Wifi Test Engineer Lab

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Englewood, CO that is seeking a Wifi Test Engineer Lab. This is a collaborative, training-focused environment with strong internal development support. This role is aligned to a Network Engineer II level, with a path to evolve as the team promotes internally and expands responsibilities. Strong performers will have opportunities to grow into more advanced wireless engineering roles.

Overview:
We are seeking a Network Engineer II to join a growing lab-based WiFi testing team within a leading cable organization. This role focuses on hands-on testing and validation of wireless technologies in a controlled lab environment, supporting next-generation WiFi initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for early-career network engineers or candidates with foundational wireless knowledge who are looking to deepen their expertise in WiFi technologies.

Responsibilities
* Perform WiFi testing and validation in a lab environment
* Work with next-generation wireless technologies including WiFi 6/6E, WiFi 7, and beyond
* Execute test cases using lab equipment and tools
* Analyze performance metrics such as speed, throughput, and reliability
* Support troubleshooting and issue identification in wireless networks
* Document test results and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders

REQUIREMENTS:
* Foundational understanding of wireless networking concepts; Familiarity with 802.11 protocols (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
* Basic knowledge of WiFi technologies (WiFi 6 / 6E preferred, WiFi 7 exposure is a plus)
* Exposure to network engineering concepts (switching/routing knowledge is acceptable)
* Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts
* Willingness to learn and grow within the wireless space

Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree (preferred but not required)
* Exposure to wireless certifications or coursework (e.g., CWNA or similar; -CAAP- experience is a plus)
* Experience in a lab/testing environment
* Familiarity with wireless testing tools such as Octoscope / Keysight equipment (nice to have, not required-training provided)
* Background in wireless (WiFi preferred; LTE knowledge is acceptable but not required)

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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