Overview

SMS is looking for a highly motivated self-starter to join our commercial Wireless support team at JBSA-Randolph AFB supporting the Air Education and Training Command Wireless Program Office Support (AETC WPOS) Task Order. Our team provides programmatic and technical service desk support to the deployment of AETC Wide Area Knowledge & Education Nexus (AWAKEN) (formerly Learning Wi-Fi Service [LWS], supporting the commands efforts to coordinate and satisfy customer’s Base Information Transport Infrastructure (BITI), GuestNet and Long-Term Evolution (LTE) wireless requirements

As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. With expertise in modernizing and optimizing legacy infrastructure and systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and designing, implementing, and managing secure environments, SMS supports business and mission goals with proficiency, quality, and integrity.

SMS has been serving the advanced information technology needs of the federal government since 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers’ missions for more than 40 years. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. For additional information on SMS, visit www.sms.com.

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Responsibilities

The Wireless Engineer is responsible for network design, engineering, and review of the wireless network in support of AETC's WPOS. Working as part of an integrated government support team that is focused on the continued success of AETC’s standardized and accredited wireless solutions to the Command’s commercial wireless mission. Work with AETC customers to identify and document wireless requirements

• Conduct engineering reviews of wireless network designs for technical feasibility
• Conduct or coordinate acceptance testing of deployed commercial wireless service/solution and make recommendation to the government for acceptance or rejection of the installed solution
• Engineer and design wireless network changes in response to customer requirements.
• Make recommendations to the government for best way to fulfill customer requirements based on established mission/use cases for the Commercial Wi-Fi, BITI Wireless, and GuestNet networks
• Assist the customer in coordinating government wireless solution requirements with the appropriate government program office
• Coordinate site preparation and installation activities to support implementation of required wireless services and solutions
• Creating wireless status reports and metrics for trend analysis
• Assist with incident management and problem management
• Review project deliverables and perform quality control of approved wireless project installations

Qualifications

Certifications:

• Level II Information Assurance Systems Architect and Engineer (IASAE)
• CompTIA Security CE
• ITILv4 Foundations (Preferred)
• CCNA (Preferred)

Clearance: 

• Department of Defense, Secret

Experience: 

• Proficient with Microsoft Products: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc.

SMS is a veteran-owned network integrator established in 1976. With an employee retention rate averaging over 5 years, our ability to hire quality people and retain them in a rapidly evolving IT market proves why we are a world-class information technology company. At SMS, we place a high value on quality of service, customer satisfaction, and best-of-breed policies and practices. As a result, SMS is proud to be ISO 9001:2008 Registered and a CMMI Level 3 certified company, ensuring that we continue to meet and exceed the expectations of our customers, partners and employees.

SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.