Honestnetworks

Wireless Network Systems Engineer (OpenWRT/RADIUS/PPSK)

United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
PythonBashSQLMySQLSQLiteDockerLinuxAccountingSystems EngineeringDNSWiresharkNetwork MonitoringCommunication

About the role

  • This role is focused on the operational, development, and troubleshooting aspects of wireless onboarding, authentication, VLAN assignment, AP management, and custom integrations between wireless vendors and RADIUS systems.
  • The ideal candidate is comfortable working at layers 2-7, understands WPA/WPA2/WPA3 authentication flows, and can troubleshoot everything from hostapd and RADIUS packets to VLAN propagation and client onboarding failures.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot OpenWRT-based wireless infrastructure
  • Configure and manage FreeRADIUS environments
  • Support PPSK/DPSK/MPSK wireless authentication systems
  • Maintain wireless VLAN assignment and dynamic policy systems
  • Build and maintain integrations between wireless controllers and RADIUS systems
  • Support large-scale WiFi deployments in residential and ISP environments
  • Maintain firmware upgrade and configuration automation workflows
  • Develop scripts and automation tooling in Python, Bash, Go, and LUA

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of:
  • Experience with:
  • Experience troubleshooting RADIUS:
  • Experience with scripting or development in:

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with SQL databases (MariaDB/MySQL/SQLite)
  • ISP or carrier WiFi experience
  • Can independently troubleshoot complex WiFi authentication issues
  • Understands both networking and software development
  • Is comfortable reading packet captures and logs
  • Can work without heavy hand-holding
  • Enjoys solving difficult infrastructure problems
  • Has experience operating production wireless systems at scale

Compensation

  • The expected annual compensation for this role is $90,000 plus bonus potential.
  • Compensation is dependent on experience and demonstrated capability with wireless/RADIUS systems.

Benefits

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
  • Medical, vision and dental benefits

Company info

  • About Honest Networks
  • Honest Networks is dedicated to delivering high-quality and affordable internet service as a catalyst for community growth, fostering learning, creativity, and enjoyment.
  • We are a rapidly expanding, venture-backed internet service provider headquartered in Manhattan.
  • We focus on offering gigabit internet service at transparent and affordable prices, all while providing exceptional customer service.
  • We achieve this goal by employing individuals with high integrity, a strong work ethic, and a passion for continuous learning.
  • If working in a fast-paced, results-oriented, and mission-driven environment excites you, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
  • Learn more at www.honest.net.
  • We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities upon request to facilitate their participation in the hiring process.

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