SME - Wireless Networking

Job Summary

• 10+ years of advanced Network Engineering experience • Deep expertise in enterprise-scale network environments.
• Strong hands experiencing LAN/WAN/Wireless Technologies.
• Must have very good experience in troubleshooting skills.
• Good hands-on experience in using monitoring tools (Solar Winds / CheckMK (monitoring).
• Experience in using Cisco ISE (user authentication issues) and Wireless management tools like Cisco Prime/DNAC.
• Should have strong experience in IPAM for DHCP/DNS

Key Responsibilities

• Own complex troubleshooting across all OSI layers and resolve complex network issues across all OSI layers.
• Design, implement, and optimize network architecture.
• Lead and drive the major incidents (P1/P2) • Hands-on experience with Cisco Catalyst 9300, 9500, and Nexus series switches (including VSS, Stacking, STP, VLANs, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP).
• Hands-on experience with F5 load balancer • Drive automation, optimization, and innovation • Experience designing and supporting Cisco ISE and 802.1X authentication (wired and wireless).
• Proficiency with Cisco DNA Center for network automation, monitoring, and policy enforcement.
• Familiarity with network security principles, segmentation, firewall rule management, and NAC policies.
• Hands-on expertise with Wireless (Cisco WLC), DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, SSH, SMTP, and SNMP monitoring tools.
• Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Solar Winds, CheckMK, or similar).
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks/projects without needing micromanagement.
• Must have a growth mindset, strong curiosity, and a passion for continuous learning and improvement.
• Excellent documentation skills and ability to communicate technical details clearly.
• Familiarity with network automation tools (Python, Ansible).
• Experience supporting team members preferred

Skill Requirements

Wireless (CISCO)

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable: Cisco Certified Network Professional (Ccnp) Or Equivalent Sdwan/Wlan Certifications