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Network Manager III (Specialized - Wi-Fi) / Wireless Network Eng

General Dynamics Information Technology

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Azraq, Jordan (On-Site/Office)

Wireless Network Engineer

Clearance Level: SECRET
  • Performing systems engineering, design, analysis, and experimentation of wireless networks.
  • Evaluating the performance of Media Access Control (MAC) and higher layers of various types of wireless networks.
  • Researching, designing and implementing wireless networks, including the definition of applicable engineering specifications and resource requirements for network hardware and software.
  • Making recommendations for wireless network optimization, additions and upgrades to meet the Government's requirements.
  • Conducting and documenting radio frequency (RF) coverage, site surveys and providing heat maps for the area of responsibility.
  • Familiar with multi-vendor wireless technologies; Cisco Meraki, Cisco Catalyst 9800, and Aruba Wireless controllers.
  • Provide responsive services to include real-time network-level configuration control, network restoration, quality control and performance standards.
  • Managing networks with industry standard platforms, Network Performance Analysis, Cisco IOS Network Configuration, and Network Troubleshooting.
  • Deep understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, and security, including 802.11 b/g/n/ac standards and industry best practices.
  • Experience implementing high-density Wi-Fi solutions.
  • Fundamental knowledge of security protocols and authentication (WPA2, EAP-TLS, 802.1x, AAA).
  • This role must be well versed with the advanced engineering and administration of Cisco devices, multiprotocol (EIGRP, OSPF) routers, multilayer switches, network security devices and network management systems.
  • Wireless Network Engineers must also be effective communicators with excellent written, verbal communications, and presentation skills in order to collaborate successfully with network technicians, vendors, and managers.

Additional Equipment/Software Supported
  • Cisco Works
  • Cisco Call Manager
  • Cisco Meeting Place
  • Cisco Router and Switches
  • Cisco Adaptive Control Server
  • Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
  • Open Shortest Path First Protocol
  • Spanning Tree Protocol
  • HP OpenView


Certifications
  • CompTIA Network + or higher (DoD 8570.01-M)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Enterprise or Data Center or Collaboration
  • Certified Wireless Network Associate (CWNA) or equivalent or higher


General Experience
  • Minimum of six years of experience in design, maintenance, and operation of medium to large networks. Must have experience in systems management, monitoring and sustainment.
  • Including three to five years specializing in wireless technologies.


Specialized Experience:
  • Must have experience on military networks.
    • Cisco routing and switching technologies
    • Managing networks with industry standard platforms, Network Performance Analysis, Cisco IOS Network Configuration, and Network Troubleshooting
    • Establishing new circuit requirements
    • Documenting network enterprise, developing continuity folders, and as built drawings


  • U.S. Air Force / USAFCENT networking experience desired.

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Work Requirements
group id: 90979310

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