Wireless Security Engineer - Georgia Tech

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure wireless network architectures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and government regulations.
• Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments on Wi‑Fi deployments, identifying weaknesses and recommending mitigations.
• Develop and maintain documentation for wireless security policies, procedures, and incident response plans.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate wireless security controls into broader cybersecurity programs.
• Stay current on emerging wireless threats, attack vectors, and mitigation technologies.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of wireless protocols (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) and encryption mechanisms (WPA2/WPA3, AES).
• Experience with security tools such as Wireshark, Aircrack‑ng, and network analyzers.
• Knowledge of threat modeling frameworks and vulnerability assessment methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into actionable recommendations.
• Effective communication skills for documenting findings and presenting to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.