Field Network Engineer

Join Kisco Senior Living as a Field Network Engineer and Make an Impact on Our Communities!

Are you a skilled Field Network Engineer with a passion for optimizing Wi-Fi networks and ensuring high performance and reliability? Do you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology and making a difference in the lives of residents and associates? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!  We're on a mission to provide exceptional living experiences to our residents, and we're seeking a talented Field Network Engineer to join our team. 

Position Summary  

As a Field Network Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing Wi-Fi networks across multiple communities, ensuring high performance and reliability for residents and associates. This role involves collaborating with the IT Services and Infrastructure Group on IT infrastructure projects, working onsite with local vendors, and providing remote support for network-related issues. 

This role is based in Carlsbad, California or Raleigh, North Carolina.  You will travel up to 2 work weeks each month to our communities Nationwide

Essential Job Functions  

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: 

• Wi-Fi network design, deployment, and management
• Site surveys and heat mapping
• Network performance monitoring and analysis
• Collaboration with the IT Services and Infrastructure Group
• Onsite work at community locations travel up to 50%
• Wi-Fi network documentation and training
• Research and implementation of emerging Wi-Fi technologies
• Network access and security management
• Third-party vendor collaboration
• Community staff collaboration and support
• Regular network maintenance tasks
• Network bandwidth and usage management
• Network security device management
• Inventory records maintenance
• Network-related procurement assistance
• Training material development and delivery
• Collaboration with the Development and Acquisition Team

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities  

To excel in this role, you'll need a deep understanding of Wi-Fi networking concepts and protocols, proficiency in designing and optimizing Wi-Fi networks, experience configuring and troubleshooting wireless devices, and strong problem-solving skills. 

What’s in it for me? (Great Question!)

• Salary: $100,000-$107,000/Yr. Based on Experience
• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental
• Matching 401k 
• Paid Time Off
• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
• Be a part of a family-owned company with a strong mission and values
• Work alongside a talented and passionate team of professionals
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents

What do we do?

We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years.

 All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process which includes: successfully passing a drug screen, TB Test and Background Check and additionally(based on state, county or company policies), you may be required to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19.

*Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer