Wireless Engineer

TEKsystems; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

Health Spending Account

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Wireless Engineer to design, plan, and optimize Wi-Fi networks, and to lead wireless projects from conception to launch. The role requires auditing networks, recommending improvements, and ensuring efficient installation at client sites.

Strong knowledge of 802.11 standards and RF concepts is expected, with excellent English communication. This contract position is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with a fully remote workplace and potential on-site needs.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, planning and optimizing wireless networks.
• Ability to audit wireless networks and determine viable solutions.
• Strong English communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan designs/projects to deliver quality services for years to come.
• Audit network designs for over-design or under-design.
• Scope project requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues outside engineering.
• Train and work with operational staff.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Wireless

ruckus

Wi-fi

Network engineering

Job description

Description

This Wireless Engineer: Wi-Fi will need to be able to perform the following tasks: Design, plan, establish, and optimize wireless networks. Develop wireless network infrastructures and make recommendations on systems enhancements for optimization. Determine client requirement and execute all wireless projects for clients from conception to launch. The ability to perform detailed audits of wireless networks and ensure viability with network and recommend solutions for incompatibility. Monitor efficient installation of product at customer site and ensure efficiency of various engineering work. Understand and have in-depth knowledge of concepts such as: CCI, RSSI, RF Modulation, RADIUS, MCS Chart, 802.11r, 802.11k, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, Channel-Width, Channel Sizing, DFS, SNR, CBRS and OFDMA, WPA2, WPA3 and QAM.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Ability to work with colleagues at all levels in a positive and productive manner.
2. Consistently uses sound judgment when deciding on the best solution to a problem.
3. Able to think analytically in order to diagnose problems and interpret information.
4. Excellent oral and written communications skills in English.
5. Ability to prioritize work based on business need and defined objectives.
6. Ability to multitask, strong attention to detail and organization; ability to prioritize and complete tasks prior to deadlines.
7. Strong dedication to meeting deadlines with very thorough work as evidenced through strong analytical, quantitative skills.
8. Must be able to make decisions independently working under minimal supervision.
9. Advanced computer proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel and Word.
10. Espouses and integrates a philosophy of quality.
11. Typically solves problems by considering courses of action within the framework of managements goals and standards.
12. Ability to design, implement and operation a full project from start to end.
13. Ability to understand and work under a project workflow process
14. Ability to shift focus and redirect efforts based on workflow demands.
15. Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, including, evenings and weekends and participate with on-call rotations.
16. Ability to travel when requested

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Plan for designs/projects to deliver excellent quality of services for several years to come
2. Audit network designs for over-design or under-design.
3. Properly scope requirements for projects.
4. Work and engage with other members outside of the engineering department.
5. Train and work with operational level staff members.
6. Other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Wireless, ruckus, Wi-fi, Network engineering

Top Skills Details

Wireless,ruckus,Wi-fi

Additional Skills & Qualifications

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common information, reports and other documents. Ability to respond to common inquires or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or company representatives. Ability to effectively present information to management.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to utilize a desktop computer and telephone to update information and speak with customers. The employee may be required to travel to a customer location to perform wireless surveys. The employee may be required to lift equipment up to 20Lbs

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the responsibilities of the job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the job holder will encounter.

This job operates primarily in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.

ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES:

Critical Thinking

Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Functional/ Technical Skills

Time Management Skills

Attention to Detail

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.