Wireless Network Engineer
Location
Coppell, TX | United States
Job description
Job Title: Wireless Network Engineer
Location: Nationwide (with occasional travel to Canada)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Costar Technologies:
Costar Technologies, Inc. an IDIS Company headquartered in Coppell, TX, designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes a full range of products for the video surveillance and machine vision markets.
Summary:
As a Wireless Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of wireless networks nationwide, with occasional travel into Canada. The role requires extensive travel (approximately 80%), a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, and the ability to lift 30lbs.
Key Qualifications:
- Travel Requirements: The candidate must be willing to travel nationwide with occasional trips to Canada. Travel will constitute approximately 80% of the work schedule.
- Remote Work: This position allows for remote work, with a preference for candidates residing close to a major airport for easy accessibility.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and laptop computer usage is essential. The candidate should have 2-3 years of field experience and hold relevant network certifications.
- Networking Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge of mobile routers and their Cloud Management software is required. The candidate should be adept at configuring Access Points, Bridges, routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN tunnels.
- Hardware and Software: Experience with hardware and server software, including the installation of MS server software, is necessary.
- Cellular Networks: Familiarity with major cellular networks such as Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile is preferred.
- Antenna Technology: Experience with GPS, Wi-Fi, and Cellular antenna technology is highly desirable.
- Wi-Fi Site Survey and Design: Proficient in conducting Wi-Fi site surveys and providing network design recommendations. The ability to create network diagrams is essential.
- Government Networks: Experience working with state and local government networks is a plus.
- Independent Work: The candidate should be capable of working independently, including night shifts, without direct supervision.
- Customer Interaction: This role involves customer-facing responsibilities, requiring a professional appearance and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- 2-3 years of field experience in wireless networking.
- Relevant network certifications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and laptop computer usage.
- Ability to travel nationwide (80% of the time) with occasional trips to Canada.
- Willingness and ability to obtain passport for occasional trips outside US.
- Capability to work independently, including night shifts.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Professional appearance when interacting with customers.
- Knowledge of mobile routers, Cloud Management software, and configuration of network devices.
- Familiarity with hardware, server software, and major cellular networks.
- Experience with GPS, Wi-Fi, and Cellular antenna technology.
- Expertise in conducting Wi-Fi site surveys and providing network design recommendations.
- Knowledge of state and local government networks is a plus.
If you are a highly motivated and skilled Wireless Network Engineer with the ability to work independently and meet the specified requirements,
we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
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