Wireless Network Admin

Network Administrator

Network Infrastructures, Networking Hardware, Troubleshooting, Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), Wireless Networks

HOW A WIRELESS NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Assist in managing a Cisco Enterprise Wireless Network infrastructure.
• Assist with site surveys, collecting requirements, and editing/reviewing wireless site maps.
• Provide Tier 2 technical support and troubleshooting for client/user support.
• Support life-cycle management of wireless infrastructure devices, such as the installation, tuning, testing, monitoring, operations maintenance, upgrading, patching, and troubleshooting.
• Create and execute change requests plans in adherence to change management guidelines.
• Apply upgrades and security compliance standards on all wireless network devices.
• Conduct technical reviews of all changes.
• Review and enhance Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs) and process documentation.
• Support GAO and audit activities.
• Conduct periodic daily monitoring of the wireless service.

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of experience with access layer network deployment and configuration of Cisco switch devices and access points.
• 2+ years’ experience designing/deploying wireless solutions and testing components including access points, controllers, client devices and other WLAN infrastructures in campus or hospital environments.
• 2+ years’ experience with troubleshooting, perform site-survey, and updating site maps.
• At least one of the Cisco CCNA/CCNP certifications and/or CWNP wireless certifications (or others)

Required Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), Prime, Ekahau
• Knowledge of WLAN technologies, network management, and security, including IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN standards and industry best practices.
• Knowledge of security protocols and authentication (Wi-Fi Protected Access [WPA2], Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security [EAP-TLS], 802.1x, Authentication, Authorization, Accounting [AAA])
• Medium to advanced MS Visio documentation skills.

Security Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a NIH Public Trust NACI (T1)

Preferred Skills:

• Experience configuring and implementing network segmentation, including VLANs and MPLS
• Experience with multiple end user system operating systems, including Windows, Linux, Mac OS, and Apple IOS