Wireless Network Architect

Wireless Network Architect

Dallas TX 75202 (Onsite)

Contract

We need resources who have background in Cisco Enterprise wireless architecture/operations and implementation.

JD Below:-

Core responsibilities

• Design and strategy: Develop and maintain wireless network architectures that meet both current and future business and security requirements.
• Implementation and deployment: Lead the planning and execution of wireless network deployments, from site surveys to final cutover.
• Performance and optimization: Conduct site surveys and RF analysis, and use tools to monitor performance, identify issues, and implement solutions to improve network efficiency and reliability.
• Troubleshooting: Provide expert-level support for complex network issues, leading troubleshooting efforts with advanced diagnostic tools.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, policies, and migration plans.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and customers to define requirements and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Technical expertise: Maintain in-depth knowledge of Cisco''s wireless product portfolio, including controllers, access points, and related security and management tools.
• Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior engineers to foster continuous learning and improvement.

Required skills and experience

• Technical: Deep knowledge of Cisco wireless (WLAN) solutions, RF design, site surveys, and troubleshooting techniques. Proficiency with tools like Wireshark, Cisco Catalyst Center, and AirMagnet is often required.
• Security: Experience with wireless security protocols and products, particularly Cisco ISE, is highly beneficial.
• Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex network issues.
• Project management: Ability to lead projects from inception to completion.
• Communication: Excellent technical communication skills to translate business needs into technical solutions and collaborate with various teams.
• Scripting: Knowledge of scripting languages like Python is often a preferred skill for automation.
• Strong knowledge and expertise in Wi-Fi portfolio, including latest WLCs, Cisco Spaces and Cisco Catalyst Centre.

Salary : $50 - $54