Network Engineer – WIFI Specialist (Athens/Remote)
Are you a Certified Network Professional?
Do you enjoy working with advanced network solutions?
Would you like to join a company that provides innovative R&D
solutions for IoT projects?
ManpowerGroup Greece, on behalf of its client, a company that provides Innovative R&D solutions & IoT Products & Projects, seeking an experienced Network Engineer with a strong focus on WIFI technologies.
Location: Athens Greece – Northern Suburbs
Working Model: Flexi hybrid working model
Remote work options are available for the non-Athens residents
️You will be reporting to the Network Services Manager
What you will do:
As a Network Engineer – WIFI Specialist you will act as an experienced contributing member of the Networking team. You will focus on implementing Networking and Wi-Fi projects for the company’s clients.
More specifically you will:
- Monitor performance of Huawei WLAN devices (e.g., APs, ACs, switches) using tools like eSight, iMaster NCE.
- Identify and troubleshoot connectivity issues, weak signal areas, interference, and client connection drops.
- Use command-line interfaces (CLI) or GUI-based tools for diagnostics (display wlan, debug, etc.).
- Configure Huawei Access Points (APs) and Access Controllers (ACs) for SSIDs, VLANs, QoS, roaming, and authentication (802.1X, Portal).
- Adjust channel plans, power settings, and bandwidth to optimize Wi-Fi performance.
- Tune the radio environment using Huawei’s Dynamic Channel Assignment (DCA) and Transmit Power Control (TPC).
- Plan and execute Wi-Fi coverage based on Huawei’s tools (e.g., WLAN Planner, iMaster NCE-Campus).
- Conduct site surveys (predictive and physical) and validate coverage with heatmaps.
- Deploy new APs, perform testing, and integrate into existing WLAN infrastructure.
- Implement security policies: WPA3, 802.1X, MAC filtering, rogue AP detection.
- Monitor security logs for unauthorized access attempts or rogue devices.
- Coordinate with IT Security team for compliance and incident response.
- Work with L2/L3 switches and routers to ensure proper VLAN tagging, PoE configuration, and routing for wireless networks.
- Support integration with Huawei CloudCampus, SD-WAN, or hybrid networks.
- Generate reports on Wi-Fi usage, performance, and incident trends.
- Document network diagrams, configurations, change records, and incident resolution procedures.
- Provide support to helpdesk or end users on wireless issues.
- Work with other network engineers, system admins, or vendors for escalation or complex problem resolution.
- Participate in regular maintenance (patching and upgrades).
- Stay updated with Huawei certifications (e.g., HCIA/HCIP/HCIE in WLAN or Datacom).
Requirements
- A BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking or years of experience in a similar role / similar duties.
- 3+ years in network engineering or administration roles.
- 2+ years specifically in Wi-Fi/WLAN design, configuration, or troubleshooting.
- Experience with Huawei equipment is required or strongly preferred.
- Skilled in log analysis and debugging via CLI.
- Participated in or led Wi-Fi deployments, network upgrades, or campus network implementations.
- Experience working in enterprise IT, ISP, telecom, or managed services environments.
- Problem-solving mindset and structured approach to troubleshooting.
- Good communication skills to collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and end users.
- Documentation and reporting ability.
- Adaptability to work in dynamic environments (fieldwork, on-call, etc.).
- Excellent command of English language written and verbal
- Team player with strong work ethic and excellent documentation skills
- Have a strong customer service focus when accomplishing tasks and projects
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Attention to detail
Any of the following will be highly appreciated:
- Experience with Huawei network equipment:
- Huawei CloudEngine switches, AirEngine APs, AC6000 series, etc.
- Proficiency in Huawei’s NMS and orchestration tools:
- iMaster NCE-Campus, eSight, WLAN Planner
- CLI & web-based configuration (Huawei VRP system)
- Huawei Certifications : HCIA-WLAN, HCIP-WLAN, HCIE-WLAN
- CWNA/CWNP
- Cisco CCNA/CCNP (for multi-vendor environments)
- CompTIA Network
Benefits
✔️ Excellent compensation package depending on skillset and experience (co-operation with monthly invoices is also a possibility)
Continuous training on innovative products and solutions
Recruitment Process:
- If you are interested in this role, feel free to apply directly. Our consultants will contact the candidates who meet the profile’s requirements to arrange an interview.
- As for the next steps, there will be 2 more interview rounds that include an interview round with the Hiring Manager & HR & an interview with the Executive Director.
For any questions regarding this opportunity, please directly contact Anna Georgiou to the following email: (ageorgiou@manpowergroup.gr)
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