Network Engineer Job in Walnut Creek, California Us
Works directly with customers, vendors, and Strategic Partners to identify, troubleshoot, resolve data networking related issues and/or design network solutions. Monitor Wireless LAN connectivity to ensure that all users have the required connections. Troubleshoot and resolve Wireless LAN connectivity issues as they arise in a Cisco Wireless environment. Provide timely and accurate progress status on all ongoing support issues, with an emphasis on problems, issues, and concerns. Work with client groups to ensure that end users have all required equipment properly installed and configured based on specific project requirements.
Experience Level: 2+ Years.
Skill Set: In depth knowledge of Cisco Wireless Suite and 802.11 familty of protocols. Consultant would have a Bachelor's degree in MIS/Computer Science/Math or equivalent experience. 2+ years previous experience in the IT industry. May require certification.
Top 3 - 5 Daily responsibilities
- Support WLAN testing and deployment activities
- Create documentation artifacts for above
- Troubleshoot WLAN incidents and problems
- WLAN Testing and Development lab work
Top 3 - 5 Required Skills
- Mastery of Cisco wireless infrastructure
- 802.11 protocol-level knowledge
- Wireless Troubleshooting Skills
- RFSite Survey skills
Desired skills
- Knowledge of wireless design techniques for RTLS and VoWiFi applications
Understanding of hospital workflow scenarios
VoWiFi product experience desired (Cisco, Vocera, Ascom, etc.)
Knowledge or experience with integration products (Emergin, Ascom Unite, GlobeStar, Extension, etc.)
Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Excellent customer service focus and analytical problem solving abilities.
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication and presentation skills.
Highly self motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
Expertise and certification related to wireless technologies such as CWNA and CCNA/CCDA certifications preferred.
Excellent communicator with all levels of staff, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to effectively plan and collaborate with others
Ability to present ideas and new designs to senior technical personnel and management
Proficiency in Wireless Security methods such as: LEAP, EAP-FAST, PEAP, WPA(2)
Knowledge of Wireless Engineering tools (AirMagnet, OmniPeek, Cognio, etc.)
Wireless troubleshooting methodologies and techniques
Knowledge of Cisco based wireless components