Mobility Solutions Architect
Job description
Position: Mobility Solutions Architect
Experience: 10-12 years
Contract Duration: 3 Years
Responsibilities (MUST Have):
- Develop comprehensive Wi-Fi network architecture based on business requirements, considering scalability, security, and performance.
- Create detailed network design documents, including diagrams, technical specifications, and configurations.
- Lead the implementation and deployment of Wi-Fi networks, ensuring adherence to design specifications and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with network engineers, IT teams, and vendors to integrate Wi-Fi solutions with existing infrastructure seamlessly.
- Conduct thorough testing of Wi-Fi networks to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, coverage issues, and security vulnerabilities.
- Optimize Wi-Fi configurations and settings for maximum efficiency and reliability.
- Implement security measures for Wi-Fi networks, including encryption protocols, authentication mechanisms, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Provide troubleshooting and support for escalated Wi-Fi network issues, collaborating with support teams as needed.
Technical Skills:
- Deep understanding of Wi-Fi standards (e.g., 802.11ac, 802.11ax), protocols, and technologies.
- Deep understanding of network standards, protocols, and technologies.
- Proficiency in network design tools, network management systems, and performance monitoring tools.
- Strong knowledge of network security principles and best practices.
Technology Skills:
- Wireless - Cisco Meraki and Mist Wireless, RF configuration, wireless security, Wi-Fi deployments (Meraki & Mist)
- Security - Cisco ISE, 802.1X, TACACS, Firewalls (Palo Alto), digital certificates, IPSEC, access control for IoT devices.
- Routing and switching – TCP-IP, Route-Redistribution, IP Routing, STP, RSTP, 802.1x, MAB, Port Channel, Stacking.
- Troubleshooting- Debugging, log analysis, Wireshark, and packet capture analysis.
- Wireless network Migration skills.
- Ekahau site survey, reporting and wireless troubleshooting using Ekahau sidekick.
Preferred Certifications:
- Cisco CCNP Wireless, CWNP certifications (CWNA, CWAP, CWDP, CWSP)
- JNCIA-MistAI and JNCIS-MistAI Wireless
- Ekahau Certified Survey Engineer (ECSE)
- Equivalent industry certifications.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Project management skills to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.