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Cisco Wireless Network Engineer

Cisco Wireless Network Engineer

Ash & Harris Executive SearchPlano, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Description

  • Provide operations support for Enterprise LAN, Security, Data Center, and Campus Network platforms across North America locations.
  • Installing, configuring, and supporting network WLCs and Access Points.
  • Provisioning of network wireless equipment / AP on DNAC.
  • Implements and integrates Cisco ISE with wired data, wireless infrastructure, and VPN as well as posturing and client provisioning.
  • Builds and analyzes ISE rules to comply with client network security policies
  • Build / Develop ISE rules scripts with associated change documentation to meet project goals and deadlines.
  • Deep Troubleshooting skillset on ISE & DNAC.
  • Basic understanding on SDA Fabric controllers and SDA LAN.
  • 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

Essential Skills :

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

    • Additional Notes :

  • Please submit the candidate's resume in PDF format.
  • Please note that TCS does not consider former full-time employees (FTEs) for rehire. Additionally, individuals who have previously worked at TCS as contractors must observe a minimum waiting period of six months before being eligible for re-engagement.

    • MUST HAVE :

  • 7+ years of 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.
  • 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.
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