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Samsung SDS America is looking for a Senior Wireless Network Engineer with 10+ years of experience supporting large scale enterprise networks, including 7+ years of solid hands-on experience focused in wireless enterprise network design, setup, and operation. Our SME in Wireless Networking will design, support, maintain, operate, evaluate, and make recommendations for Samsungs new fast-paced semiconductor manufacturing facility.

This onsite position will temporarily join the network team at the Samsung Austin Semiconductor facility (in North-East Austin) to receive training, and learn about Samsung standards and procedures. After or during training, work location will move to Taylor, TX. Must live within a 1-hour drive of Taylor, TX.

As a SME in Enterprise Wireless Networks (Cisco Preferred) you will be responsible for the entire WiFi network for the Samsung Taylor Semiconductor campus you will own the WiFi network! You will not be alone; you will work with a team of talented network engineers that you will mentor so they can support you. It will be your challenge and responsibility to properly design, plan, make recommendations, document, operate and support the wireless network, along with its dedicated switch infrastructure. You will also participate in extending the Wireless Network as the campus grows, and improve wireless end user experience in a manufacturing challenging environment.

The perfect candidate would be a SME, and must have experience configuring C9800 WLCs out of the box and with HA or N+1 configurations, mobility, Anchor WLCs, 802.1x Authentication, Cisco Prime, Cisco DNA-C and CMX. Possess deep understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, and security, including all 802.11 standards and industry best practices. Have experience with authentication (WPA2, EAP-TLS, 802.1x, AAA) and hands-on experience with RADIUS infrastructure (ISE). Extensive experience with troubleshooting and using site-survey tools including Wireshark, Air Magnet, Ekahau Pro, etc. is preferred. Ideal candidate will be able to perform WiFi passive and active surveys, including APoS using Ekahau Pro.

Samsung SDS is the digital arm of the Samsung group and a global provider of cloud and digital transformation innovations. Samsung SDS delivers enterprise-grade solutions and services in cloud, secure mobility, analytics / AI, digital marketing and digital workspace. We enable our customers in government, financial services, healthcare, and other industries to drive business in a hyper-connected economy helping them to increase productivity, safeguard assets, and make smarter decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the entire WiFi network for the Samsung Taylor Semiconductor campus
• Lead a greenfield wireless project using Cisco technology
• Ensure proper coverage is provided to all office and manufacturing buildings
• Work on new and improvement projects to meet internal customer needs, making sure the network is stable, scalable and reliable
• Support teams that require IIoT infrastructure
• Work with a team of talented network engineers that you will mentor so they can support you
• Take ownership of the WiFi Network
• Properly design, plan, make recommendations, document, operate and support the wireless network, along with its dedicated switch infrastructure, including after-hours support as needed
• Participate in extending the Wireless Network as the campus grows, and improve wireless end user experience in a manufacturing challenging environment
• Provide 24/7 support (Overnight support as needed)
• Must respond to escalation tickets within SLA
• Resolve assigned tickets in a timely manner to provide solutions to internal customers
• Must adhere to standard operating procedures, standard configuration, check lists, and conform to corporate change-control and security policies
• Create reports per management request, and on a weekly basis
• Maintain and update all wireless network documentation

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in related field required
• 10+ years designing/supporting large scale enterprise networks, including 7+ years hands on experience in roles focused on wireless design, implementation, configuration, and support must be a Wireless SME.
• Experience with Prime, MSE location Engine as well as newer technologies DNA-Center and CMX
• Familiar with Inter-Controller Mobility between Aire-OS and Embedded Wireless Controllers
• In-depth understanding of ISE Authentication and Authorization Policies
• Skilled in designing, implementing and troubleshooting data networks, including wired networks
• Excellent understanding and experience in all 802.11 wireless standards
• Experience with switch configuration, routing configuration, IPv4 subnetting, Cisco IOS, DNS, SNMP and DHCP
• Ability to work well within a team, willing to mentor other team members, and network documentation proficiency
• Strong sense of responsibility and be driven to complete projects on time
• Covid Vaccinated

Preferred:

• CCNP Wireless, or equivalent wireless certifications
• Experience with Netscout or Ekahau Wireless planning tools
• Previous experience performing migrations to Wi-Fi 6 infrastructure

Benefits

Samsung SDSA offers a comprehensive suite of programs to support our employees:

• Top-notch medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Wellness program
• Parental leave
• 401K match and savings plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time off
• Additional benefits

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process for candidates with disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation, please send your request to this e-mail.