Hi
Position Title: Cisco Meraki Network / Wi-Fi Engineer
Location: Sydney
Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cisco Meraki Network Engineer with a solid focus on wireless infrastructure (Wi-Fi 6/6E/7) to join our team in Sydney. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, optimizing, and supporting enterprise-grade Cisco Meraki wireless, switching, and security networks across enterprise and branch sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Wireless Design & Deployment: Perform wireless site surveys (predictive and active using Ekahau), Wi-Fi planning, spectrum analysis, and deployment of Meraki MR access points.
- Network Management: Administer and optimize the Cisco Meraki Cloud Dashboard, managing Access Points, Catalyst/Meraki Switches (MS), and Security Appliances (MX).
- Troubleshooting & Escalation: Diagnose complex L2/L3 network and Wi-Fi performance issues (e.g., RF interference, roaming issues, captive portal authentication, latency, and dropouts).
- Network Security & Access: Implement and maintain enterprise wireless security protocols, WPA3, 802.1X (RADIUS/ISE), guest Wi-Fi solutions,
and captive portals.
- Upgrades & Migrations: Plan and execute hardware refreshes, firmware updates, and migrations from legacy wireless platforms to Cisco Meraki.
- Documentation & Compliance: Create and maintain network topology diagrams, configuration guides, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and survey reports.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Experience: 5 years of dedicated hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing Cisco Meraki wireless networks in enterprise or multi-site environments.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Deep understanding of Wi-Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), RF physics, channel planning, and signal propagation.
- Hands-on experience with wireless survey tools like Ekahau AI Pro, Sidekick, or AirMagnet.
- Solid fundamentals in networking protocols: TCP/IP, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, OSPF, BGP, VPN (Auto-VPN/IPsec), and 802.1X NAC.
Regards
James
Lead APAC Recruiter | Amsptek LLC
Email:
[email protected]
📌 Cisco Meraki Network / Wi-Fi Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Ampstek
📍 Sydney