Senior WiFi Network Engineer

All Native Group, The Federal Services Division of Ho-Chunk Inc.

Enterprise Wireless Network Engineer managing Cisco WLAN technology platforms for wireless implementations in Washington DC. Collaborating with the Sr.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeWashington DC • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in managing a Cisco Enterprise Wireless Network infrastructure using Cisco DNA, Identity Services Engine (ISE), Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), Hyperflex Host, Virtual Servers, Firewall Threat Defense and Firewall Management Center
Implementation of Patches, Upgrades and Security Compliance Standards on all network devices.
Operate and Maintain a Cisco Software Defined Access Solution.
Analyze network topologies and traffic and capacity requirements
Assist/lead the creation of technical manuals, operating procedures and other support documentation
Provide Tier 3 technical support and troubleshooting for client/user support
Perform server and virtual network administration duties to maintain operations
Assist with site surveys, collecting requirements, and planning wireless deployments
Participate in occasional travel as required for installations and support.
Participate in special projects as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

7-12 years
Knowledge of Cisco devices such as Identity Service Engine (ISE), CMX, Prime, DNA, and SD Access
Deep understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, and security, including IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN standards and industry best practices
Experience testing wireless products including access points, controllers and other WLAN infrastructure and client devices for evaluation
Extensive knowledge of security protocols and authentication (Wi-Fi Protected Access [WPA2], Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security [EAP-TLS], 802.1x, Authentication, Authorization, Accounting [AAA]) and hands-on experience with Remote Authentication Dial-in User Server/Services (RADIUS) infrastructure (ISE) and Multi-Factor Authentication.
Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and site-survey tools including Ekahau Site Survey
Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, frequently changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment
Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence across multiple teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive benefits that allow you to balance work and life

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cisco DNAIdentity Services Engine (ISE)Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC)Hyperflex HostFirewall Threat DefenseFirewall Management CenterPatchesSecurity Compliance StandardsCisco Software Defined AccessWLAN technologies

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunication skillsdocumentation skillscollaborationinfluenceability to balance multiple prioritiesadaptabilityleadershipproblem-solvingtechnical support