Glocomms are partnered with a globally leading technology-driven Real Estate firm in the search for a Lead Wireless Network Engineer based in the DMV area to join the global IT team on a full-time basis. The position will be splint between hands-on Engineering (50%), Architecture (25%), and managing projects (25%).
Key responsibilities:
Design, oversee, and manage the Wi-Fi infrastructure for 80 office locations worldwide.
Develop architecture documentation, maintain project planning, and drive deliverable timelines.
Support Network Access Control (NAC) software for policy enforcement, device profiling, and guest access management.
Proactively monitor Wi-Fi networks to identify and resolve performance issues, implementing preventive measures as needed.
Use wireless network planning and survey tools, such as Ekahau and AirMagnet, to conduct detailed site surveys. Analyze coverage, pinpoint potential interference, and recommend optimal access point placements.
Address Wi-Fi connectivity tickets, perform root cause analyses, and refine processes to mitigate future issues.
Manage software and firmware updates to leverage the latest features and address security vulnerabilities.
Offer technical expertise and guidance to team members and network engineers.
Stay current with emerging Wi-Fi technologies and industry best practices to foster continuous improvement and innovation.
You'll also have the opportunity to work with various technologies including, but not limited to:
Firewall technologies including - CheckPoint, Palo Alto, Cisco