Ascension

Senior Wireless Network Engineer

Ascension$116K — $162K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma with 2 years of experience, or Associate's/Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience, or 5 years of relevant experience required.
  • 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
  • 8-10+ years of hands-on network engineering experience focused on enterprise wireless.
  • Expert-level experience with Aruba wireless solutions (controllers, APs, ArubaOS, Aruba Central).
  • Strong expertise in RF fundamentals and wireless protocols (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax).
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex wireless issues across multiple layers.
  • Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP), Aruba Certified Mobility Expert (ACMX) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Own and optimize the enterprise wireless environment for reliable connectivity.
  • Serve as the senior wireless escalation expert for complex RF and connectivity issues.
  • Lead the resolution of performance issues in large-scale production environments.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for the Aruba wireless platform.
  • Plan capacity and implement operational enhancements for wireless technology.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility.
  • Monday-Friday work schedule.
  • Opportunity to develop the next generation of network engineers.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Remote

Department: Core Tech Network

Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday-Friday

Salary: $116,413 - $162,273 per year

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How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Own and optimize the enterprise wireless environment, ensuring reliable, high-performance connectivity across campuses, facilities, and mission-critical business operations.
  • Serve as the senior wireless escalation expert, leading the resolution of complex RF, roaming, client connectivity, and performance issues across large-scale production environments.
  • Drive continuous improvement of the Aruba wireless platform through upgrades, optimization initiatives, capacity planning, and operational enhancements while helping develop the next generation of network engineers.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

What additional preferences we're seeking

  • 8-10+ years of hands-on network engineering experience, with a strong focus on enterprise wireless
  • Proven experience supporting large-scale, high-density wireless environments
  • Expert-level hands-on experience with:
    • Aruba wireless solutions (controllers, APs, ArubaOS, Aruba Central)
  • Strong expertise in:
    • RF fundamentals (channel planning, interference mitigation, power optimization)
    • Wireless protocols (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    • Authentication and security (802.1X, WPA2/WPA3, RADIUS, ClearPass integration)
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex wireless issues across multiple layers (RF, network, client)
  • Experience in mission-critical, high-availability environments
  • Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP)
  • Aruba Certified Mobility Expert (ACMX)
  • Additional certifications are a plus:
    • Aruba ClearPass certifications
    • CWNP certifications (e.g., CWNA, CWNP, CWNE)



Responsibilities

  • Own and optimize the enterprise wireless environment, ensuring reliable, high-performance connectivity across campuses, facilities, and mission-critical business operations.
  • Serve as the senior wireless escalation expert, leading the resolution of complex RF, roaming, client connectivity, and performance issues across large-scale production environments.
  • Drive continuous improvement of the Aruba wireless platform through upgrades, optimization initiatives, capacity planning, and operational enhancements while helping develop the next generation of network engineers.


Qualifications

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

About Ascension

Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
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165,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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