What are the responsibilities and job description for the CCNP certified Cisco Wireless Engineer position at S R INTERNATIONAL INC?
Job Description
Job Description
ONLY LOCAL PENNSYLVANIA CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED
3 days on-site needed in Harrisburg office
CCNP Wireless certification or higher REQUIRED
State of PA - Cisco Wireless Engineer CCNP ( 754071)- Hybrid Local candidates only
Location : Harrisburg, PA 17121
We are seeking a skilled Cisco Wireless Network Engineer to review, redesign, and implement innovative wireless solutions.
Core Competencies and Skills
Cisco Wireless Technologies : Deep understanding of Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs), Access Points (APs), and associated technologies (e.g., RF management, mobility, security).
Wireless Protocols : Proficiency in IEEE 802.11 standards (a / b / g / n / ac / ax), Wi-Fi Alliance certifications (e.g., Wi-Fi CERTIFIED), and their applications.
Network Design and Implementation : Ability to design, plan, and implement complex wireless networks, including site surveys, RF planning, and AP placement.
Troubleshooting and Optimization : Expertise in diagnosing and resolving wireless network issues, optimizing performance (e.g., RF interference, channel utilization, roaming), and ensuring high availability.
Security : Knowledge of wireless security best practices, including WPA / WPA2(3) encryption, and guest access.
Automation and Orchestration : Familiarity with network automation tools and orchestration platforms (e.g., Cisco DNA Center) for efficient network management.
Documentation : Ability to create and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation of network configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Cisco Certifications : CCNP Wireless or higher is preferred.
Wireless Certifications : CWNP certifications (e.g., CWAP, CWSP) are advantageous.
Network Protocols : TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS.
Operating Systems : Proficiency in Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.
Network Management Tools : Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Cisco Prime Infrastructure, Wireshark).
Soft Skills
Problem-Solving : Ability to analyze complex technical problems and develop effective solutions.
Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Collaboration : Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Adaptability : Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.
Specific Job Responsibilities (Additional to the provided overview)
RF Planning : Conduct RF surveys, analyze propagation models, and optimize AP placement for optimal coverage and capacity.
Mobility Management : Implement and troubleshoot mobility features (e.g., roaming, load balancing) to ensure seamless user experience.
Vendor Management : Coordinate with wireless vendors for hardware procurement, support, and maintenance.
Security Compliance : Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA) related to wireless security.
