Wireless Network Engineer - Hays

Nex-Tech Classifieds; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company  

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life, Dependent Life, and AD&D

Short and Long-term Disability

Generous Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Nex-Tech Wireless in Kansas is seeking a Wireless Network Engineer to install, monitor, and maintain an Evolved Packet Core, virtual infrastructure, and related systems to ensure reliable wireless service. Key qualifications include an Associate Degree in electronics technology or 3–5 years in wireless engineering, experience with Ericsson LTE EPC, IMS for VoLTE/VoWiFi, and routing/switching (Nokia, Cisco).

Strong Linux, virtualization, and TCP/IP skills are essential.

Qualifications

• The candidate should have an Associate Degree in electronics technology or 3–5 years of related wireless industry experience.
• Experience with listed vendor technologies (Ericsson, Nokia, Cisco) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, monitor, and maintain an Evolved Packet Core, virtual infrastructure, and ancillary systems to ensure proper operation.
• Monitor, test, and maintain software, hardware and wireless elements required to support wireless network operation.

Skills

Virtualization

Linux systems

Command line

Independent working

Fast-paced environment

Education

Associate Degree in electronics technology

Tools

LTE EPC (Ericsson)

IMS for VoLTE & VoWiFi (Ericsson)

Routing/Switching/MPLS (Nokia & Cisco)

Ethernet Transport

Translations/Signaling (SIGTRAN, SIP)

Job description

Looking for Something Different? At Nex-Tech Wireless, we’re always working to bring the latest technology to the communities we serve. Join our hometown team as a Wireless Network Engineer. This individual will install, monitor, and maintain an Evolved Packet Core, virtual infrastructure, and ancillary systems to ensure proper operation. Additional duties will include monitoring, testing, and maintaining software, hardware and wireless elements required to support a wireless network operation.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Associate Degree in an electronics technology discipline, or three to five years of related work experience in the Wireless industry with emphasis in two or more of the fields listed below preferred (experience with listed vendor(s) preferred):

• LTE EPC (Ericsson)
• IMS for VoLTE & VoWiFi (Ericsson)
• Routing/Switching/MPLS (Nokia & Cisco)
• Ethernet Transport
• Translations/Signaling (SIGTRAN, SIP)

The successful candidate will also demonstrate some or all of the following skills:

• Strong experience with Virtualization, Linux systems, and command line interface
• Ability to monitor and troubleshoot very complex, mission-critical systems
• Strong understanding of L2, L3 (TCP/IP) and L4 (UDP/TCP)
• Excellent communication and follow-up skills
• Proven ability to work independently and elevate issues appropriately
• Ability to deliver in fast-paced, high-volume environment supporting aggressive targets
• Experience drawing/interpreting complex system diagrams

We proudly offer:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, Dependent Life, and AD&D Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts

Nex-Tech Wireless is an EEO employer.