What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Wireless Network Engineer position at Apex Systems?
Job Details
Job#: 2031344
Job Description:
As a key member of the Tech Ops Infrastructure Engineering team you will fill a critical role supporting the transformation of wireless networking systems and solutions globally, and subsequent ongoing continuous improvement.
This could be through the creation of strategies, roadmaps and implementation plans, creating low level engineering designs or by providing subject matter expert (SME) level support to the Operations teams.
The role will suit an individual who enjoys working collaboratively with Engineers and Architects to create holistic solutions incorporating a wide range of systems and technologies, and who is able to bring creativity to the solutioning process.
You will work closely with other Engineers who have specialized skills while cross-training within core technologies. Both they and you, will be constantly learning from each other.
Role Responsibilities
Create wireless network engineering solutions and designs within defined standards, or proposing new standards when required, ensuring that designs work holistically within larger solutions.
In close collaboration with cross functional architecture teams, develop strategies and roadmaps which support the introduction and continuous improvement of next generation wireless network and control systems.
Actively develop Software Defined Wireless Networking models and introduce automation solutions across Wireless platforms.
Work closely with the Networking Operations teams to introduce AiNetOps into existing wireless network platforms and future wireless platforms.
Design roadmap implementation projects, communicating with stakeholders and operations teams to ensure delivery.
Maintain a good awareness of Operations activities through regular communication with operations leads and by attending update meetings.
Create build instructions for engineering designs, and support operations teams during implementation.
Undertake requirements analysis of incoming requests ensuring deliverables are clearly understood and agreed with stakeholders.
Proactively seek out opportunities for continuous improvement of systems and processes and propose improvement activities.
Incorporate security-by-design into all solutions, ensuring that security requirements are considered concurrently with technical requirements.
Work closely with Tech Ops tower leads as an escalation point, providing SME support to operations teams assisting with P1/P2 incident resolution.
Align with 3rd. party vendors when appropriate to create engineering solutions and continuous improvement proposals.
Collaborate with Architects to propose, review and implement new standards and technologies.
Carry out continuous personal development, ensuring technical skills are kept up to date and non-technical skills are gained and improved.
Develop a base cross functional technical knowledge allowing holistic thinking during design processes.
Carry out technical reviews of change requests and designs created by other teams.
Work with Operations teams to analyze RCA's and design action plans.
Role Requirements
Essential
Extensive experience of implementing and developing Next Gen Software Defined Wireless Networking platforms and Network Automation, including provisioning and administration activities using automation technologies within the following environments.
o Industrial & Manufacturing (working closely with IT/OT plant support teams to understand and meet requirements)
o Office & Campus
o Indoor & Outdoor
o High density
Extensive experience of working with stakeholders to define requirements, select technologies, design, and introduce innovative, performant, and scalable wireless solutions.
Experience of integrating automation technologies with a broad range of monitoring tools and introducing AiNetOps solutions.
Extensive experience of defining the requirements of wireless surveys in all the previously defined environments, and subsequently understand and utilizing the results in new solution designs.
Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience of wireless networking technologies and standards, and global wireless implementations
o WiFi, Cellular, Public and Private LTE
o Mesh networks including Cloud managed solutions
o Wireless Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (WIDS, WIPS)
o In depth Routing & Switching (L2 / L3 connectivity)
o Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)
o In depth Routing & Switching (L2 / L3 connectivity)
o Firewall Management (policies/rules/security zones)
o Identity & Access Management
o VPN configuration
o DNS/DHCP
Experience of creating technology roadmaps based on strategy inputs
Experience of working with radio vendors to design and implement management and monitoring services.
Ability to carry out requirements analysis and create detailed engineering solution designs using Visio
Experience in providing engineering expertise to Operations teams in support of incident and request resolution
Ability to create low level implementation and build documentation
CWDP or CWNE Certification
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Job Description:
As a key member of the Tech Ops Infrastructure Engineering team you will fill a critical role supporting the transformation of wireless networking systems and solutions globally, and subsequent ongoing continuous improvement.
This could be through the creation of strategies, roadmaps and implementation plans, creating low level engineering designs or by providing subject matter expert (SME) level support to the Operations teams.
The role will suit an individual who enjoys working collaboratively with Engineers and Architects to create holistic solutions incorporating a wide range of systems and technologies, and who is able to bring creativity to the solutioning process.
You will work closely with other Engineers who have specialized skills while cross-training within core technologies. Both they and you, will be constantly learning from each other.
Role Responsibilities
Create wireless network engineering solutions and designs within defined standards, or proposing new standards when required, ensuring that designs work holistically within larger solutions.
In close collaboration with cross functional architecture teams, develop strategies and roadmaps which support the introduction and continuous improvement of next generation wireless network and control systems.
Actively develop Software Defined Wireless Networking models and introduce automation solutions across Wireless platforms.
Work closely with the Networking Operations teams to introduce AiNetOps into existing wireless network platforms and future wireless platforms.
Design roadmap implementation projects, communicating with stakeholders and operations teams to ensure delivery.
Maintain a good awareness of Operations activities through regular communication with operations leads and by attending update meetings.
Create build instructions for engineering designs, and support operations teams during implementation.
Undertake requirements analysis of incoming requests ensuring deliverables are clearly understood and agreed with stakeholders.
Proactively seek out opportunities for continuous improvement of systems and processes and propose improvement activities.
Incorporate security-by-design into all solutions, ensuring that security requirements are considered concurrently with technical requirements.
Work closely with Tech Ops tower leads as an escalation point, providing SME support to operations teams assisting with P1/P2 incident resolution.
Align with 3rd. party vendors when appropriate to create engineering solutions and continuous improvement proposals.
Collaborate with Architects to propose, review and implement new standards and technologies.
Carry out continuous personal development, ensuring technical skills are kept up to date and non-technical skills are gained and improved.
Develop a base cross functional technical knowledge allowing holistic thinking during design processes.
Carry out technical reviews of change requests and designs created by other teams.
Work with Operations teams to analyze RCA's and design action plans.
Role Requirements
Essential
Extensive experience of implementing and developing Next Gen Software Defined Wireless Networking platforms and Network Automation, including provisioning and administration activities using automation technologies within the following environments.
o Industrial & Manufacturing (working closely with IT/OT plant support teams to understand and meet requirements)
o Office & Campus
o Indoor & Outdoor
o High density
Extensive experience of working with stakeholders to define requirements, select technologies, design, and introduce innovative, performant, and scalable wireless solutions.
Experience of integrating automation technologies with a broad range of monitoring tools and introducing AiNetOps solutions.
Extensive experience of defining the requirements of wireless surveys in all the previously defined environments, and subsequently understand and utilizing the results in new solution designs.
Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience of wireless networking technologies and standards, and global wireless implementations
o WiFi, Cellular, Public and Private LTE
o Mesh networks including Cloud managed solutions
o Wireless Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (WIDS, WIPS)
o In depth Routing & Switching (L2 / L3 connectivity)
o Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)
o In depth Routing & Switching (L2 / L3 connectivity)
o Firewall Management (policies/rules/security zones)
o Identity & Access Management
o VPN configuration
o DNS/DHCP
Experience of creating technology roadmaps based on strategy inputs
Experience of working with radio vendors to design and implement management and monitoring services.
Ability to carry out requirements analysis and create detailed engineering solution designs using Visio
Experience in providing engineering expertise to Operations teams in support of incident and request resolution
Ability to create low level implementation and build documentation
CWDP or CWNE Certification
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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