Cisco Wireless Network Engineer

Cisco Wireless Network Engineer needs 7+ years of experience working in Cisco Wireless Controllers (5500s, 9800s) and Cisco Aironet 9100, 4800,3800,2800 Access Points.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding on Cisco ISE infrastructure and AAA.

• Implementing Cisco SDA (Software-Defined Access), DNAC with Wireless Network Technologies and Meraki Solutions.

• Strong experience with Tools like Cisco DNAC, Cisco ISE, PagerDuty, Data Dog & Thousand Eyes.

• Strong understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, 802.11 b/g/n/ac standards. Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with analysis tools such as Ekahau, Wireshark, etc

• Deep understanding of Local Area Network (LAN) switching technologies including Cisco Wireless, SDA, DNAC, ISE, Virtual LAN (VLAN), STP, Trunking and Wireless concepts.

• Strong knowledge in Switching technologies - STP, Trunking, Ether channel, HSRP, VRRP, LACP, PaGP

• CCNA Wireless Certified.

• Experience in configuring Cisco Wireless LAN & Light Weight Access Point Solutions.

• Strong work experience working in Cisco ISE models.

• Cisco ISE experience to understand how ISE works and integrates into wireless

• Flex Connect Experience on a large scale.

• Strong experience with both centralized and local Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers.

• Strong experience with Cisco Lightweight Access Points.

• Strong understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, 802.11 b/g/n/ac standards.

• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with analysis tools such as Ekahau, Wireshark, etc.

• Thorough understanding of 802.11 based wireless architecture.

• Strong work experience working in Cisco ISE models

• Strong working knowledge installing, configuring, and supporting Cisco Router/Switch and Wireless LAN Hardware products.

• Experience working in Cisco Wireless Controllers (5500s, 9800s) and Cisco Aironet 9100, 4800,3800,2800 Access Points.

• Strong understanding on Cisco ISE infrastructure and AAA.

• Strong experience with Tools like Cisco DNAC, Cisco ISE, PagerDuty, Data Dog & Thousand Eyes.

• Strong understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, 802.11 b/g/n/ac standards. Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with analysis tools such as Ekahau, Wireshark, etc

• Deep understanding of Local Area Network (LAN) switching technologies including Cisco Wireless, SDA, DNAC, ISE, Virtual LAN (VLAN), STP, Trunking and Wireless concepts.

• Strong knowledge in Switching technologies - STP, Trunking, Ether channel, HSRP, VRRP, LACP, PaGP

• CCNA Wireless Certified.

• Experience in configuring Cisco Wireless LAN & Light Weight Access Point Solutions.

• Strong work experience working in Cisco ISE models.

• Cisco ISE experience to understand how ISE works and integrates into wireless

• Knowledge of AAA protocols such as DIAMETER and RADIUS and experience testing applications using these protocols.

• Guest access – ISE guest access.

• Flex Connect Experience on a large scale.

• Strong experience with both centralized and local Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers.

• Strong experience with Cisco Lightweight Access Points.

• Strong understanding of WLAN technologies, network management, 802.11 b/g/n/ac standards.

• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with analysis tools such as Ekahau, Wireshark, etc.

• Thorough understanding of 802.11 based wireless architecture.

• Strong work experience working in Cisco ISE models

• Strong working knowledge installing, configuring, and supporting Cisco Router/Switch and Wireless LAN Hardware products.

• Cisco knowledge with network design, operational support, hands-on implementation and configuration of routers, hubs, switches, Controllers, Access points, and cabling in a large enterprise LAN/WAN /WLAN environment.

• Maintains familiarity with wireless security and ensure wireless network security is deployed.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory, DHCP, DNS

Responsibilities:

• Work on daily service tickets while engaged on enterprise wireless deployments.

• Configuring & managing Cisco ISE infrastructure and access policies.

• Conduct and or coordinate site surveys, develop site plans to gain total coverage of facility.

• Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting

• Arranging scheduled upgrades

• Conduct wireless site surveys utilizing spectrum analysis technologies, recommend and implement corrective action.

• Investigating faults in the wireless network

• Resolve incidents/problems/Changes according to established procedures

• Work on Service improvement activities and completing it within the target dates.

• Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases.

• Work closely with customer, Infrastructure teams and vendors such as Cisco.

• Reporting network status to key stakeholders