Senior Wireless Network Architect (Remote, Flexible)

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work allowance

Health insurance

Wireless certs

Remote-first environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Wireless Network Specialist to design, implement, and maintain advanced wireless infrastructure. This remote role supports operations that extend to Polokwane, offering collaboration with a distributed team of experts to ensure robust connectivity and optimal performance.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of wireless engineering experience, deep knowledge of 802.11 standards, and proficiency with LTE/5G.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in wireless network engineering and administration.
In-depth knowledge of Wi-Fi standards (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), protocols, and security.
Experience with cellular technologies (LTE, 5G) and related infrastructure.
Proficiency in network troubleshooting tools and remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-level wireless networks (Wi-Fi, cellular).
Monitor wireless network performance, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and implement optimizations.
Develop security protocols and best practices for wireless environments.
Conduct site surveys and capacity planning for wireless deployments.
Evaluate and recommend new wireless technologies and solutions.
Provide technical expertise and support to internal teams and external clients.