Wireless Network Engineer - Ekahau / Cisco / Aruba

Wireless Network Engineer – Ekahau / Cisco / ArubaLocation : On-siteEmployment Type : Full-timeJob Summary : We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Wireless Network Engineer with deep expertise in Wi-Fi planning, design, deployment, and troubleshooting using Ekahau tools (Sidekick, AI Pro), and a strong background in enterprise Cisco and Aruba wireless infrastructure . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high-performance wireless connectivity across complex enterprise environments.⸻Key Responsibilities : Wireless Network Design & Planning :

• Use Ekahau AI Pro and Ekahau Sidekick to perform predictive and on-site wireless site surveys.
• Analyze RF coverage, capacity planning, channel planning, and spectrum analysis.
• Create detailed wireless network designs and heatmaps based on physical environment and user density.Deployment & Configuration :
• Configure and deploy wireless solutions using Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) , Cisco Catalyst APs , and Aruba Instant / Aruba Central-managed APs .
• Fine-tune wireless settings including SSIDs, authentication methods, roaming parameters, QoS, and RF profiles.
• Implement and support wireless security protocols (WPA2 / WPA3-Enterprise, 802.1X, etc.).Troubleshooting & Optimization :
• Perform on-site and remote RF troubleshooting using Ekahau Sidekick and spectrum analysis tools.
• Identify and resolve issues related to interference, coverage holes, co-channel interference (CCI), and roaming performance.
• Continuously optimize wireless networks for performance, reliability, and user experience.Monitoring & Maintenance :
• Monitor network health using tools such as Cisco Prime, Cisco DNA Center, Aruba AirWave, or Aruba Central.
• Perform firmware upgrades, patch management, and periodic audits.
• Document network designs, configurations, and test results thoroughly.Collaboration & Support :
• Work closely with network engineers, security teams, facilities, and end-users during deployment and support.
• Provide technical support and mentoring to junior team members.
• Assist in planning for capacity upgrades and future wireless initiatives.Required Skills & Qualifications :
• 3–7 years of experience in enterprise wireless network design and deployment.
• Proficiency with Ekahau tools : Ekahau AI Pro , Sidekick , Ekahau Cloud .
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco wireless networks (Catalyst, WLCs, Meraki optional).
• Solid working knowledge of Aruba wireless infrastructure (Instant, Aruba Central, AirWave).
• Deep understanding of Wi-Fi standards (802.11a / b / g / n / ac / ax), RF fundamentals, and spectrum analysis.
• Experience with wireless authentication and security protocols (WPA2 / WPA3, RADIUS, 802.1X).
• Familiarity with LAN / WAN , VLANs, switching, and firewall interactions in wireless environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and documentation skills.#teceze #itservices