Consulting Engineer – Wireless

Cisco is hiring a Consulting Engineer – Wireless in Bengaluru, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on Cisco.

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The posting mentions Cisco Catalyst Center, Wireshark and Python among its tools and skills.
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Design, deploy, and optimize large-scale enterprise wireless network solutions while providing technical advisory and troubleshooting services.

Cisco Catalyst CenterWiresharkPythonAnsible

Meet the Team
As a Cisco WiFi Consulting Engineer, you will join a world-class team of technology experts dedicated to solving the complex connectivity challenges for Wireless Enterprise. Our team sits at the intersection of innovation and implementation, bridging the gap between cutting-edge Cisco wireless products and solutions and real-world business outcomes. We are a collaborative, fast-paced group that values technical excellence, continuous learning, customer-first mindset, and the relentless pursuit of solving complex networking challenges.

Your Impact
In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor and technical authority for Cisco’s wireless portfolio. You will lead the design, deployment, and optimization of large-scale, mission-critical wireless networks. Your daily responsibilities will include architecting wireless solutions, delivering strategic technical guidance to key stakeholders, analyzing RF site surveys, and performing complex troubleshooting. You will translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable wireless architectures while ensuring seamless integration with the broader Cisco ecosystem. By driving technical excellence and providing hands-on expertise, you will directly influence our customers' digital transformation initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in wireless network engineering, design, deployment, and customer-facing consulting.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Proven proficiency in Cisco wireless technologies, including Cisco Catalyst Wireless LAN Controllers, Access Points, and Cisco Catalyst Center.
Demonstrated experience in understanding and tuning Radio-Frequency.
Communication, presentation, and time management skills.
Availability to work on Eastern Standard Time.

Preferred Qualifications

CCNP Enterprise or Wireless, or CCIE Wireless. Alternatively, CWNP or CWNE.
Expertise in Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 technologies, Cisco Spaces, Software-Defined Access wired or wireless, and Meraki Solutions.
Expertise in Ekahau, AirMagnet, Hamina, and Packet analyzers, such as Wireshark, Omnipeek, or equivalent.
Understanding of network automation and programmability using Python, Ansible, or Cisco DevNet tools to streamline wireless operations.

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

How we rate this

Consulting Engineer – Wireless at Cisco rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Consulting Engineer – Wireless is an open job at Cisco.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Bangalore, India.
The job was posted on August 11, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
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Cisco Catalyst CenterWiresharkPythonAnsible

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