at CTG in Joliet, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Network Architect 5
United States
Information Technology
Mar 11, 2023Post Date
23200218Requisition #
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CTG is seeking to fill aNetwork Architect 5long-term contract opening.
Location: preferably onsite inDenverbut will accept remote candidates willing to travel up to 30%
Duration: 12 months, with potential for extension or hire
Purpose:
TheWi-Fi Test Architectwill work closely with testing teams to validate data and recommend changes using available Wi-Fi test tools and test cases. The Wi-Fi Test architect will aim to improve the overall quality of Wi-Fi testing using a solid understanding of standard software feature validation and Wi-Fi automation.
Principal Accountabilities and Functions:
- Analyze and validate data provided by testing teams
- Participate in test case and tool set reviews, contribute recommendations for product quality
- Improve and add to existing Wi-Fi toolset
- Validate standard Wi-Fi features
- Leverage Wi-Fi automation scripts
- Investigate found problems and drive the resolution using troubleshooting tools, includes working closely with Engineering/Consulting teams & helping resolve issues.
Mandatory Skills and Requirements:
- Require 8-10+ years of Wi-Fi Test Engineering background, preferably with In-Home Wi-Fi and has domain experience in more than one of the following areas (MDU, Residential, Enterprise, SMB) and focusing Wi-Fi architecture. Driving the long-term strategy with Wi-FI.
- Knowledge of broad market understanding with engineering/strategy/architecture is strongly preferred.
- Experience with in-home CPE platforms (Cable/xDSL)
- Fluent in Wi-Fi 802.11 standard
- Knowledge of specific Wi-Fi features (QoS, band steering, EasyMesh, and others)
- Construction of Wi-Fi specific test cases
- Use of standard debugging tools (such as Wireshark and OTA monitoring)
- Have used Wi-Fi test tools such as Ixia, Veriwave
- Understanding of Linux
- Good background on Wi-Fi use for both data and video
- Able to perform analytics on data
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred.
Ideal Skills and Capabilities:
- Able to perform scripting and/or programming
- Established Wi-Fi silicon vendor specific relationships
- Experience with Wi-Fi troubleshooting
- Has worked with open architectures such as Prpl and OpenWRT
- Understanding of Cable broadband architectures
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group is required.
CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.
To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided.For additional information, please contactLaura Dominguezat 888-284-6551 ext. 2114 or email laura.dominguez@ctg.com. Kindly forward to any other interested parties—thank you!
CTG’s Benefits Plan allows you to select insurance coverage that best suits your lifestyle, and take part in our savings programs and educational plans. We offer Flexible Spending Accounts, a 401(k) Retirement Plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase plan. Our educational plan comprises access to more than 2,000 web-based technical, professional and business development courses.
CTG is a leading provider of digital transformation solutions and services that accelerate clients’ project momentum and achievement of their desired IT and business outcomes. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG has operations in North America, South America, Western Europe, and India. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.
Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people are the culture. It’s a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work-certified company in every country in which we operate.
CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
CTG is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. Our Affirmative Action program serves to promote occupational equality and diversity through good faith efforts. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.
Additional Information
- Job Function: Computer Operations
- Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree (±16 years)
- Work Remote: Yes
- Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
