Job description
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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Lead Consultant Specialist
In this role you will:
We are looking for a highly skilled Wi-Fi Subject Matter Expert (SME) with specialized expertise in Juniper / Cisco Networks wireless solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and optimizing Wi-Fi networks using Juniper's Mist AI-driven platform. This role requires in-depth knowledge of wireless networking, troubleshooting, and a deep understanding of Juniper solutions to drive seamless and robust connectivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deploy enterprise-grade Wi-Fi networks using Juniper Mist AI and related hardware.
- Conduct periodic vulnerability assessment and take action to remediate.
- Conduct wireless site surveys, heatmaps, and RF analysis to ensure optimal coverage and capacity.
- Lead the implementation and configuration of Juniper wireless access points, switches, and edge devices.
- Monitor and analyze Wi-Fi performance using Juniper's Mist AI tools, including anomaly detection and real-time insights.
- Troubleshoot complex wireless network issues, including RF interference, authentication failures, and bandwidth constraints.
- Perform root-cause analysis to identify and resolve connectivity challenges.
- Serve as the go-to expert for Juniper wireless technologies, providing guidance to internal teams and stakeholders.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in Juniper's Mist AI platform, firmware, and wireless trends.
- Act as a liaison between technical teams, vendors, and clients to ensure alignment with business goals.
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum 12 years of experience in network design, deployment, and troubleshooting with minimum 5 years in Wi-Fi network engineering.
- Certifications in Juniper technologies, such as Juniper Networks Certified Specialist (JNCP), are highly preferred.
- Additional wireless certifications like CWNA, CWNP, or CCNP Wireless are advantageous
- Proven hands-on experience with Juniper Mist AI-driven wireless solutions.
- Familiarity with networking and wireless equipment from other vendors (Cisco, Aruba, etc.) is a plus.
- Expertise in Wi-Fi protocols (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF design, and security standards (WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X).
- Strong knowledge of Juniper platforms, including Mist Cloud, AI-driven insights, and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency in automating regular task using Ansible, Python and other scripting languages.
- Proficiency in related technologies: VLANs, QoS, firewalls, and edge computing.
- Familiarity with networking tools like Wireshark, Ekahau, or AirMagnet
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India