ASSOCIATE RF CONNECTIVITY ENGINEER
INSPYR Solutions
Miramar FL US
Title: Mid-level RF Connectivity Engineer
Location: Miramar, FL ( onsite)
Duration: 6 months
Travel: up to 50 % International, Must have a valid US Passport
Compensation: 55.00 per hour
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the US
Pay rate: 55.00 per hour
Job Description:
Seeking a skilled RF and WiFi Engineer to join our innovative team dedicated to revolutionizing the cruise experience. As a key member of our technology department, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge wireless networks aboard our fleet and shoreside. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Aruba WiFi, Cisco Catalyst WiFi, and Meraki WiFi technologies, as well as experience in voice design and wireless networking solutions.
* Design, deploy, and optimize wireless network infrastructure onboard Cruise Ships, Enterprise Office Spaces, Cruise Ship Terminals, and Private Destinations, using Aruba WiFi, Cisco Catalyst WiFi, and Meraki WiFi technologies.
* Manage RF Spectrum allocation for internal and external RF equipment in a variety of environments.
* Conduct thorough site surveys and RF analysis to ensure comprehensive coverage and optimal performance of onboard WiFi networks.
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including shipboard IT personnel and vendors, to integrate wireless solutions seamlessly into existing network environments.
* Implement and maintain voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) solutions, ensuring reliable and high-quality voice communications for guests and crew.
* Monitor network performance and conduct regular audits to identify and address issues proactively, both onboard and during drydock and life cycle management periods.
* Provide technical guidance and support to shipboard IT teams, assisting with troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
* Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in RF and WiFi engineering, continually seeking opportunities for innovation and improvement.
* Adapt wireless network designs and configurations to meet the unique challenges and requirements of maritime and harsh shoreside environments, including factors such as ship movement, metal structures, and other challenging environmental conditions.
Required Skills
* Experience in RF and WiFi engineering, with a focus on Aruba WiFi, Cisco Catalyst WiFi, and Meraki WiFi technologies.
* Proven expertise in wireless network design, deployment, and optimization, particularly in complex and dynamic environments.
* Strong understanding of RF principles, WLAN standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), and wireless security protocols (WPA/WPA2, 802.1X).
* Experience with voice design and implementation, preferably in WiFi environments, with a focus on ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
* Familiarity with Spectrum Analysis tools.
* Familiarity with maritime wireless networking solutions and the unique challenges associated with providing WiFi connectivity at sea.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues.
* One or more of the following active Certifications, or equivalents, preferred:
o Cisco Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)
o Cisco Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP)
o Ekahau Certified Solutions Engineer (ECSE)
o Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA)
o Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP)
o Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA)
o Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Required Education
Bachelors in Information Technology or equivalent experience
Required Years of Experience
2+ years in RF design
maritime experience a plus
Our benefits package includes:
About INSPYR Solutions:
As a leading information technology partner, we connect top IT talent with our clients to provide innovative business solutions through our IT Staffing, Professional Services, and Infrastructure Solutions divisions. We understand and value the unique needs of information technology professionals in the industry and always strive to stay above the curve. Our company was founded on the following core values: Be the Best, Understand the Urgency, Never Ever Give Up, Have the Courage to Excel, and . We take pride in our business model and strive to create a positive workplace environment through an exemplary culture.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Associate RF Connectivity Engineer
Location: Miramar, FL ( onsite)
Duration: 6 months
Travel: up to 50 % International, Must have a valid US Passport
Compensation: 55.00 per hour
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the US
Pay rate: 55.00 per hour
Job Description:
Seeking a skilled RF and WiFi Engineer to join our innovative team dedicated to revolutionizing the cruise experience. As a key member of our technology department, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge wireless networks aboard our fleet and shoreside. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Aruba WiFi, Cisco Catalyst WiFi, and Meraki WiFi technologies, as well as experience in voice design and wireless networking solutions.
* Design, deploy, and optimize wireless network infrastructure onboard Cruise Ships, Enterprise Office Spaces, Cruise Ship Terminals, and Private Destinations, using Aruba WiFi, Cisco Catalyst WiFi, and Meraki WiFi technologies.
* Manage RF Spectrum allocation for internal and external RF equipment in a variety of environments.
* Conduct thorough site surveys and RF analysis to ensure comprehensive coverage and optimal performance of onboard WiFi networks.
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including shipboard IT personnel and vendors, to integrate wireless solutions seamlessly into existing network environments.
* Implement and maintain voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) solutions, ensuring reliable and high-quality voice communications for guests and crew.
* Monitor network performance and conduct regular audits to identify and address issues proactively, both onboard and during drydock and life cycle management periods.
* Provide technical guidance and support to shipboard IT teams, assisting with troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
* Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in RF and WiFi engineering, continually seeking opportunities for innovation and improvement.
* Adapt wireless network designs and configurations to meet the unique challenges and requirements of maritime and harsh shoreside environments, including factors such as ship movement, metal structures, and other challenging environmental conditions.
Required Skills
* Experience in RF and WiFi engineering, with a focus on Aruba WiFi, Cisco Catalyst WiFi, and Meraki WiFi technologies.
* Proven expertise in wireless network design, deployment, and optimization, particularly in complex and dynamic environments.
* Strong understanding of RF principles, WLAN standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), and wireless security protocols (WPA/WPA2, 802.1X).
* Experience with voice design and implementation, preferably in WiFi environments, with a focus on ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
* Familiarity with Spectrum Analysis tools.
* Familiarity with maritime wireless networking solutions and the unique challenges associated with providing WiFi connectivity at sea.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues.
* One or more of the following active Certifications, or equivalents, preferred:
o Cisco Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)
o Cisco Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP)
o Ekahau Certified Solutions Engineer (ECSE)
o Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA)
o Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP)
o Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA)
o Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Required Education
Bachelors in Information Technology or equivalent experience
Required Years of Experience
2+ years in RF design
maritime experience a plus
Our benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay, 401(k)
- Retirement plan
- and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions:
As a leading information technology partner, we connect top IT talent with our clients to provide innovative business solutions through our IT Staffing, Professional Services, and Infrastructure Solutions divisions. We understand and value the unique needs of information technology professionals in the industry and always strive to stay above the curve. Our company was founded on the following core values: Be the Best, Understand the Urgency, Never Ever Give Up, Have the Courage to Excel, and . We take pride in our business model and strive to create a positive workplace environment through an exemplary culture.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Associate RF Connectivity Engineer