Solutions Engineer – WiFi
<p><strong>Solutions Engineer – WiFi</strong></p><p>Location: <strong>Remote – Must be based in NC, SC, GA, or FL</strong></p><p>Direct Hire role</p><p>US Citizens or GreenCard holders due to nature of project</p><p><br></p><p>No C2C candidates, only W2 candidates</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Solutions Engineer – WiFi</strong> to join a growing engineering team supporting commercial managed WiFi and network deployments.</p><p>This is a hands-on role combining <strong>WiFi/WLAN engineering, network design, deployment, configuration, troubleshooting, and client support</strong>. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and deploying commercial wireless networks using <strong>Ekahau</strong> and technologies from <strong>Aruba, Ruckus, or Cisco</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, optimize, and review <strong>WiFi/WLAN network solutions</strong></li><li>Create and review <strong>BOMs, SOWs, network designs, and deployment documentation</strong></li><li>Perform WiFi design, surveying, validation, and remediation using <strong>Ekahau or similar tools</strong></li><li>Review <strong>CAD drawings and floor plans</strong> for network and AP placement</li><li>Configure and integrate <strong>wireless APs, switches, routers, firewalls, LAN/WLAN, and IoT networks</strong></li><li>Support commercial WiFi network deployments from design through commissioning and closeout</li><li>Partner with field and construction teams during network installation and integration</li><li>Perform network testing, troubleshooting, optimization, monitoring, and break/fix support</li><li>Analyze network performance data to identify coverage, connectivity, and performance issues</li><li>Provide remote and onsite technical support while meeting customer SLAs</li><li>Serve as a technical SME during customer meetings and project discussions</li><li>Maintain accurate network design and deployment documentation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of relevant <strong>WiFi, wireless networking, or network engineering experience</strong></li><li>1+ year of hands-on <strong>Ekahau or similar WiFi survey/design tool experience</strong></li><li>Hands-on experience with <strong>commercial WiFi/WLAN deployments</strong></li><li>Experience configuring and troubleshooting <strong>APs, switches, routers, and network infrastructure</strong></li><li>Practical experience with <strong>Aruba, Ruckus, and/or Cisco wireless solutions</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>routing, switching, WLAN, and LAN technologies</strong></li><li>Experience with network design, <strong>BOM creation, and technical documentation</strong></li><li>Ability to review and interpret <strong>CAD drawings and network design documents</strong></li><li>Experience with WiFi network testing, troubleshooting, optimization, and remediation</li><li>Strong communication and customer-facing skills</li><li>Must currently reside in <strong>North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, or Florida</strong></li><li>Ability to travel to customer sites up to <strong>20%</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Experience supporting <strong>hospitality and/or Multi-Dwelling Unit (MDU)</strong> WiFi environments</li><li>Experience with <strong>RGNets, Nomadix, or similar gateway platforms</strong></li><li>Knowledge of <strong>AAA/RADIUS</strong> and network authentication</li><li>Familiarity with network security standards and best practices</li><li><strong>CCNA, CWNA/CWNP</strong>, or vendor certifications from Aruba, Ruckus, or Cisco</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent combination of certifications and relevant experience</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>We are Connectors</strong>. We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We are Collaborators</strong>. You’ll be working with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We give 24/7 Support</strong>. We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. 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