Freelance Cisco WLC & SD-WAN Deployment Pro
Sharp Brains
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Job summary
Sharp Brains is seeking an experienced Network Deployment Engineer to provide onsite Smart Hands support for Cisco 9800 WLC installation and SD-WAN replacement. This freelance, ticket-based role suits engineers with hands-on enterprise network deployment experience.
The position offers flexible, project-based work with opportunities for recurring assignments based on performance. You will stage equipment, rack and cable, verify connectivity, and assist remote engineers during implementation and
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with rack and stack activities.
- Cisco WLC installation and deployment experience.
- Fiber optic and Ethernet cabling expertise.
- Basic network troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in enterprise data center or network environments.
Responsibilities
- Stage and prepare network equipment before deployment.
- Rack, install, and cable Cisco 9800 Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs).
- Perform power, fiber, and Ethernet cross-connects.
- Verify switch port availability and physical connectivity.
- Install SFP modules, fiber patch cords, and Ethernet cables.
- Support remote engineers during implementation and cutover activities.
- Validate installations and troubleshoot basic connectivity issues.
- Remove, package, and label legacy network equipment when required.
- Provide site updates, documentation, and completion photos.
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Job description
Sharp Brains is seeking an experienced Network Deployment Engineer to provide onsite Smart Hands support for Cisco 9800 WLC installation and SD-WAN replacement. This freelance, ticket-based role suits engineers with hands-on enterprise network deployment experience.
The position offers flexible, project-based work with opportunities for recurring assignments based on performance. You will stage equipment, rack and cable, verify connectivity, and assist remote engineers during implementation and
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