Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Consultant - Wireless Engineering Job Locations US-Remote | US-TX-Austin | US-NJ-Somerset Requisition ID 2025-19025 Approved Min (Total Target Comp) USD $100,000.00/Yr. Approved Max (Total Target Comp) USD $130,000.00/Yr. Compensation Structure Base Plus Bonus Category Technical Presales/Post Sales Job Summary

SHI is seeking a skilled and innovative Consultant - Wireless Engineering to join our team and play a pivotal role in surveying, designing, deploying, migrating, and upgrading wireless communication solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in wireless networking technologies (e.g., Cisco, Meraki, Aruba, Mist, Arista, etc.), strong analytical abilities, and a customer-first mindset. This includes initiating and participating in projects comprised of both technical and non-technical team members. The Consultant - Wireless Engineering will possess excellent communication & collaboration skills and the ability to elevate team members via mentoring and knowledge sharing.

 

This position is a remote position with a home office setup as determined by SHI management. The candidate must be willing to travel nationwide with occasional trips to Canada. Travel will constitute approximately 80% of the work schedule.

About Us

Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We’ve grown every year since, and today we’re proud to be a $14 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.

 

Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI’s concierge approach to help them solve what’s next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees – all 6,000 of them. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S. Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities. Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family. World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.  Responsibilities

Include, but are not limited to:

Architect and implement wireless network solutions for SHI’s customers, leveraging industry-leading technologies (i.e., Cisco, Meraki, Aruba, Juniper Mist, etc.)Conduct comprehensive predictive (remote), redesign, and validation surveys utilizing the latest survey tools (i.e., Ekahau, APOS, vendor APs, etc.) to assess and recommend optimal wireless configurationsPlan and deploy wireless LAN/WAN infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business requirements and compliance standardsEnsure proper capacity planning for wireless networks to support an increasing number of devices, applications, and users, especially in high-density environmentsImplement and maintain wireless security protocols, including WPA3, 802.1X, VPNs, and encryption techniques, to ensure compliance with security standardsCollaborate with other teams (e.g., network, security, and engineers) to ensure the wireless network integrates seamlessly with the overall IT infrastructureAssists leadership with strategy and develops technical roadmaps for future Wireless servicesServe as the subject matter expert on wireless customer projects/workshops and be accountable for the project outcomesCollect, produce, and update deployment and design documentationDevelop, update, and continually improve Wireless offerings / toolsAct as a trusted advisor for our technical sales teams, assist with opportunity discovery, participate in customer solution/engagement scoping, and sales enablement effortsIdentify, develop, and document best practices/recommendations (people/process/ technology)Develop and deliver SOWs, reports, lessons learned, presentations, and supporting documentation for both Customer engagements and internal discussionsStay up to date with the latest wireless technologies, trends, and best practices, and recommend solutions that enhance the user experience and network performanceObtain applicable technical certifications, directed by annual professional development plans & leadership Qualifications Bachelor’s, Technical degree, or related work experience (Network Engineering / Computer Science)Minimum 5 years of Wireless Engineer / Network Engineer experience with increasing responsibilityMinimum 5 years of experience consulting, designing, implementing, and integrating Wireless SolutionsMinimum 5+ years’ experience in consulting servicesAvailable to travel to client sitesProven experience as a Wireless Engineer, Network Engineer, or in a similar role, with hands on experience in wireless network design, deployment, and troubleshootingStrong knowledge of wireless technologies, including Wi-Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 5GHz, 6GHz, and 2.4GHz frequencies, and related protocols (e.g., WPA2, WPA3)Expertise in the design, configuration, and optimization of wireless LANs, including configuring access points (APs), controllers, wireless bridges, and managing large-scale wireless network environmentsExperience with wireless site survey tools (e.g., Ekahau, AirMagnet) to assess and plan coverage, capacity, and performance for wireless networksExperience networking protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS) and technologies related to wireless networks (VLANs, QoS, traffic shaping)Experience working with cloud-based wireless management solutions (e.g., Cisco Meraki, Ubiquiti, ArubaCloud, Arista CloudVision) is a plusExperience with GPS, Wi-Fi, and Cellular antenna technologyExperience in initiating and leading consultative network projects & initiatives Required Skills Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex wireless network issuesExcellent consultative skills in addressing wireless, networking, and security challengesStrong collaboration skills and ability to thrive in a team culture Passion for innovation, technology, networking, and continued learning/improvementExcellent written, presentation, whiteboarding, and verbal communication skillsExcellent organizational, time management, and influential skills Receptive listening skills, with the ability to present ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiencesProven situational leadership and timely decision-making skillsPassionate about successful customer outcomesAbility to work effectively within all levels of an organization (internally & externally)Ability to work both individually and in a team environmentMust be results-driven with a strong sense of urgencyAttention to detail and follow-up skills are critical Ability to become a customer advocate / trusted advisor Certifications Required

Certifications Required

EkahauCCNACWS / CWT / CWNA / CWDP (at least 1)

Preferred Certifications:

Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)CWDPJNCIA Design / JNCIA-MistAI Unique Requirements This position requires 80% of travel to customer sites and events Additional Information The estimated annual pay range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000 which includes a base salary and bonus. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status  Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareRefer a friend to this jobRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQs

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