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If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!
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Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Systems Engineer with expertise in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise Wi-Fi systems tailored for delivering Internet services through managed Wi-Fi networks to residents of multi-family housing (apartments). An ideal candidate will have direct experience with Ruckus Wireless Networks or similar solutions. As a key member of our technology team, you will lead efforts to provide reliable and high-performance network and Wi-Fi connectivity solutions in a multi-tenant environment.
Responsibilities
- Wi-Fi System Design and Implementation:
- Lead the design and implementation of managed Wi-Fi networks for multi-family housing, ensuring coverage, capacity, and reliability.
- Configure and implement property wide networks that include the configuration of Internet gateways, core routers, network switches, wireless controllers, and wireless access points.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand specific requirements and tailor solutions to meet the unique demands of apartment living.
- Service Delivery:
- Oversee the delivery of Internet services through managed Wi-Fi networks to residents, ensuring seamless connectivity and a positive user experience.
- Implement Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms to prioritize and optimize Internet traffic.
- Network Scalability and Performance:
- Design scalable Wi-Fi solutions that can accommodate the growing demands of residents and devices within multi-family housing.
- Continuously optimize network performance and address any bottlenecks or congestion points.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement robust security measures to protect residents' data and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
- Monitor and respond to security incidents, conducting regular security assessments.
- User Support and Troubleshooting:
- Provide technical support to residents and property management for Wi-Fi-related issues.
- Develop and implement troubleshooting procedures to quickly resolve connectivity problems.
- Collaboration with Stakeholders:
- Collaborate with property management teams, Internet service providers, and vendors to coordinate network installations and upgrades.
- Communicate effectively with other team members, property owners and management and residents to address concerns and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and managing enterprise Wi-Fi systems, with a focus on multi-family housing
- Strong understanding of managed Wi-Fi services, including user authentication, billing, and access control
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in delivering Internet services in multi-tenant environments
- Experience with network monitoring and performance optimization tools
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment
If you are a seasoned network systems engineer with a passion for delivering reliable Internet services in multi-family housing through managed Wi-Fi networks, we invite you to apply and contribute to enhancing the digital experiences of residents.
At Optimum, we're fueled by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture, with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; it's our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence, trustworthiness, and thriving community, and we invite you to be a part of our journey.
If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team, so together, we'll shape the future of connectivity.
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