Meet the Team
As a Cisco WiFi Consulting Engineer, you will join a world-class team of technology experts dedicated to solving the complex connectivity challenges for Wireless Enterprise. Our team sits at the intersection of innovation and implementation, bridging the gap between cutting-edge Cisco wireless products and solutions and real-world business outcomes. We are a collaborative, fast-paced group that values technical excellence, continuous learning, customer-first mindset, and the relentless pursuit of solving complex networking challenges.
Your Impact
In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor and technical authority for Cisco’s wireless portfolio. You will lead the design, deployment, and optimization of large-scale, mission-critical wireless networks. Your daily responsibilities will include architecting wireless solutions, delivering strategic technical guidance to key stakeholders, analyzing RF site surveys, and performing complex troubleshooting. You will translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable wireless architectures while ensuring seamless integration with the broader Cisco ecosystem. By driving technical excellence and providing hands-on expertise, you will directly influence our customers' digital transformation initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
- A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in wireless network engineering, design, deployment, and customer-facing consulting.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven proficiency in Cisco wireless technologies, including Cisco Catalyst Wireless LAN Controllers, Access Points, and Cisco Catalyst Center.
- Demonstrated experience in understanding and tuning Radio-Frequency.
- Communication, presentation, and time management skills.
- Availability to work on Eastern Standard Time.
Preferred Qualifications
- CCNP Enterprise or Wireless, or CCIE Wireless. Alternatively, CWNP or CWNE.
- Expertise in Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 technologies, Cisco Spaces, Software-Defined Access wired or wireless, and Meraki Solutions.
- Expertise in Ekahau, AirMagnet, Hamina, and Packet analyzers, such as Wireshark, Omnipeek, or equivalent.
- Understanding of network automation and programmability using Python, Ansible, or Cisco DevNet tools to streamline wireless operations.
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Skills Required
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in wireless network engineering, design, deployment, and customer-facing consulting.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven proficiency in Cisco wireless technologies, including Cisco Catalyst Wireless LAN Controllers, Access Points, and Cisco Catalyst Center.
- Demonstrated experience in understanding and tuning Radio-Frequency.
- Communication, presentation, and time management skills.
- Availability to work on Eastern Standard Time.
- CCNP Enterprise or Wireless, or CCIE Wireless; alternatively CWNP or CWNE.
- Expertise in Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 technologies, Cisco Spaces, Software-Defined Access wired or wireless, and Meraki Solutions.
- Expertise in Ekahau, AirMagnet, Hamina, and packet analyzers such as Wireshark or Omnipeek.
- Understanding of network automation and programmability using Python, Ansible, or Cisco DevNet tools.
Cisco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cisco and has not been reviewed or approved by Cisco.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as robust with multiple plan options and access to onsite/virtual LifeConnections Health Centers on major campuses. Company materials also highlight mental-health resources and comprehensive preventive care, supporting strong core medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away includes company‑wide recharge days, a paid birthday, a year‑end shutdown, and paid Critical Time Off for emergencies. Paid volunteer days further expand opportunities to step away and recharge.
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Parental & Family Support — Policies include a global minimum for paid parental leave for primary caregivers, caregiving concierge services, and on‑site children’s learning centers in select locations. In the U.S., family‑building support is consolidated under Carrot with a defined lifetime maximum, indicating structured assistance across fertility, preservation, adoption, and surrogacy.
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