Wireless Network Integration Engineer - C

Telos Corporation; Ashburn (VA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in cybersecurity as a Wireless Network Integration Engineer. You will be responsible for designing and implementing secure wireless networks, conducting site surveys, and collaborating with senior engineers to ensure network integrity. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including generous paid time off and tuition reimbursement. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical writing skills and a Bachelor's degree in a related field, along with an active DoD Secret Clearance.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401k

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in network administration.
• Must be DoD 8570 IAT Level I or II compliant.

Responsibilities

• Identify and review requirements for wired/wireless LANs.
• Perform site surveys and design network configurations.
• Conduct wireless site surveys and RF spectrum analysis.

Skills

Technical Writing

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Visio

Ekahau

AirMagnet

Job description

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Job Title

Wireless Network Integration Engineer - C

Job Description

The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud, and enterprise security.

Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart! Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k. Our employees enjoy more than just a great work environment!

This position will be located in Ashburn, VA, or remote CONUS.

Responsibilities:

1. Identify, gather, and review requirements supporting the design and implementation of wired/wireless LANs.
2. Perform site surveys to design the network, including device placement and materials required for implementation and configuration.
3. Conduct wireless site surveys and basic RF spectrum analysis using tools such as Ekahau, AirMagnet, etc.
4. Create and deliver detailed documentation of the design, floorplans, signal strength maps, device locations, required materials, and integration approach.
5. Utilize extensive network knowledge to facilitate the design and integration of wired/wireless LAN/WAN systems into existing networks.
6. Collaborate with senior engineers to implement wireless security protocols and policies (e.g., WPA2/3, 802.1x).
7. Perform testing and evaluation of wired and wireless networks to confirm performance and security thresholds.
8. Design and test prototype network components and configurations to validate before deployment.
9. Support firmware upgrades and patching of hardware.
10. Assist with wireless capacity planning and coverage optimization.
11. Provide and author detailed technical documentation, including proposals, integration instructions, and assembly guidelines.
12. Lead and direct team members and subcontractors as needed.
13. Stay updated on industry trends and standards (e.g., Wi-Fi 6/6E/7).

Job Requirements

• Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent experience (5-7 years).
• Must be DoD 8570 IAT Level I or II compliant.
• Experience in network administration, upgrades, and operations.
• Strong technical writing skills; experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Visio.
• Knowledge of telecommunication rooms, CAT 6 wiring, and standards; BICSI certification is a plus.
• Experience with team leadership, site surveys, and configuration of wireless equipment (802.11 standards).
• Experience with enterprise wireless systems (e.g., Aruba, Cisco, Ruckus); certifications are a plus.
• Understanding of wireless security practices and authentication methods; experience with Network Access Control is a plus.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment to optimize wireless networks.
• Understanding of wired network equipment, protocols, and traffic propagation.
• Experience working at heights and knowledge of OSHA safety rules.
• Willingness to travel up to 85% of the time.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with military and government personnel.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be a US citizen eligible to access sensitive information.

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Ashburn, VA 20147 US (Primary)

We offer competitive salaries and benefits to meet your needs today and in the future. Telos and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer.