Wireless Network Specialist
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Engineering
Wireless / 5G, Systems Engineer, Telecoms Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client, a prominent player in the telecommunications sector, is looking for a dedicated Wireless Network Specialist to join their team in Tembisa, Gauteng. This role is crucial for the deployment, optimization, and maintenance of wireless network infrastructure, ensuring high-speed and reliable connectivity for our client's extensive customer base. The ideal candidate will possess specialized knowledge in wireless technologies, including Wi-Fi, 4G/LTE, and 5G principles, along with a strong aptitude for troubleshooting and performance tuning.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of wireless communication technology in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of wireless networks, contributing to network expansion projects, and providing expert support for wireless-related issues. This is an excellent chance to advance your career in a company committed to technological excellence and customer satisfaction.
- Install, configure, and maintain wireless network hardware, including access points, controllers, and related equipment.
- Conduct site surveys and RF analysis to ensure optimal wireless coverage and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve wireless network issues, including connectivity problems, interference, and security breaches.
- Monitor wireless network performance using specialized tools and implement adjustments for improvement.
- Develop and maintain documentation for wireless network configurations, topologies, and operational procedures.
- Implement and enforce wireless security policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with IT and engineering teams on network design and integration projects.
- Provide technical support and training to end-users and junior technical staff on wireless technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience specifically focused on wireless network design, implementation, and support.
- Expertise in Wi-Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), including RF principles and site survey techniques.
- Familiarity with cellular technologies (4G/LTE, 5G) and their integration with enterprise networks.
- Experience with wireless security protocols (WPA2/3, RADIUS, EAP).
- Proficiency in using wireless diagnostic and spectrum analysis tools.
Strong understanding of network protocols and infrastructure. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for specialized wireless certifications and training.
- A dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Exposure to state-of-the-art wireless technologies..
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