Wireless Network Engineer

Penta Consulting are a technology service provider and leading outsourced partner helping to deliver professional and managed solutions across EMEA.

We are seeking a highly skilled Wireless Network Engineer to join our Client in the UAE. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing advanced wireless solutions in enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with Cisco wireless technologies, site surveys, and strong customer-facing capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead on-site technology design, deployment, and optimization sessions.
• Design wireless network infrastructures and conduct pre/post-deployment site surveys (heatmaps, predictive models).
• Configure and deploy Wireless LAN Controllers, Access Points, outdoor/industrial wireless solutions, and wireless management tools.
• Gather requirements to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Support security solution planning and optimization alongside wireless projects.
• Participate in pre-sales engagements and translate customer needs into solution designs.
• Develop and review design documents (HLDs, LLDs, implementation plans).
• Drive technology transitions and ensure deliverables align with customer outcomes.

Minimum Requirements:

• CCIE Wireless, CWNE, or equivalent knowledge.
• Strong background in networking protocols and wireless security.
• Proven experience with Cisco wireless infrastructure and tools.
• Hands-on expertise in wireless site surveys and tools (e.g., Ekahau, AirMagnet).
• Solid understanding of operational and soundness disciplines (availability, change mgmt., etc.).
• Strong communication and client engagement skills.
• Python scripting and automation experience preferred.