Wireless Network Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Engineering
Wireless / 5G, Systems Engineer
Overview
Piper Companies is hiring a Wireless Network Engineer for a world wide technology organization located in Richardson, TX. The Wireless Network Engineer will serve as a key contributor to wireless planning, survey, design, deployment, and troubleshooting. You’ll work with top-tier technologies and travel to various customer sites—ranging from manufacturing floors to hospital campuses. The Wireless Network Engineer is a long term contract opportunity.
Responsibilities- Conduct predictive and onsite RF surveys using Ekahau, Hamina, or Air Magnet (AP on a stick)
- Support high- and low-level design activities for large-scale wireless deployments
- Perform RF design, planning, and optimization in complex environments
- Deploy and manage Cisco wireless LAN controllers, including AireOS and 0 series
- Provide operational support and troubleshooting for client and RF-related issues
- Collaborate on network implementation planning, test execution, and cutover activities
- Assist with wireless authentication integration using Cisco ISE and basic DNAC functions
- Travel to customer sites for deployments, surveys, and support
- 5+ years of relevant experience in IT and enterprise wireless networks
- Proficiency with RF design tools and methodologies (Ekahau, Hamina, or Air Magnet)
- Experience in surveying and supporting wireless in large-scale environments (e.g., hospitals, manufacturing)
- Hands-on experience with:
AireOS deployment and management, Cisco 0 WLC configuration and operation (basic level), Wireless troubleshooting (client and RF-level), Wireless authentication via Cisco ISE - Basic understanding of:
Cisco DNA Center (DNAC) for Wireless LAN switching (Layer
2) Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
- Hourly rate: negotiable
- Full Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday, and Sick Leave if Required by Law
a Stick, Wi-Fi Surveying, Wireless Survey, Cisco 0 WLC, AireOS, DNAC, Wireless Authentication, Cisco ISE, Enterprise Wi-Fi, Network Troubleshooting, RF Troubleshooting, Network Implementation, Network Design, Layer 2, Layer 3, BGP, OSPF, Wireless Deployment, Hybrid Role, Cisco Networking, RTP, Travel Required, Client Support, Hospital Wireless, Manufacturing Wireless, CCNA, CCNP, CCIP, CWNP, CWNE
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