Full-Time

WLAN Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

10,001+ employees

Sells enterprise hardware, software, and services

No salary listed

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India + 1 more

More locations: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Hybrid

Hybrid role requiring average 2 days per week on-site at HPE offices in Chennai or Bengaluru.

Bachelor's

Category
Solution Engineering

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Requirements
  • Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering required.
  • Minimum of three (2) years’ experience in customer-facing consulting and design experience required.
  • Minimum of three (2) years’ experience with one or more of the following Aruba products; IAPs/Controllers, Airwave, ClearPass, Central, Aruba switches.
  • Knowledge of authentication protocols and servers required.
  • Understanding & experience in configuring & troubleshooting VoIP protocols like SIP, SVP, H323 etc. required.
  • Demonstrable experience identifying areas-of-opportunity for process improvement.
  • Demonstrable experience in customer network design and implementation.
Responsibilities
  • Looking for 2 - 5+ years of experience in supporting Aruba Products and Customers
  • Provide pre and post sales Design and consulting services to Aruba-HPE teams, customers and partners for various technologies and solutions.
  • Provide Complete services lifecycle for the customers including Plan, Design, Implementation, Migration and Optimization
  • Plan: Creating customer requirement document and business outcome plan
  • Design: Creating high level and low-level design documents based on customer requirements
  • Implementation: Preparing the installation plan includes Network implementation plan and Network ready for use plan
  • Migration: Preparing migration including Method of Procedure and migration validation checks
  • Optimization: Working on continuous improvement of network operations, uptime and security conformance.
  • Ability to multitask and work independently when required, with little supervision or direction
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, presentation and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface to senior levels of the customer organization
  • Formulate action plans (technical and operational) for analysing and resolving reported issues.
  • Simulate customer designs in lab.
  • Participate in solution development and publications for knowledge base.
  • Work effectively in a team environment including Aruba and Customer colleagues; QA, engineers, and field organizations.
  • Required to travel to customer sites for consulting, training purposes, business reviews.
  • Provide Quarterly Customer Review meetings, providing technical status and recommendations
Desired Qualifications
  • Technical and consulting experience supporting networking products and solutions with advanced expertise in network switching, routing and security highly desired.
  • Industry certifications like CCIE, CWNA, ACCP, ACMP, ACMX, ACDX and RHEL preferred.
  • Routing and switching protocols like BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, MSTP
  • Datacentre design experience preferred
  • Radius (authentication, Authorization, Attributes, CoA, Accounting, etc.)
  • SNMP based monitoring and AMON troubleshooting
  • Linux installations and troubleshooting skills
  • TACACS (Authentication, Authorization including per-command)
  • PKI (CA, Certs, Encryption, Trust, Client-side config)
  • Captive Portal (Redirects, Logins, Walled Garden)
  • Web Programming (PHP, HTML, JavaScript)
  • Cloud technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure)
  • 802.1x (EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, Supplicant config, Server trust, wired/wireless differences)
  • Network Device AAA (Experience with AAA on different switches, WLAN controllers, VPN concentrators, integration with Radius solutions)
  • Policy Enforcement (ACLs, Firewalls, dACLs, web redirection, VLAN switching)
  • Windows Sysadmin (AD, DC, Domains/Groups, GPO)
  • LDAP (DB structure, user/computer objects/groups)
  • SQL (DB structure, filter creation), Strong knowledge of POSTGRES
  • API (XML, SOAP, REST, Python)
  • VPN (IPSEC, Policy, AAA)
  • NAC (Posture check, NAP, Policy Framework)
  • Networking (Routing, DNS, DHCP)
  • Load-Balancing (Web, DNS, and Radius LB)
  • Strong networking experience, with sound understanding of various L2 / L3 protocols
  • Strong understanding of wireless concepts
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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HPE delivers enterprise IT solutions across cloud, AI, and edge computing for large organizations. It combines hardware, software, and services, with consumption-based options via HPE GreenLake and container management with HPE Ezmeral, plus Aruba networking. It differs by offering an integrated on-premises and edge-enabled stack with flexible pay-as-you-go models and active open-source engagement. Its goal is to help customers accelerate digital transformation with scalable, secure IT infrastructure across data centers, cloud, and edge.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Fiscal Q3 2026 revenue hit $12.2 billion, up 34%, with record backlog and margins.
  • Networking revenue jumped 75% in fiscal Q3 2026, driven by routers, switching, and AI demand.
  • HPE raised FY2026 guidance after Q3, signaling momentum through 2027 enterprise AI infrastructure spending.

What critics are saying

  • August 2026 court approval forced Instant On divestiture and Mist AI licensing, weakening Juniper synergies.
  • Integration fallout and 2025-2027 restructuring cut 2,500 jobs, disrupting sales and engineering execution.
  • If Oracle or hyperscaler orders slow, HPE’s networking-led valuation collapses before Juniper integration pays off.

What makes Hewlett Packard Enterprise unique

  • HPE’s July 2025 Juniper acquisition created a broader AI networking stack than Cisco rivals.
  • GreenLake and Alletra tie storage, cloud, and operations into one enterprise procurement relationship.
  • Oracle’s September 2026 collaboration gives HPE rare exposure to giga-scale AI infrastructure buildouts.

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Health Insurance

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Hybrid Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

10%
Yahoo Finance
Sep 9th, 2026
Dell raises AI server outlook to $74B as HPE posts record results

Dell Technologies and Hewlett Packard Enterprise both reported record quarterly results driven by surging AI server demand. Dell's fiscal Q2 revenue jumped 58% year-over-year to $46.97 billion, whilst adjusted earnings per share soared 203% to $7.04. AI-optimised server revenue doubled to $16.4 billion. The company raised its fiscal 2027 revenue guidance to $192 billion and now expects adjusted EPS of $25.50. HPE's fiscal Q3 revenue rose 34% to a record $12.21 billion. Adjusted EPS climbed to $1.11 from $0.44 a year earlier. Server revenue increased 35% to $6.8 billion, whilst networking revenue surged 75% to $2.9 billion. HPE raised its full-year revenue growth forecast to 34%-37% and adjusted EPS guidance to $3.75-$3.85.

Yahoo Finance
Sep 8th, 2026
HPE grants Oracle 4M shares at $0.01 each to lock in AI network revenue

Hewlett Packard Enterprise granted Oracle warrants to purchase over 4 million shares at one penny each, linking Oracle's data centre buildout to HPE's networking revenue. The arrangement functions as a capital expenditure subsidy, binding Oracle's infrastructure spending to HPE's equity valuation. HPE's stock fell roughly 5% following cautious supply chain commentary during its earnings call, despite networking revenue rising 75% and routing revenue jumping 270% year-over-year. The warrant block is valued near $200 million. The structure incentivises Oracle to direct volume through HPE's Juniper pipeline rather than alternative providers, effectively converting a major customer into a vested stakeholder. Heavy institutional ownership in both companies, including California State Teachers Retirement System and UBS AM, reinforces the strategic partnership.

The Register
Sep 8th, 2026
HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000 R6 unifies block and file workloads with independent scaling

HPE's Alletra Storage MP B10000 Release 6, announced in May, is now generally available. The platform combines block and file storage on a single disaggregated scale-out architecture, allowing independent scaling of performance and capacity with native ransomware detection across both workload types. The B10000 uses a "shared-everything" architecture that separates compute from capacity, eliminating the need to purchase fixed controller-and-media increments. Release 6 extends this model across block and adjacent file workloads whilst maintaining a common operating environment and management plane. The platform includes AI-driven operations through HPE Data Services Cloud Console. Agentic Support Automation continuously analyses operational behaviour to detect anomalies and help drive remediation before issues escalate. HPE was recently named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Storage Platforms.

Yahoo Finance
Sep 7th, 2026
Dell margins surge to 15% while HPE warns of AI squeeze despite record revenue

Dell and Hewlett Packard Enterprise both reported record revenue and raised guidance, yet investors rewarded Dell whilst punishing HPE. The divergence came down to margins under rising memory costs. HPE posted a 34% revenue increase and record 40% gross margin, but management warned margins would moderate as AI systems expand and memory shortages persist through 2027. The stock fell after hours. Dell raised full-year revenue guidance to $192 billion and demonstrated expanding margins, with its server division's operating margin jumping from 8.8% to 15% despite climbing memory prices. Management sharply raised EPS guidance, and shares surged. Following the moves, Dell now trades at a forward P/E of 20.17x versus HPE's 23.15x. Dell's earnings are expected to jump 151% in fiscal 2027.

Yahoo Finance
Sep 3rd, 2026
HPE CEO: AI demand 'exceptional,' but supply chain can't keep up

Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Antonio Neri told Yahoo Finance that AI demand remains "exceptional" but supply chain constraints are limiting revenue growth. HPE's networking business saw orders grow three and a half times faster than revenue, whilst traditional server orders increased 75% year over year but only delivered 35% revenue growth. Neri echoed Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's recent comments about supply constraints hampering stronger results. The bottlenecks stem from wafer capacity and clean room yields. HPE expects some improvement in clean room operations, but Neri said the supply issues will persist until wafer capacity increases to meet demand. The company anticipates exceptional demand continuing through 2027 and beyond, driven by infrastructure build-out requiring 270 gigawatts between now and 2030.