About the Role
We are seeking an experienced 6 to 10 yrs Senior Network Engineer specializing in Wireless networking to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade Wi-Fi solutions. The role requires deep expertise in wireless technologies, RF design, security, troubleshooting, and optimization across large-scale environments.
Key Responsibilities
Wireless Network Design & Architecture
- Design and deploy enterprise wireless networks (campus, branch, and large-scale environments).
- Conduct RF planning, site surveys, and capacity analysis using tools like Ekahau, AirMagnet, and similar.
- Define wireless architecture standards, best practices, and design frameworks.
Wireless Implementation
- Configure and manage wireless controllers and access points (Cisco, Aruba, Juniper Mist, Ruckus, etc.).
- Implement SSIDs, VLAN mappings, mobility groups, and roaming configurations.
- Ensure high availability and seamless roaming across wireless environments.
Wireless Security
- Design and implement secure wireless solutions (WPA3, 802.1X, EAP protocols).
- Integrate wireless networks with NAC solutions (Cisco ISE, Aruba ClearPass).
- Monitor for rogue APs, unauthorized access, and wireless threats.
RF Optimization & Troubleshooting
- Analyse RF performance, interference, coverage gaps, and client experience.
- Troubleshoot complex wireless issues such as latency, packet loss, roaming delays.
- Perform spectrum analysis and continuous optimization.
Monitoring & Performance Management
- Use monitoring tools (Cisco Meraki/Prime/DNA Center, Aruba Central/AirWave, Mist Cloud) to track performance.
- Implement QoS policies for voice/video over Wi-Fi.
- Drive improvements in user experience and network reliability.
Cloud & Modern Wireless
- Work with cloud-managed wireless platforms (Meraki, Mist, Aruba Central).
- Support hybrid integration with enterprise and cloud networks.
- Stay updated on Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 7 technologies.
Automation & Innovation (added advantage)
- Develop automation scripts and workflows for wireless provisioning and monitoring.
- Leverage APIs and tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform) for configuration management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Incident & Change Management
- Provide L3/L4 support for major wireless incidents.
- Lead root cause analysis and problem management.
- Support change implementation with risk assessment and rollback planning.
Documentation & Governance
- Maintain detailed documentation (designs, runbooks, SOPs).
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security and governance policies.
- Support audits and regulatory requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field.
· 6–10 years of experience in networking, with strong focus on wireless.
· Hands-on expertise with:
-Enterprise wireless platforms (Cisco, Aruba, Mist, Ruckus)
-RF fundamentals (channel planning, power levels, interference mitigation)
-Wireless protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6/6E/7)
· Strong knowledge of:
-TCP/IP networking and network integration (R&S fundamentals)
-Authentication protocols (802.1X, RADIUS, EAP)
-High-density wireless design
Preferred Qualifications
· Certifications such as:
-CWNA / CWNP / CWAP / CWDP
-CCNP Enterprise (Wireless) / CCIE Enterprise Wireless
-Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP) / (ACP-CA)
· Experience with:
-NAC solutions (Cisco ISE, Aruba ClearPass)
-Location services, BLE, and IoT integration
-SD-Access / Software-defined wireless
· Exposure to automation and scripting.
Pay: ₹1,600,000.00 - ₹2,000,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
