Fairstead · 5 hours ago
Wireless Network Field Engineer
Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm dedicated to building sustainable communities across the country. They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Wireless Network Field Engineer to maintain network reliability, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal performance across their infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Proactively monitor and ensure network stability utilizing advanced tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and Wireshark
Diagnose and resolve network issues related to routers, switches, and high-capacity wireless bridge systems
Execute Linux system administration tasks and manage Docker container environments
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, processes, and incident responses
Streamline operations through the development of automation scripts using Python and Bash
Conduct on-site technical interventions, including:
Installing, upgrading, and patching network infrastructure, including OLTs, ONTs, and high-capacity wireless bridges
Setting up and configuring wireless systems, including 5GHz, 24GHz, 60GHz, and 70/80GHz mmWave technologies
Performing structured cabling installations and testing at data centers and customer locations
Managing hardware installations, replacements, and configurations for critical network infrastructure
Collaborating with vendors for on-site technical support
Optimize wireless links by analyzing and configuring radio parameters, including channel capacity, frequency coordination, and beam alignment
Remain current with emerging technologies and best practices to continuously enhance network performance and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in network operations, wireless bridge systems, or related roles
Proficiency in network telemetry tools (Grafana, Prometheus, rsyslog, NetBox)
Advanced knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, BGP) and routing/switching concepts
Expertise in wireless technologies, including 5GHz, 24GHz, 60GHz, and 70/80GHz mmWave, with a solid understanding of link optimization techniques
Hands-on experience with Linux system administration and containerization technologies (Docker)
Strong scripting skills with Python and Bash for automation
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS
Knowledge of network security best practices
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and solve complex problems collaboratively and independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented approach to documentation
Physically capable of lifting and transporting equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
Valid driver's license with the ability to travel throughout New York City as needed
Company
Fairstead
Fairstead is a vertically integrated, purpose-driven real estate developer, specializing in creating sustainable, high quality housing.
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