What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cisco Wireless Engineer (754071) position at Telligen Tech, Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Role : Cisco Wireless Engineer
Duration : 3 Months
Location : Harrisburg, PA
37.5 hours per week
Up to 3 days on-site as needed in Harrisburg office
Only candidates who live in Pennsylvania will be considered
We are seeking a skilled Cisco Wireless Engineer to review, redesign, and implement innovative wireless solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in wireless network engineering, particularly with Cisco technologies.
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
Soft Skills
Specific Job Responsibilities (Additional to the provided overview)
Deep understanding of Cisco WLCs, APs and associated technologies (RF management, mobility, security)
Required
Proficiency in IEEE 802.11 standards (a / b / g / n / ac / ax), Wi-Fi Alliance certifications (e.g., Wi-Fi CERTIFIED), and their applications.
Required
Ability to design, plan, and implement complex wireless networks, including site surveys, RF planning, and AP placement.
Required
Knowledge of wireless security best practices, including WPA / WPA2(3) encryption, and guest access.
Required
Familiarity with network automation tools and orchestration platforms (e.g., Cisco DNA Center) for efficient network management.
Required
CCNP Wireless certification or higher
Required
CWNP certifications (CWAP or CWSP) are preferred
Highly desired
