Architect II

About the role

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support enterprise wireless network solutions across campus, branch, and multi-site environments
• Implement Cisco Catalyst Center, formerly Cisco DNA Center, for network automation, assurance, and intent-based networking
• Deploy and configure Cisco Meraki cloud-managed networking platforms for enterprise clients
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers
• Perform wireless network design, implementation, validation, and post-deployment optimization
• Conduct wireless assessments, coverage analysis, and capacity planning to support business and user requirements
• Troubleshoot WLAN performance issues including coverage gaps, roaming, interference, authentication, and client connectivity problems
• Prepare low-level designs, implementation plans, survey reports, configuration documents, and operational handover documentation
• Collaborate with network, security, infrastructure, and project teams to deliver reliable wireless solutions
• Provide technical guidance to clients during wireless design workshops, deployments, and migration activities

What we are looking for

Technical Skills

• Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers
• Cisco Catalyst Center for automation, assurance, and intent-based networking
• Cisco Meraki Dashboard, Meraki MR access points, switches, and security appliances
• Enterprise WLAN design, RF planning, SSID configuration, WLAN security, and guest wireless design
• Wireless standards and technologies including 802.11ax, 802.11ac, and mesh networks
• Wireless troubleshooting for roaming, interference, channel planning, signal strength, authentication, and client performance issues
• LAN switching fundamentals including VLANs, trunks, access ports, PoE, QoS, and high availability
• Network protocols including DHCP, DNS, RADIUS, TACACS+, SNMP, NTP, OSPF, and BGP
• Wireless monitoring and analytics using Cisco Catalyst Center Assurance, Meraki Dashboard, or equivalent tools
• Ekahau predictive wireless survey knowledge is preferred
• Certifications (Preferred)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Enterprise or Routing & Switching
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Routing & Switching or Enterprise
• Cisco Meraki Certified Network Associate (MCNA)
• Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Network Core Technologies
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security certification
• Preferred Qualifications
• Good understanding of wireless technologies such as 802.11ax, 802.11ac, and mesh networking
• Experience with Ekahau predictive wireless surveys, planning, and reporting
• Experience with wireless site surveys, heatmap analysis, AP placement, and RF remediation recommendations
• Knowledge of Cisco ISE, 802.1X, guest access, and enterprise WLAN security integrations
• Experience supporting wireless migration, controller refresh, or WLAN modernization projects
• Familiarity with multi-vendor wireless environments and interoperability considerations
• Experience in customer-facing professional services or managed services environments
• Soft Skills & Attributes
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Project management and organizational skills
• Customer-focused mindset with strong service orientation
• Passion for continuous learning and staying current with technology trends
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• What you can expect
• We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include:
• Freedom to work from another location—even an international destination—for up to 30 consecutive calendar days per year.
• Medical Insurance
• Health Benefits
• Professional Development: Learning Platform and Certificate Reimbursement
• Shift Allowance
• But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.
• Join us today, your ambITious journey starts here.
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