Cisco Wi-Fi Specialist

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.

With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company.

Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include:

• Application Development
• Project Management
• Quality Assurance
• Business/Systems Analysis
• Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
• Infrastructure & Network Services
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Security & Privacy

Specialties:

• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
• Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
• ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
• Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have architect level experience with enterprise Wi-Fi (Cisco WLC) along with operations level experience with F5 Load Balancers (LTM/GTM). Also important, we are ideally seeking some data center experience with a specific focus on the Cisco Nexus product line and associated protocols.

Cisco WiFi Specialist Job Details

• Work closely with senior Network Engineering resources and participate in the implementation and maintenance related to new and ongoing projects.
• Maintain network equipment and respond to maintenance and escalations as required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues across multiple technologies.
• Act as a technical escalation point for the Network Operations team.
• Develop and maintain network documentation in accordance with engineering policies and procedures.
• Initiate, participate in and follow up on network change management events
• Must understand the scope, cost of decisions, and the potential impact those decisions could have.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT related technical experience in the field of Networking
• Experienced with complex enterprise environments
• Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively as part of a larger team
• A University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Computer Engineering. A Computer Systems Technology Diploma/Certificate with equivalent experience would also be considered
• Design experience with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and enterprise Wi-Fi deployments
• Experience designing and implementing office and campus LAN/WAN infrastructure
• Working knowledge of Cisco IOS/NX-OS/IOS-XE and related hardware (Nexus 7000/5000/2000, ASR1000 Series, Catalyst 6500/4500)
• In-depth understanding and experiencing implementing IP routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
• Experience with F5 BIG-IP appliances
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively with other infrastructure teams

Additional Information

• Experience implementing and supporting Cisco Data Center technologies including VPC, and VDC and Fabricpath
• Experience with Cisco ISE, PRIME, and ACS is considered an asset
• Experience with Checkpoint Firewalls is considered an asset
• Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls is considered an asset