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(YES/No) Role : Senior Principal Architect (Enterprise - Wireless Expert) YES/NO ? Common & Important Keywords/Tags Profile/Title Search Suggestions Wireless Architect, Wi-Fi- Architect, Wireless Network Architect Does the candidate have 15+ years of experience in IT Networking field predominately with Cisco Products ? (preferred) years, experience, network, wireless, switch, cisco Does the candidate have 3+ years' experience in
Wireless architecture role ? (preferred) Wi-Fi Architect, Wireless Architect, Enterprise, Design, Architect, Implement,
Solution, consult, Asses, Is there any match for vendor certifications - Wireless Specific ? (preferred) CWNE, CWDP, CCIE Enterprise Wireless
Primary Technical Skills; Match > 50% (
required) Wireless, Switching, Cisco, Meraki, Access Point, Wireless Controller, Wireless LAN Controllers, WLC, Wireless Survey, Ekahau, AirMagnet, Heatmap, Wi-Fi, WLAN, Cisco Prime, 802.11, Catalyst, RF, Radio Frequency, Switch, Catalyst, Nexus
Secondary Technical Skills; Match > 25% (preferred) Router, Security, Cisco DNA Centre, DNA-C, DNAC, Cisco ISE, Guest Wireless, Firewalls
Qualifications ü Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
ü 18+ years of technical I.T. infrastructure or operations experience.
ü Minimum 5 years' experience in an Infrastructure architect role
ü In-depth knowledge in WAN transport systems/services, Telecommunications systems/service, LAN switch technology (including Spanning tree, VTP domain management), routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP4) & Software-Defined technology (SD-WAN)
ü Proven ability to manage a multi-vendor WAN, multi-protocol routing, including but not limited to NHRP, EIGRP, BPG4, OSPF and RIPv2.
ü Strong hands-on experience on Multi-vendor (Cisco, Client, Juniper, Fortinet, Meraki & etc) Network hardware like L3/Modular switches, Classic switches, routers, firewalls, WAN Optimizers, Cisco Access Points & Wireless LAN Controllers (Including Central Dashboards).
ü Hands-on experience on Multi-vendor hardware like Checkpoint firewalls, BIG IP F5 load balancers & Proxy hardware.
ü Hands-on experience in some of or all following areas: VSS, Data Centre Technologies, HSRP, QoS, VoIP (Cisco/Avaya), DMVPN, SSL VPN/Ipsec VPN, Wireless technologies, DHCP management, Firewall skills, IPS/IDS, Internet proxy, F5 load balancers, WAAS, WCCP, MPLS services framework & Cisco Tele-presence hardware.
ü Experience on Software-Defined technology (SD-WAN & SD-LAN) vendor products like VIPTELA, Versa, Velo Cloud, Aryaka, Cisco Meraki, Silver Peak and etc
ü Any previous experience in Zscaler solutions and SASE based solutions
ü Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in an efficient manner.
ü WAN Transformation experience and large-scale hands-on experience with multiple network transformations required
ü Proven experience of LAN/WAN/Security design & implementation experience; completing projects wing2wing from planning>design> implementation.
ü Demonstrated excellence in communications, presentation and customer focus skills.
ü Proven commitment to quality results.
ü CCNP, CCDP or CCIE or equivalent of other Network vendor certification is preferred.
Responsibilities ü Provide technical and project leadership for complex data center, Campus and wide area network projects driving continuous improvement, the adaption of virtualization/automation, and a security approach.
ü Drives the creation of the infrastructure architecture vision and ensures specific components are appropriately designed and leveraged; contributes to the holistic vision of Enterprise Architecture.
ü Defines infrastructure architecture standards that are in-line with customer, IT and industry best practices.
ü Participates with peers and executive management in defining the network strategy
ü Prepares and Present technical requirements and specifications
