Specialist Wireless Network Engineer

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Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and optimise enterprise WLAN solutions across office, industrial, and large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Conduct predictive and onsite wireless surveys, RF assessments, and coverage optimisation using tools such as Ekahau and Hamina.
  • Perform RF analysis, channel planning, interference mitigation, and capacity optimisation.
  • Troubleshoot complex Wi-Fi issues including:
  • Authentication failures
  • Roaming issues
  • RF interference
  • Performance degradation
  • Coverage gaps
  • Develop and maintain Low Level Designs (LLDs) for:
  • Wireless LAN
  • NAC solutions
  • Enterprise connectivity services
  • Create accurate Bills of Materials (BoMs) for:
  • New deployments
  • Refresh initiatives
  • Upgrade programmes
  • Support Wi-Fi lifecycle management including:
  • Hardware refresh
  • Firmware/software upgrades
  • Capacity planning
  • Performance tuning
  • Work closely with infrastructure, operations, and platform teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable wireless solutions.
  • Support SD-WAN overlay connectivity initiatives and alternative connectivity technologies including:
  • 5G networking
  • Satellite connectivity
  • Disaster recovery networking solutions
  • Implement and support secure WLAN authentication mechanisms using:
  • 802.1X
  • RADIUS
  • EAP methods
  • Role-based access controls
  • Support enterprise NAC platforms including Cisco ISE and Aruba ClearPass.
  • Analyse network performance metrics, incident trends, and wireless analytics to improve service reliability and user experience.
  • Contribute to engineering standards, best practices, technical documentation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Travel to Client sites across the UK for pre-deployment and post-deployment wireless surveys as required.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong hands-on experience with enterprise wireless networking technologies, particularly:
  • Cisco Wireless
  • Aruba Wireless
  • Deep understanding of:
  • RF fundamentals
  • Channel planning
  • Power optimisation
  • Interference mitigation
  • 802.11 standards including Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, and Wi-Fi 7
  • Expertise in WLAN authentication technologies including:
  • 802.1X
  • EAP authentication methods
  • RADIUS
  • Role-based access controls
  • Experience with:
  • Enterprise wireless controllers
  • Cloud-managed Wi-Fi platforms
  • Policy engines
  • Proficiency with wireless survey and design tools:
  • Ekahau
  • Hamina
  • Similar RF planning tools
  • Experience with Cradlepoint or similar 5G-enabled networking platforms.
  • Strong experience supporting large-scale enterprise Wi-Fi environments.
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Cisco ISE
  • Aruba ClearPass
  • Profiling and NAC solutions
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to interpret:
  • Wireless analytics
  • Performance data
  • Incident trends

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Company: KBC Technologies Group
Apply for the Specialist Wireless Network Engineer
Location: Warwick
Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and optimise enterprise WLAN solutions across office, industrial, and large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Conduct predictive and onsite wireless surveys, RF assessments, and coverage optimisation using tools such as Ekahau and Hamina.
  • Perform RF analysis, channel planning, interference mitigation, and capacity optimisation.
  • Troubleshoot complex Wi-Fi issues including:
  • Authentication failures
  • Roaming issues
  • RF interference
  • Performance degradation
  • Coverage gaps
  • Develop and maintain Low Level Designs (LLDs) for:
  • Wireless LAN
  • NAC solutions
  • Enterprise connectivity services
  • Create accurate Bills of Materials (BoMs) for:
  • New deployments
  • Refresh initiatives
  • Upgrade programmes
  • Support Wi-Fi lifecycle management including:
  • Hardware refresh
  • Firmware/software upgrades
  • Capacity planning
  • Performance tuning
  • Work closely with infrastructure, operations, and platform teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable wireless solutions.
  • Support SD-WAN overlay connectivity initiatives and alternative connectivity technologies including:
  • 5G networking
  • Satellite connectivity
  • Disaster recovery networking solutions
  • Implement and support secure WLAN authentication mechanisms using:
  • 802.1X
  • RADIUS
  • EAP methods
  • Role-based access controls
  • Support enterprise NAC platforms including Cisco ISE and Aruba ClearPass.
  • Analyse network performance metrics, incident trends, and wireless analytics to improve service reliability and user experience.
  • Contribute to engineering standards, best practices, technical documentation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Travel to Client sites across the UK for pre-deployment and post-deployment wireless surveys as required.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong hands-on experience with enterprise wireless networking technologies, particularly:
  • Cisco Wireless
  • Aruba Wireless
  • Deep understanding of:
  • RF fundamentals
  • Channel planning
  • Power optimisation
  • Interference mitigation
  • 802.11 standards including Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, and Wi-Fi 7
  • Expertise in WLAN authentication technologies including:
  • 802.1X
  • EAP authentication methods
  • RADIUS
  • Role-based access controls
  • Experience with:
  • Enterprise wireless controllers
  • Cloud-managed Wi-Fi platforms
  • Policy engines
  • Proficiency with wireless survey and design tools:
  • Ekahau
  • Hamina
  • Similar RF planning tools
  • Experience with Cradlepoint or similar 5G-enabled networking platforms.
  • Strong experience supporting large-scale enterprise Wi-Fi environments.
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Cisco ISE
  • Aruba ClearPass
  • Profiling and NAC solutions
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to interpret:
  • Wireless analytics
  • Performance data
  • Incident trends

Posted: May 13th, 2026