Job Description
A client in the entertainment and talent agency space is seeking a Senior WiFi Engineer to support and improve WiFi performance across a portfolio of U.S.-based offices. This role is highly hands-on and field-facing, focused on RF design, predictive analysis, validation, and optimization rather than traditional network engineering. The goal is to deliver a top notch, WiFi first office experience and resolve ongoing WiFi performance complaints. This role is not heavily focused on general networking; candidates are expected to have baseline networking knowledge, but WiFi/RF is the core focus. This engineer will travel site to site, partner with local onsite IT teams, and act as a trusted internal resource for WiFi expertise.
• Approx. 50% travel / 50% remote
• First 2 weeks of month are focused on predictive analysis, looking at what is currently configured in that office, strategizing/designing for the improvement
Key Responsibilities
• Perform RF design and predictive WiFi analysis for existing and new office spaces
• Review current WiFi configurations and environments; identify gaps and improvement areas
• Make and validate configuration changes to improve WiFi performance and reliability
• Conduct active RF analysis and surveys during onsite visits
• Troubleshoot and resolve persistent WiFi complaints across multiple offices
• Partner with local IT teams where present; operate independently where no local support exists
• Act as an internal, colleague facing WiFi expert
• Help elevate offices toward a WiFi only, high performance environment
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Required Skills & Experience
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise WiFi engineering, particularly large office deployments
• Deep hands on expertise with: Ekahau WiFi Toolkit (Predictive surveys, RF analysis, active/onsite analysis)
• Cisco Meraki wireless / RF platforms
• Solid understanding of backend WiFi authentication: 802.1X, RADIUS, certificate based authentication
• Experience with high density WiFi environments
• Comfortable traveling frequently and working across diverse office environments
• Strong communication and soft skills—able to support internal teams and non WiFi experts
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.