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Cisco

Makes networking gear and security software

Wireless Escalation Engineer - Cisco Wireless Engineering

Network Engineering & AdministrationPosted on Nov 6
Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related major, plus 8 or more years of related experience.
  • Strong understanding of network infrastructure, network hardware, and network software.
  • Ability to implement and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers.
  • Experience with Cisco switching and routing technologies, including Catalyst 9000 series, Cisco Catalyst Center, ISE, and Wireless LAN Controller.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, presentation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently while responding to changing business and technical conditions, with crisis management and leadership skills.
  • Automation or programming skills in Python.

Responsibilities

  • Handle sensitive customer escalations and work closely with Engineering on troubleshooting and debugging Cisco wireless products, including Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points.
  • Provide customer feedback to the development team to drive product and customer-satisfaction improvements.
  • Improve test efficiency and effectiveness by reviewing customer-reported issues and applying appropriate test approaches, technologies, tools, and innovation.
  • Review and analyze escalation requests to facilitate and triage resolution paths.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues across Cisco’s full-stack wireless solution, including wireless, routing, switching, and application domains.
  • Perform on-site engagement for top-severity issues when required.
  • Navigate demanding technical and business situations and drive cross-functional teams toward technical solutions while maintaining an empathetic and determined approach.
  • Develop a systemic approach to remediating recurring problems through scripting and data analysis.
  • Maintain a professional technical and political profile within incident management.
  • Achieve technical certifications and develop programming and scripting skills.
  • Represent Cisco Wireless at industry meetups, webinars, and conferences.
  • Stay updated on networking standards and competitor solutions.
  • Explore new tools and investigate technology advancements.
  • Create in-depth documentation from day-to-day work to build the internal knowledge base.
  • Communicate notable issues and projects to Support and other Cisco business units.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related major, plus 8 to 9 years of related experience.
  • CCIE-level expertise in network infrastructure, network hardware, and software.
  • Experience with Cisco switching and routing technologies, including Catalyst 9000 series, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco SD-Access, ISE, and Wireless LAN Controller.
  • Industry-standard professional certifications such as CCIE, CWNE, GCP, or AWS certification.
  • Python programming or automation experience; AI or machine learning is highly desirable.
  • Ability to identify problems, take ownership, and deliver solutions that achieve high customer satisfaction.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, presentation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently while responding to changing business and technical conditions, with crisis management and leadership skills.
  • Planning, prioritization, and organization skills.

About the Company

Cisco

Makes networking gear and security software

Cisco makes the switches and routers that connect offices, data centers, and cloud services, and it also sells cybersecurity tools and Webex video meetings to businesses and governments. It was one of the first companies to sell routers that let different kinds of computer networks exchange data, and in 2000 it briefly became the world's most valuable company. Customers run its network gear, from Wi-Fi access points to AI data center systems, with Cisco software that sets up and secures the network, while its Splunk unit searches computer logs to catch outages and attacks. Cisco earns money from hardware sales, software subscriptions, and support contracts. It was founded in 1984 and is based in San Jose, California.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Founded
1984

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