Engineer, Modern Networks

Presidio, Inc.; Glastonbury (CT); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Presidio, a leader in digital solutions, is seeking a Wireless Network Engineer to join our New York team. You will design, deploy, and support wireless networks across Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, venues, and offices, with travel 30-40%.

Remote-based in the Hudson Valley region, NY, this role requires strong communication, a degree or equivalent, 3–5 years of wireless networking experience, familiarity with Ekahau AI Pro, and Cisco/Meraki/HPE Aruba/Mist platforms; US citizenship preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work/military experience
• 3–5 years in wireless networking or IT infrastructure
• Knowledge of Wi‑Fi fundamentals, RF behavior, and wireless security (WPA2/WPA3, 802.1X, EAP)
• Exposure to Ekahau AI Pro or similar wireless planning tools (preferred)
• Familiarity with Cisco, Meraki, HPE Aruba, Mist
• Foundational LAN/WAN, VLANs, DHCP, DNS
• Strong communication and client‑facing skills
• CWNA certification (preferred) or willingness to pursue
• US Citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and deploying wireless networks across healthcare, manufacturing, retail, venues, and offices
• Support wireless assessments and predictive designs using Ekahau AI Pro
• Define project success criteria with clients to align with business objectives
• Participate in discovery meetings and design discussions
• Document technical solutions and contribute to project deliverables
• Provide troubleshooting and support for wireless networking challenges
• Travel to client sites as needed (30–40%)

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Client-facing

Team-oriented

Fast learner

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

CWNA certification (preferred)

Tools

Ekahau AI Pro

Cisco

Meraki

HPE Aruba

Mist

Job description

Presidio, Where Teamwork and Innovation Shape the Future

At Presidio, we're at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries through cutting-edge digital solutions and next-generation AI. We empower businesses – and their internal customers – to achieve more through innovation, automation, and intelligent insights.

The Role

We are looking for a Wireless Network Engineer to join our New York team and support the delivery of enterprise‑class wireless networking solutions. You'll assist in designing, deploying, and supporting wireless networks across diverse environments such as Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, large public venues, and Corporate Offices.

Travel Requirements:

This role will be remotely based in the Hudson Valley, NY region (Middletown, Newburgh, Beacon, Wappingers Falls, Poughkeepsie NY area) with associated travel between 30‑40%.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assist in designing and deploying wireless networks in diverse environments, including Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, Large Public Venues, and Corporate Offices.
• Support wireless assessments and predictive designs using Ekahau AI Pro tools.
• Work closely with clients to define project success criteria that are aligned with business objectives.
• Participate in discovery meetings, whiteboarding sessions, and detailed design discussions.
• Collaborate with project teams to document technical solutions and contribute to project deliverables.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and support for wireless networking challenges.
• Work both independently and within a team, adapting to various project needs.
• Travel as needed to client sites, both locally and nationwide.

Required Skills and Professional Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent work experience and/or military experience
• 3-5 years' experience (including military service) or relevant internship/training in wireless networking or IT infrastructure.
• Basic understanding of Wi‑Fi fundamentals, RF behavior, and wireless security protocols (e.g., WPA2/WPA3, 802.1X, EAP methods).
• Exposure to Ekahau AI Pro or similar wireless planning tools (preferred).
• Familiarity with common wireless platforms (e.g., Cisco, Meraki, HPE Aruba, Mist).
• Foundational knowledge of LAN/WAN networking, VLANs, DHCP, and DNS.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; client‑friendly and team‑oriented.
• CWNA certification preferred (or willingness to pursue).
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast‑paced consulting environment.
• Must be a US Citizen

Your future at Presidio

Joining Presidio means stepping into a culture of trailblazers - thinkers, builders, and collaborators - who push the boundaries of what's possible. With our expertise AI‑driven analytics, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and next‑gen infrastructure, we enable businesses to stay ahead in an ever‑evolving digital world.

Here, your impact is real. Whether you're harnessing the power of Generative AI, architecting resilient digital ecosystems, or driving data‑driven transformation, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future.

Ready to innovate? Let's redefine what's next‑together.

About Presidio

Presidio is committed to hiring the most qualified candidates to join our amazing culture. We aim to attract and hire top talent from all backgrounds, including underrepresented and marginalized communities. We encourage women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply for open roles at Presidio. Diversity of skills and thought is a key component to our business success.

At Presidio, speed and quality meet technology and innovation. Presidio is a trusted ally for organizations across industries with a decades‑long history of building traditional IT foundations and deep expertise in AI and automation, security, networking, digital transformation, and cloud computing. Presidio fills gaps, removes hurdles, optimizes costs, and reduces risk. Presidio's expert technical team develops custom applications, provides managed services, and enables actionable data insights and builds forward‑thinking solutions that drive strategic outcomes for clients globally. For more information visit https://presidio.com

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