What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wireless Network Engineer position at Computer Enterprises, Inc.?
Wireless Network Engineer
Job at a Glance
- Title: Wireless Network Engineer
- Location (5 days on site): Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Birmingham, AL; Farmers Branch, TX; Phoenix, AZ
- Contract: W2 only
The position involves designing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-grade Aruba wireless LAN solutions across multiple locations, including corporate offices, campuses, and remote sites. The role emphasizes leading wireless architecture efforts, supporting network security, and collaborating within an Agile environment to ensure scalable and secure wireless networks.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and support enterprise-grade Aruba wireless LAN solutions across corporate offices, campuses, and remote/branch locations
- Lead wireless architecture and design efforts, including RF design, capacity planning, predictive and post-deployment surveys, and coverage optimization
- Engineer and maintain Aruba ClearPass solutions for authentication, authorization, posture assessment, BYOD, guest access, and device profiling
- Design and support internet offload architectures, including guest Wi-Fi and segmented access models, ensuring secure and scalable traffic separation
- Collaborate closely with security teams on NAC, identity-based access control, and policy enforcement strategies
- Troubleshoot complex wireless issues involving RF interference, roaming behavior, authentication failures, and performance degradation
- Develop and maintain wireless standards, design documentation, and best practices for enterprise deployments
- Partner with automation, platform, and infrastructure teams to support network as code and NetOps initiatives, ensuring wireless and NAC designs are automation-ready, repeatable, and policy-driven
- Participate in Agile-based network delivery, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and iterative design reviews for wireless and NAC initiatives
- Serve as a senior technical escalation point and mentor junior engineers
- Partner with vendors and integrators on architecture reviews, feature adoption, and long-term wireless roadmap planning
Required Skills
- Experience designing, deploying, and supporting enterprise wireless networks
- Strong hands-on experience with Aruba wireless platforms, including access points, controllers, and Aruba Central
- Proven expertise with Aruba ClearPass, including 802.1X, BYOD workflows, guest access, device profiling, and TACACS/RADIUS
- Experience designing and supporting internet offload and guest Wi-Fi architectures in large enterprise environments
- Deep understanding of 802.11 standards, RF principles, roaming behavior, and wireless security
- Experience operating wireless networks at enterprise scale (hundreds to thousands of access points and locations)
- Experience working within Agile or iterative delivery models for enterprise network initiatives
Preferred Skills
- Experience in financial services or other highly regulated enterprise environments
- Familiarity with Network as Code / Infrastructure as Code concepts as applied to enterprise networking (e.g., automation-friendly design, configuration standardization, API-driven platforms)
- Exposure to Agile networking or NetOps operating models, including collaboration with automation and platform engineering teams
- Familiarity with wireless assurance and observability tools
- Scripting or automation exposure (e.g., Python, REST APIs) related to network operations
- Supporting large branch, campus, or retail wireless deployments
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