Senior Wireless Engineer - Enterprise Wi-Fi Deployments

Jobtailor; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior on-site wireless engineer to lead enterprise and warehouse/DC wireless deployments, upgrades, and remediation projects worldwide. You will conduct site surveys, RF assessments, and post-deployment validation at TD SYNNEX facilities and coordinate with contractors and local IT teams.

The ideal candidate has 10–15 years' enterprise wireless experience, hands-on Cisco Catalyst Wireless, Ekahau, iBwave, and AirMagnet, strong RF fundamentals, structured cabling

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of enterprise wireless networking experience
• Experience with wireless networking in warehouses, distribution centers, or industrial environments
• Hands-on proficiency with Cisco Catalyst Wireless or equivalent enterprise Wi-Fi platforms
• Proficiency with Ekahau Site Survey, iBwave, AirMagnet
• Strong understanding of RF fundamentals, including channel planning, transmit power, antenna patterns, RSSI/SNR optimization, and co-channel interference
• Familiarity with structured cabling and low voltage installation standards, including TIA-568 and TIA-942
• Working knowledge of WPA3, 802.1X, RADIUS, EAP methods, and certificate-based authentication
• Experience interpreting network drawings, floor plans, and as-built documentation
• Ability to operate independently in complex, multi-stakeholder environments with minimal supervision
• Clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site wireless engineer for deployments, upgrades, and remediation projects
• Conduct wireless site surveys, RF assessments, and post-deployment validation
• Deploy and configure access points, WLAN controllers, and wireless management platforms
• Troubleshoot RF interference, roaming failures, capacity problems, and coverage gaps in warehouses and DCs
• Coordinate with contractors and IT teams on low voltage and structured cabling requirements
• Travel domestically 40-60% depending on project pipeline
• Provide on-call availability and work non-standard hours as required
• Maintain and contribute to the global wireless asset inventory and CMDB records

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Network Engineering or related field

Tools

Ekahau Site Survey

iBwave

AirMagnet

Cisco Catalyst Wireless

WLAN Controllers

Wireless Management Platforms

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior on-site wireless engineer to lead enterprise and warehouse/DC wireless deployments, upgrades, and remediation projects worldwide. You will conduct site surveys, RF assessments, and post-deployment validation at TD SYNNEX facilities and coordinate with contractors and local IT teams.

The ideal candidate has 10–15 years' enterprise wireless experience, hands-on Cisco Catalyst Wireless, Ekahau, iBwave, and AirMagnet, strong RF fundamentals, structured cabling