrams, Migration Plans, and Test Plans
  • Ability to work with and communicate effectively with internal Account Executives, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to communicate effectively and explain concepts and technologies to potential clients, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to work with presales engineers and assist in the developing Bills of Material (BOMs) and Technical Statements of Work (SoWs)
  • Ability to work independently or with a team
  • Must have a valid and active U.S. Issued Driver’s License

Salary Range:  $80,000.00 to $90,0000 depending upon experience