Wireless Engineer – Site Lead

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🕒 April 17

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $111.2k - $150.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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General Dynamics Information Technology

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1954

🔒 Cybersecurity

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Defense • Cybersecurity • Artificial Intelligence

General Dynamics Information Technology is a company at the forefront of technological innovation, offering a wide range of services including consulting, digital modernization, and application services. The company is heavily involved in implementing solutions related to artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and quantum technologies. GDIT is committed to supporting government and defense sectors, providing mission-critical services such as logistics and supply chain management, intelligence, and homeland security. The company also focuses on diverse and inclusive hiring practices and actively promotes employee well-being. Through its digital accelerator solutions and pioneering use of emerging technologies, GDIT aims to propel agencies' missions forward and address complex technological challenges.

📋 Description

• Provide on-site and remote leadership for wireless engineering teams • Oversee end-to-end wireless lifecycle activities: predictive design, active/passive surveys, validation surveys, installation, configuration, tuning, and troubleshooting • Ensure all wireless designs and implementation activities comply with DoW, Air Force, Space Force, and industry standards • Review, validate, and approve predictive wireless designs, heatmaps, channel plans, AP placement, and performance modeling • Validate survey data (active, passive, and sensor-based) for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to program-specific survey guidelines • Coordinate with the Site Implementation Lead on scheduling, resource management, risk identification, and daily task execution • Collaborate with network engineers to ensure proper integration of wireless LAN controller (WLC) configurations • Oversee quality assurance by inspecting installed APs, cabling, labeling, mounting, and wireless system configurations • Ensure accurate documentation including RF designs, survey reports, as builts, configuration files, and post-install validation • Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for wireless performance, coverage, security, and spectrum issues • Develop status reports, contribute to briefings, and support weekly project meetings.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years experience in wireless network engineering, WLAN design, wireless survey, or enterprise wireless deployment • BS degree or additional years of experience in Wireless Engineering in lieu of degree • Strong hands-on experience with predictive and validation wireless survey tools • Strong familiarity with TIA/EIA wireless-relevant standards and cabling/pathway requirements • Understanding of RF fundamentals, antenna types, power levels, interference sources, and spectrum analysis • Experience integrating wireless systems into enterprise authentication and network security frameworks • Experience managing subcontractor and field technicians in installation and survey operations • Experience supporting modernization, upgrade, or large-scale deployment projects • Active Secret clearance preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages • 401K with company match • Competitive pay and paid time off • Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan • Paid leave and paid holidays • Paid Family Leave program providing paid leave in a rolling 12 month period