Experience : 13+ years
Location : Bangalore
Notice Period : Immediate Joiner
Work mode : Hybrid
As a Wireless Network SRE, your role will focus on :
- Owning the operational aspect of the wireless infrastructure, ensuring its high availability and reliability.
- Partnering with architecture, tooling, and deployment teams to guarantee that new implementations are supportable and align with production standards.
- Advocating for and implementing automation to reduce toil and enhance operational efficiency.
- Monitoring network performance, identifying areas for improvement, and coordinating with relevant teams to execute enhancements.
- Educating the network support team to empower them to help support the global Nvidia wireless footprint.
- Collaborating with SMEs to resolve production issues swiftly and effectively, maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Identifying opportunities for operational improvements and partnering with teams to develop solutions that drive excellence and sustainability in network we need to see :
- Educational Background : BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Professional Experience : Minimum of 8 years of industry experience in wireless site reliability engineering, wireless network operations, or related areas. Solid grasp of underlying network and security components leveraged in a wireless network.
- Wireless Protocols and Standards : Expert-level knowledge in wireless technologies such as 802.11ac and 802.11ax in addition to surrounding technologies such as WPA, Radius, EAP, 802.1X.
- Wireless Access Points and Controllers : Strong familiarity with WLAN controllers - especially Mist.
- RF Design and Troubleshooting : Understanding RF fundamentals, site surveys, spectrum analysis, and interference mitigation. Capable of building and interpreting wireless site heatmaps and optimizing for events. Tuning wireless networks for scalability and high availability.
- Network Skills : Expertise in general network technologies such as TCP / UDP, IPv4 / IPv6, BGP, VPN, L2 switching. Proven track record in network operations.
- Programming and Scripting Skills : Experience in one or more of the following : Python, Perl, Bash.
- Monitoring Tools : Familiarity with network management tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, Nautobot / Netbox, Netdisco
- System Administration : Knowledge of Linux system fundamentals is a plus.
- Problem-Solving and Communication : Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with excellent communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
Ways to stand out :
Support Automation : Track record of taking operational signals through means such as SNMP, Syslog, synthetics to solve operational challenges. Background in building and / or leveraging synthetics such as UXI, Signal7, Wyebot to measure wireless availability and user experience.Code Optimization : Ability to debug and optimize code; automate routine tasks.Platform Exposure : Experience with Mellanox / Cumulus Linux, Mist Wireless, Cisco Wireless.Security Awareness : Experience with WLAN security components such as ISEPrevious SRE experience.(ref : hirist.tech)