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Requirements

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of wireless network technologies (Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 protocols, etc.) and large enterprise wireless network implementations.
• Knowledge of network security protocols related to wireless networks like 802.1x, WPA/WPA2/WPA3, and VPNs.
• Perform technical analysis and lead engineering efforts against wireless solution designs.
• Possess large enterprise build experience for available, secure, and resilient wireless network designs that meet solution design requirements.
• Monitor the wireless network system state using tools such as SNMP, Sflow/netflow, and other observability tools.
• Proactively identify bottlenecks and troubleshoot complex wireless network issues to maintain uptime and optimal wireless network functionality.
• Drive proactive awareness of wireless network capacity and health.
• Lead preventative maintenance efforts and respond to operational issues to ensure an optimal wireless network experience.
• Build and implement complex wireless network designs.
• Configure wireless network designs to meet industry and security best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement wireless network architectures that align with business objectives.
• Experience with site surveys, RF planning tools, and signal strength analysis.
• Drive complex incident management and problem resolution for all wireless network technologies.
• Establish and maintain governance frameworks for wireless network operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Create detailed wireless network documentation, including wireless network diagrams, configuration guides, and incident reports.
• Manage vendor relationships to ensure service and designs meet enterprise requirements.
• Lead problem management engagements and implement Corrective Actions to resolve root cause issues.
• Collaborate with wireless network architects to ensure solution designs incorporate problem management learning.
• Expertise in configuring and managing enterprise-grade wireless access points, controllers, and network management systems in a regulated industry.
• Collaborating with other IT teams (network engineers, security teams, etc.) to ensure seamless integration with the overall network infrastructure.
• Experience with network segmentation, VLANs, and QoS configurations for optimal wireless performance.
• Familiarity with different Cisco wireless and other vendors including Aruba, Ruckus, and Extreme Networks.
• Ability to approach technical problems from the mindset of "how might we" to constantly find innovative ways to support firm innovation.
• Ability to translate technical and business requirements into wireless designs to implement scalable wireless networks for large enterprise environments, considering factors like security, capacity, coverage, user experience, and cost.
• In-depth knowledge of wireless controller capabilities along with network monitoring and observability tools.
• Strong proficiency with quantitative analysis to help drive action from service reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with network automation tools and scripting.

Nice To Haves

• Cisco, Palo Alto, Security, CompTIA and other related certifications a plus (recently expired considered).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of wireless network technologies (Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 protocols, etc.) and large enterprise wireless network implementations.
• Knowledge of network security protocols related to wireless networks like 802.1x, WPA/WPA2/WPA3, and VPNs.
• Perform technical analysis and lead engineering efforts against wireless solution designs.
• Possess large enterprise build experience for available, secure, and resilient wireless network designs that meet solution design requirements.
• Monitor the wireless network system state using tools such as SNMP, Sflow/netflow, and other observability tools.
• Proactively identify bottlenecks and troubleshoot complex wireless network issues to maintain uptime and optimal wireless network functionality.
• Drive proactive awareness of wireless network capacity and health.
• Lead preventative maintenance efforts and respond to operational issues to ensure an optimal wireless network experience.
• Build and implement complex wireless network designs.
• Configure wireless network designs to meet industry and security best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement wireless network architectures that align with business objectives.
• Experience with site surveys, RF planning tools, and signal strength analysis.
• Drive complex incident management and problem resolution for all wireless network technologies.
• Establish and maintain governance frameworks for wireless network operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Create detailed wireless network documentation, including wireless network diagrams, configuration guides, and incident reports.
• Manage vendor relationships to ensure service and designs meet enterprise requirements.
• Lead problem management engagements and implement Corrective Actions to resolve root cause issues.
• Collaborate with wireless network architects to ensure solution designs incorporate problem management learning.
• Expertise in configuring and managing enterprise-grade wireless access points, controllers, and network management systems in a regulated industry.
• Collaborating with other IT teams (network engineers, security teams, etc.) to ensure seamless integration with the overall network infrastructure.
• Experience with network segmentation, VLANs, and QoS configurations for optimal wireless performance.
• Familiarity with different Cisco wireless and other vendors including Aruba, Ruckus, and Extreme Networks.
• Ability to approach technical problems from the mindset of "how might we" to constantly find innovative ways to support firm innovation.
• Ability to translate technical and business requirements into wireless designs to implement scalable wireless networks for large enterprise environments, considering factors like security, capacity, coverage, user experience, and cost.
• In-depth knowledge of wireless controller capabilities along with network monitoring and observability tools.
• Strong proficiency with quantitative analysis to help drive action from service reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with network automation tools and scripting.