Job ID :
2519
Company :
DC Government
Location :
WASHINGTON, DC
Type :
Contract
Duration :
10 months
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
11 Jan 2013
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Complete Description:

 

Assess, design, implement, and support small to large network projects. The Wireless Engineer will be responsible for working on both indoor and outdoor wireless to support public safety and public broadband access, starting with the underserved WARDS will also be testing solar power options for wireless repeater locations.  Upon completion of testing and selection, the engineer will begin the design, planning and implementation of over 200 nodes.  Project requires design and implement complex IP-based wireless systems that satisfy specific end-customer requirements. WLAN and 802.11 a/b/g/i/n expertise;  The position may require climbing ladder and lifting upto 50 lbs.

Development of new wireless system project proposals will be required which would include the development of proposal text, drawings and material content that effectively describes the system and special equipment being offered

 

Behavior Characteristics:

Proven leader and team player who can effectively interact with others to accomplish tasks within tight schedule; excellent organizational and time management skills; high intellect, strong reliance on common sense, well tuned analytical skills

 

Skills:

Exp. Wireless LAN and 802.11a/b/g/i technologies to deliver voice, data & video

Required 5 Years 3 - Expert

 

Exp. designing critical, large wireless network infrastructures

Required 5 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Can perform wireless site survey & RF signal propagation testing

Required 5 Years 3 - Expert

 

Exp with Cisco and Ruckus Wiress products and technologies

Required 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Experience presenting wireless network design for review and approval

Required 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Understanding of routers, switches, firewalls

Required 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Can develop, plan, and prepare engineering job packages

Required 7 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Understanding of routers, switches, firewalls

Required 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Understanding of VLANs, RADIUS and LDAP protocols for AAA IP-based comm. system

Required 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Knows wireless access/backhaul technologies: WiMAX, Wi-Fi, EV-DO, OFDMA

Desired 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Knows wireless access/backhaul technologies: CDMA2000, GSM, etc

Required 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Knows vulnerability scanning and network assessment tools

Required 5 Years 3 - Expert

 

Exp. Cisco wireless management platform (WCS/NCS)

Required 5 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Exp with Ruckus ZoneDirector and FlexMaster

Required 2 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Identify problem nodes & cell sites, troubleshoot & recommend solutions

Required 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Plan, design, implement, and maintain wireless networks with VoIP

Desired 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Test and optimize wireless networks with VoIP

Desired 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Understands system KPIs & metrics

Desired 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Skilled user of MS Office, AutoCAD, Visio

Required 4 Years 2 - Proficient

 

Must be able to lift at least 50lbs

Required

 

MSEE

Highly desired

 

Wireless industry certifications: CWNA or CCNA-Wireless, CCNA, or CWSP

Required

 

Questions

Question 1

Is Candidate available to work after hours and/or holidays?

 

Question 2

Does the candidate currently hold one of the following wireless industry certifications: CWNA or CCNA-Wireless, CCNA, or CWSP. Please specify which certification(s) and ensure that they are listed on the resume. This is required.