What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Engineer-Wireless position at DSI Tech?
Job Description
Job Description
DSI Tech is a company that has been providing IT solutions and services for 25 years. The company is located in the Dulles Technology Corridor (Ashburn, Virginia) and is expanding. It is committed to ensuring employee satisfaction through its benefits program and a friendly, team-based culture. DSI Tech provides an environment where one can grow, learn and excel as an industry professional. The company is financially stable and growing every year, making it an exciting place to work.
Benefits
DSI Tech is a great place to work! We provide a collaborative and welcoming environment for all employees. Our company-sponsored benefits package includes a 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match of up to 3% of gross compensation, medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays.
Position Summary
The Senior Network Engineer at DSI Tech plays a vital role in supporting clients' wireless network solutions. They are responsible for designing, installing, maintaining, and supporting LAN and Cisco Wireless infrastructures for all assigned clients. This position involves providing high-level technical support for wireless and data network systems, creating and managing network documentation, and participating in projects to upgrade communication equipment and processes as needed.
Excellent customer service skills and problem management abilities are essential for success in this role. Employees may be required to travel to customer locations for fieldwork, which may occur after hours and on weekends. Annual travel to client sites could amount to up to 75%.
Position Responsibilities
- Perform remote and on-site client consultation to plan, design, implement, and support wireless infrastructure
- Develop and implement the technical architecture and physical design of the network by analyzing existing wireless and data networks and recommending solutions
- Set up, configure, and test Cisco wireless solutions
- Troubleshoot, maintain, upgrade, and provide solutions to complex hardware / software problems
- Assist Account Executives during the sales process by educating the customer about new technologies
- Act as a Cisco Subject Matter Expert to customers and internal staff
- Maintain CCIE and other certifications required for Cisco Gold and Master compliance.
- Keep up to date on the latest developments in Wireless and wireless security technologies through forums, blogs, and community
- Assist in project management
- Ensure a stable performance environment for enterprise computer applications
- Must be comfortable working in a demanding environment where client satisfaction is our goal
- Direct the work of other technical team members and subcontractors
- Work with minimal supervision by senior management
- Knowledge transfer and working well within a team are essential for success
Qualifications / Skills / Knowledge
Physical requirements
The job requires the employee to sit for extended periods, as well as to stand, walk, climb ladders, carry equipment, bend, kneel, crawl, reach, push, and pull. Additionally, the employee must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs on a daily basis.
DSI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
