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Sonsoft Inc

Wireless Engineer

Jackson, MS · On-site

... wireless. -All Cisco hardware. Additional Info. They just upgraded controllers and went down to two for their campuses, down from I believe 10 or so. They added 200 new AP's and will reuse the rest.

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Sr. Network / Wireless Engineer

Arlington, VA

$119K - $163K/yr

The candidate should have very strong architectural skills, and be very knowledgeable of Cisco ... Xirrus wireless arrays. * This position will also entail innovation and roadmap direction of ...

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Crystal City, TX

$90K - $124K/yr

The candidate should have very strong architectural skills, and be very knowledgeable of Cisco ... Xirrus wireless arrays. This position will also entail innovation and roadmap direction of ...

INflow Federal

Sr Network Engineer (Wireless)

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

INflow Federal is seeking a Wireless Network Engineer to join our Navy program. The NNSY's mission ... Cisco wireless access points (9000 series), Aruba wireless access points (AP275, 375, 515)

INflow Federal

Sr Network Engineer (Wireless)

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

INflow Federal is seeking a Wireless Network Engineer to join our Navy program. The NNSY's mission ... Cisco wireless access points (9000 series), Aruba wireless access points (AP275, 375, 515)

INflow Federal

Sr Network Engineer (Wireless)

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

INflow Federal is seeking a Wireless Network Engineer to join our Navy program. The NNSY's mission ... Cisco wireless access points (9000 series), Aruba wireless access points (AP275, 375, 515)

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Wireless Engineer

Wireless Engineer

Sonsoft Inc

Jackson, MS • On-site

Contractor

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description

Person will be expected to:

-Implement acquired controllers and Aps

-Interested in leveraging for mapping/wayfinding

-Authenticate via ISE based portal

-Will soon be deploying RFID across wireless.

-All Cisco hardware.

Additional Info. They just upgraded controllers and went down to two for their campuses, down from I believe 10 or so.

They added 200 new AP's and will reuse the rest. I believe they have more than 1,000 now.

Wireless network being deployed was not designed to support the load this application will require

Qualifications
  •  5 years, linux/kernel driver development
  •  5 years, embedded software/firmware development
  •  Expert in C
  •  Strong 802.11 experience, MAC, PHY, QoS
  •  Knowledge of networking layers - ethernet, IP, IPv6
  •  Experience debugging hardware/firmware - JTAG, etc


Preferred experience:

  •  DFS, radar detection, spectral scan, DFS certification
  •  ath9k/ath10k driver
  •  802.11 MAC, PHY software/firmware/driver development
  •  hardware/firmware bring-up
  •  Qualcomm Atheros driver/firmware
  •  802.11s, QoS, rate control, traffic fairness
Additional Information

** U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

  1. This is a Contract job opportunity for you.
  2. Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD, H4-EAD, L2-EAD, OPT-EAD & TN-Visa can apply.
  3. No H1B candidates, please.
  4. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.

** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

2007

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