Job Description :

Job Title: Wireless Technology Specialist Lead Engineer
Location: Orlando, FL
Experience Required: 12+ Years
Employment Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person or Webcam

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Wireless Technology Specialist Lead Engineer to guide and oversee the design, implementation, optimization, and support of advanced wireless communication systems. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge in wireless networking technologies, including Wi-Fi, 5G, RF engineering, and related wireless infrastructure. This role requires strong leadership and hands-on engineering capabilities to support enterprise-level wireless solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of wireless network infrastructure across enterprise environments.

  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning for wireless networking issues.

  • Evaluate emerging wireless technologies and recommend solutions to enhance network performance and reliability.

  • Oversee RF site surveys, wireless coverage planning, capacity planning, and spectrum analysis.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to define wireless network strategies and standards.

  • Develop architecture documentation, engineering diagrams, test plans, and technical guidelines.

  • Lead project planning, execution, and delivery for large-scale wireless deployments and upgrades.

  • Ensure wireless security compliance, policies, and integration aligned with enterprise security standards.

  • Develop monitoring and analytics strategies for wireless performance and service uptime.

  • Mentor junior engineers and provide subject-matter expertise in technical decision-making.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or related discipline.

  • Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience working with wireless communication technologies and enterprise wireless networks.

  • Strong expertise in Wi-Fi standards (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 5G, LTE, and RF design principles.

  • Experience with wireless LAN controllers, access points, antennas, and RF propagation tools.

  • Proficiency with tools such as Ekahau, AirMagnet, or similar RF design & survey software.

  • Experience with wireless security protocols including WPA2/WPA3, RADIUS, and network authentication.

  • Strong understanding of network fundamentals including TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs.

  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects.

Preferred Skills
  • Advanced certifications such as CWNA, CWDP, CWSP, CCNP Wireless, or similar.

  • Experience with cellular/5G private networks, spectrum licensing, and DAS systems.

  • Experience with cloud-managed wireless solutions (Cisco Meraki, Aruba Central, etc.).

  • Knowledge of IoT wireless connectivity protocols such as Bluetooth, Zigbee, LoRaWAN, or NFC.

  • Experience working in large enterprise environments such as healthcare, aviation, manufacturing, or hospitality.

  • Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement, technical documentation, and executive presentation.

             

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