Cisco Wireless Network Engineer – L2

🚨 Urgent Hiring | Cisco Wireless Network Engineer – L2 | Sharjah (Onsite)

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This is an urgent requirement for a signed project, and we are looking for professionals who can join immediately or within 30 days.

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🔍 About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Wireless Network Engineer with strong expertise in

Cisco WLAN technologies

, RF design, site surveys, network deployment, and enterprise wireless troubleshooting.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the complete wireless lifecycle, from planning and implementation to optimization and support across large-scale enterprise environments.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and deploy Cisco wireless solutions including:
• Cisco Catalyst 9800 / 9800-S Wireless Controllers

• Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 6E environments
• Conduct predictive, passive, and active RF site surveys.
• Create and analyze wireless heat maps using:

• Perform AP-on-a-stick testing and post-deployment validations.
• Troubleshoot complex WLAN issues involving:
• Roaming
• Throughput degradation
• RF interference
• Channel utilization
• Client authentication and association failures
• Utilize tools such as:
• Wireshark
• Spectrum Analyzers

• Support wireless migrations, upgrades, and refresh projects.
• Integrate wireless infrastructure with Cisco ISE, 802.1X, WPA3, VLANs, QoS, and segmentation technologies.
• Optimize RF performance through RRM, channel planning, and power tuning.
• Create technical documentation, SOPs, implementation records, and operational reports.

• 6+ years of experience in Enterprise Networking with a strong focus on Cisco Wireless technologies.
• Hands-on expertise with Cisco Wireless Controllers (9800 Series preferred).
• Strong experience with Cisco Aironet/Catalyst Access Points.
• Proven experience conducting wireless site surveys and RF assessments.
• Expertise in wireless troubleshooting, spectrum analysis, and packet captures.
• Strong understanding of:
• IEEE 802.11 standards
• 802.11r/k/v roaming protocols
• 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz wireless planning
• Working knowledge of:
• VLANs
• STP
• Routing
• DHCP/DNS

⭐ Preferred Certifications

• CCNA

➕ Nice to Have

• Experience with high-density wireless deployments such as:
• Hospitals
• Warehouses
• Stadiums
• Large Campuses
• Exposure to Cisco ISE, WPA3, Zero Trust, and Network Segmentation architectures.

🤝 Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive issues to resolution.
• Experience collaborating with network, security, and field engineering teams.
• Vendor coordination and escalation management experience.

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