Consulting Engineer – Wireless

Cisco; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is seeking a highly skilled WiFi Consulting Engineer in India to lead design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise wireless networks. You will act as a technical authority, translating business needs into robust wireless architectures and advising stakeholders on best practices.

Responsibilities include analyzing RF surveys, performing advanced troubleshooting, and ensuring seamless integration with the Cisco ecosystem to drive digital transformation for customers.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Architect wireless solutions and lead the design, deployment, and optimization of large-scale networks.
• Translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable wireless architectures.
• Provide strategic technical guidance to key stakeholders and customers.
• Analyze RF site surveys and perform advanced troubleshooting to ensure performance and reliability.

Skills

Wireless engineering

Design & deployment

Customer-facing consulting

Communication skills

Time management

Eastern Time availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or EE

Tools

Ekahau

AirMagnet

Hamina

Wireshark

Omnipeek

Python

Ansible

Cisco DevNet tools

Job description

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.

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.

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.