Wireless Technology Engineer, Senior

CHS Corporate; United States; On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Corporate is seeking a Senior Wireless Technology Engineer to lead design, implementation, and optimization of wireless enterprise solutions. You will manage complex configurations, integrations, and ensure alignment with standards.

You will collaborate with multiple teams, provide mentorship, and drive incident resolution, testing, and change control across environments to maintain high availability. Responsibilities include RF surveys, CAPWAP tuning, 802.11 protocol optimization, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT fields.
• 5–7 years experience in technology systems engineering or related IT disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Leads complex technology configuration and integration across enterprise platforms.
• Designs and implements system enhancements for performance and usability.
• Troubleshoots high-impact issues and coordinates resolution with teams.
• Maintains technical documentation, diagrams, and process flows.
• Provides mentorship to engineers and analysts.
• Supports testing, release management, and environment validation.

Skills

WLAN design

CAPWAP

IEEE 802.11

Cisco wireless

RF fundamentals

EAP-TLS/PEAP

RADIUS/NAC

RTLS BLE

RF surveys

Automation scripting

Change control

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Software Engineering; or the equivalent required

Tools

Cisco AireOS

IOS-XE

Catalyst Center

Cisco Spaces

Job description

Job Summary

The Senior Wireless Technology Engineer serves as a subject matter expert for the design, implementation, support, and optimization of wireless enterprise technology solutions. This role independently manages complex configurations, integrations, and enhancements, collaborating closely with other technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure solutions meet organizational standards.

Essential Functions

• Leads complex technology configuration, customization, and integration activities across enterprise platforms.
• Designs and implements system enhancements that improve usability, performance, and operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoots high-impact system issues and coordinates resolution across technical teams.
• Develops and maintains technical documentation, system diagrams, and process flows.
• Provides technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and analysts.
• Supports testing, release management, and environment validation processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Software Engineering; or the equivalent required
• 5-7 years of experience in technology systems engineering or related information technology disciplines required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and supporting large-scale, high-density controller-based wireless networks and CAPWAP tunneling mechanisms, preferred
• Deep knowledge of IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), channel planning, client performance optimization, and integration methodologies, preferred
• Advanced knowledge of Cisco enterprise wireless platforms (AireOS and IOS-XE), Central vs. FlexConnect modes, and Catalyst Center integrations, preferred
• Practical understanding of RF physics, signal health metrics (RSSI, SNR, CCI), and Wi-Fi frequency bands, preferred
• Proficiency in 802.1X EAP-TLS/PEAP authentication, RADIUS protocol, and enterprise NAC management (Cisco ISE or similar), preferred
• Strong knowledge of core enterprise switching dependencies, including VLAN tagging, trunking, PoE, and AP discovery mechanisms, preferred
• Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining Real-Time Location Services (RTLS), BLE infrastructure, and indoor asset-tracking via Cisco Spaces, preferred
• Experience conducting predictive, passive, and active RF surveys (e.g., Ekahau) to determine optimal AP placement, antenna selection, and capacity density, preferred
• Proven ability to pivot rapidly during critical incidents, strictly adhere to change control protocols, and execute maintenance with zero unbudgeted downtime, preferred
• Deep technical expertise within assigned technology domains and system integration methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities for complex technology environments.
• Proficiency with scripting or automation tools used for system configuration and management.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results with minimal supervision.

Job Info

• Job Identification 164711
• Job Category Information Technology
• Posting Date 09/21/2026, 08:02 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 4000 Meridian Blvd, Franklin, TN, 37067, US