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ActioNet

Lead Wireless Network Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$150K/yr

ActioNet has an immediate opportunity for a Lead Wireless Network Engineer requiring a Secret clearance located in Honolulu, Hawaii. ActioNet is an IT service provider and solutions integrator ...

ActioNet

Lead Wireless Network Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$150K/yr

Description ActioNet has an immediate opportunity for a Lead Wireless Network Engineer requiring a Secret clearance located in Honolulu, Hawaii. ActioNet is an IT service provider and solutions ...

ThinkTek

Senior Wireless Network Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$170K - $178K/yr

Senior Wireless Network Engineer Who We AreThinkTek LLC is a fast-growing Certified SBA 8(a) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in management and technology ...

ThinkTek

Senior Wireless Network Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$170K - $178K/yr

Senior Wireless Network Engineer Who We Are ThinkTek LLC is a fast-growing Certified SBA 8(a) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in management and technology ...

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How much do freelance wireless network engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance wireless network engineer in the United States is $52.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Wireless Network Engineer vs Wireless Network Technician?

AspectFreelance Wireless Network Engineer
CertificationsCCNA, CWNA, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentProject-based, remote or on-site consulting
Employer/IndustryIndependent, contracted for various clients
Job FocusDesign, planning, and troubleshooting wireless networks

While both roles involve wireless networks, a Freelance Wireless Network Engineer focuses on designing and consulting on wireless systems for multiple clients, often working independently. In contrast, a Wireless Network Technician typically handles installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting within a specific organization or on-site environment. The engineer's role is more strategic and project-oriented, whereas the technician's role is operational and hands-on.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Wireless Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,336 per year, or $52.6 per hour.

Wireless/Network Engineer

NAVA Software Solutions

San Jose, CA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

NAVA Software is looking for a Wireless/Network Engineer
Details:
Wireless/Network Engineer
Location: San Jose,CA
Duration: 12+ months
This person is more of a field engineer who will be going to multiple sites throughout the Bay Area. It also requires off-hours work including occasional weekends, depending on the status of the project.
Required Skills:
  • Relevant work experience as typically acquired in 3-5 years.
  • Experience and knowledge in the following disciplines:
  • Network infrastructure to include converged IP networks, WLAN, WAN/MAN, LAN, VPN/Firewall.
  • TCP/IP and OSI model.
  • Routing protocol - EiGRP, OSPF, BGP.
  • FR/ATM, PPP, HDLC, MLPPP and VLAN.
  • DS3/T3, DS1/T1, FAST E, Gig E, 10 Gig E.
  • IEEE, TIA/EIA Standards desired.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Handle multiple complex projects.
  • Act as an advisor or mentor to junior colleagues.
  • Work independently with minimal guidance.
  • Effectively communicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others in a team environment.
  • Bachelor's Degree in IS related technical field required or equivalent education/experience
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNA)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)Preferred
  • Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)Preferred

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Interfaces with Network Architecture and Engineering to provide requirements for network engineering, implementation, and operations.
  • Provides direction for network infrastructure design and installation.
  • Installs network equipment independently and works with Facilities group to prepare environments to house network infrastructure devices.
  • Installs and documents network infrastructures including: Routers, Switches, WLAN, Converged IP Networks, Firewalls and VPN's.
  • Performs security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Designs and validates network solutions to meet business requirements by configuring and testing hardware to include procurement, testing, and installing network infrastructure hardware aligned with vendor technical guidelines and Enterprise standards.
  • Works in cooperation with other network personnel to properly configure network equipment for the environment.
  • Communicates effectively with internal customers to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions through project management.
  • Continually seeks opportunities to increase internal customer satisfaction and deepen customer relationships.
  • Provides support by leading resolution of complex network issues.
  • Troubleshoots complex heterogeneous networks and works with multiple teams to identify bottlenecks and other network configuration issues.
  • Effectively communicates complex technical solutions/recommendations to various non-technical audiences.
  • Develops and maintains network management strategies and methodologies to ensure that an appropriate level of visibility and reporting is provided.
  • Evaluates network management tools and techniques and provides feedback to management.
  • Reviews the performance and capacity of existing networks by interpreting reports and recommending strategies to accommodate network growth, security, and other network enhancements based on customer's need.
  • Remains technically current of new technologies through reading, seminars, workshops and vendor information.
  • Recommends evolution of network systems to stay ahead of industry trends and future business requirements.
  • Participates in high-level design of infrastructure with experts from other groups.
  • Participates in Enterprise standards meetings, as required, to discuss emerging technologies.
  • Maintains documentation of all changes to the production environment through the change management system.
  • Documents and updates network diagrams to reflect changes made to the production network in Visio drawings and added to the drawing database.
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NAVA is a strategic partner for companies seeking to develop or customize software and products. Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technology and deep industry knowledge to provide customized solutions that drive business success. Whether you're looking to improve your operations, increase efficiency, or bring a new product to market, NAVA has the expertise and resources to help you achieve your goals. Trust us to be your partner in software and product development.

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51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Rocky Hill, CT, US

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