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- Installing any necessary hardware or software, including those for backups or to monitor system performance
- Troubleshooting tasks to prevent downtime
- Providing solutions for upgrade management
- Developing plans to address consistent wireless network problems
- Planning for future strategies and initiatives to keep the network operating at high performance
- Collaborating with vendors and network managers on implementation and deployment
- Installing and managing firewalls and other network security protections
- Training in-house staff on wireless technologies, if applicable
- Putting solutions in place to continuously test network performance
- Testing and modifying equipment as needed
- Deploying access points appropriately and effectively
- Conducting site surveys
- Decision Making
- Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.
- Proven experience in a network engineer role
- Hands on experience in networking, routing, switching, and wireless
- Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of wi-fi network infrastructures
- Experience with Cisco wireless land controllers, implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution
- Ability to set up and configure network devices such as access points
- Great at organizing, prioritizing, and multitasking
- Cisco training and certifications
- Experience using Ekahau
- CWNA training and certification a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related field (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 5 years of wireless networking experience.
- Master’s degree in computer science or engineering (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis) with 5-8 years' of directly related professional work.
- Cisco CCNA, CCIE Wireless, CCNP, and / or ITIL highly desired
- Candidate must have current driver’s license.
- Essential Capabilities and Work Environment
- Candidate may be required to lift 40lbs and stand or walk for long periods of time.
- Candidate may be required to access and/or assess equipment on/in ceilings, light poles, or other elevated locations
- Candidate must have the ability to work flexible hours including weekends or on-call rotation.
- The applicant must be able to manage multiple projects and/or task concurrently. Must be a self-starter and be able to use own judgment/initiative to undertake activities with minimal supervision. The candidate must also have excellent oral and written communications skills as well as the ability to work alone or within a team environment. Effective with department divisions and staff members serving as AVS Rep proving a liaison between assigned business unit. Applicants employed in this position will be required to work extra hours, as needed, and to be on-call for scheduled after-hour emergencies and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.
- The successful candidate must be able to work collaboratively with others to achieve team and organizational goals; prioritize projects and/or task; provide constructive input to achieve team goals; deliver and customer-focused, responsive services to customers; support efforts to enhance business efficiency and effectiveness; demonstrate a positive, "can-do" attitude; respond constructively to new information, changing conditions, and unexpected obstacles. Support and assist with achieving the Strategic Objectives and Goals of the Department.
- ID: #49215364
- State: Georgia Atlanta 30308 Atlanta USA
- City: Atlanta
- Salary: Depends on Experience
- Job type: Contract
- Showed: 2023-02-15
- Deadline: 2023-04-14
- Category: Systems/networking