Wireless Network Architect

Wireless Network Architect

Employment Eligibility Statement: Due to specific project and client requirements, this position is open to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card holders). Sponsorship is not available at this time. Danta Technologies evaluates all candidates in compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and EEOC guidelines. All hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Location: Dallas TX 75202 – Onsite position

Contract: 6+ Months & Extendable Pay rate - $50/hr on W2/Danta Technologies payroll (OR) $65/hr on C2C

Core Responsibilities

• Design and strategy: Develop and maintain wireless network architectures that meet both current and future business and security requirements.
• Implementation and deployment: Lead the planning and execution of wireless network deployments, from site surveys to final cutover.
• Performance and optimization: Conduct site surveys and RF analysis, and use tools to monitor performance, identify issues, and implement solutions to improve network efficiency and reliability.
• Troubleshooting: Provide expert-level support for complex network issues, leading troubleshooting efforts with advanced diagnostic tools.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, policies, and migration plans.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and customers to define requirements and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Technical expertise: Maintain in-depth knowledge of Cisco's wireless product portfolio, including controllers, access points, and related security and management tools.
• Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior engineers to foster continuous learning and improvement.

Required Skills and Experience

• Technical: Deep knowledge of Cisco wireless (WLAN) solutions, RF design, site surveys, and troubleshooting techniques. Proficiency with tools like Wireshark, Cisco Catalyst Center, and AirMagnet is often required.
• Security: Experience with wireless security protocols and products, particularly Cisco Client, is highly beneficial.
• Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex network issues.
• Project management: Ability to lead projects from inception to completion.
• Communication: Excellent technical communication skills to translate business needs into technical solutions and collaborate with various teams.
• Scripting: Knowledge of scripting languages like Python is often a preferred skill for automation.
• Strong knowledge and expertise in Wi-Fi portfolio, including latest WLCs, Cisco Spaces and Cisco Catalyst Centre.

Notes: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits: Danta offers a compensation package to all W2 employees that are competitive in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, the option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision), Major holidays and Paid sick leave as per state law.

The rate/salary range is dependent on numerous factors including Qualification, Experience and Location.