Wi-Fi Operations Engineer

Local Colorado candidates only; will interview in-person. No 3rd parties or sponsorship available for this role.

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and communications sector, is seeking a Wireless Operations Engineer to join their team.

As a Wireless Operations Engineer, you will be an integral part of the network support team, ensuring stability and performance of large-scale wireless environments.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate problem‑solving skills, a collaborative attitude, and a proactive approach to maintaining high‑quality Wi‑Fi services, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Wireless Operations Engineer

Location: Centennial, CO (hybrid)

• Perform real‑time troubleshooting and break/fix support across Wi‑Fi core and AAA environments in live production.
• Support AAA services hosted on Linux, including authentication flow triage and incident resolution.
• Troubleshoot routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, IPv6, and analyze live packet flows to ensure network integrity.
• Operate and troubleshoot wireless controllers, load balancers, and broadband network edge platforms.
• Develop and enhance automation scripts using Ansible and Python to improve operational efficiency.

• Experience in Wi‑Fi or network operations with direct ownership of live environment support.
• Strong understanding of routing, switching, and OSI model layers up to L7, with proficiency in DNS, DHCP, and IPv6 troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of AAA concepts and Linux command‑line operations.
• At least 1 year of automation experience using Ansible and/or Python.
• Excellent communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset.

• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge Wi‑Fi technology upgrades, including Wi‑Fi 6/6E/7.
• Engagement in collaborative projects with cross‑functional teams to ensure network resilience.
• Hands‑on experience with a variety of network hardware and software tools.
• Chance to contribute to security mitigation and automation initiatives that impact large‑scale networks.
• Work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and continuous learning.

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!