Wireless Solution Architect - Government Entity (Oakville)

Things You Need to Have: • Possess a bachelor’s degree in a related Information Technology/Engineering field. • Have a minimum of five (5) years proven experience working as a Wireless Solutions Architect/Consultant, providing enterprise wireless architecture, design, and advisory services for complex, multi-site environments. This should include experience with: o Wireless controller and access point refresh/migrations. o WLAN standardization and multi-site rollout execution. o Wi-Fi capacity upgrades and performance optimization. o Security uplift initiatives (e.g., 802.1X, WPA2/WPA3Enterprise, certificate-based authentication). o Guest wireless design and segmentation. • Possess an active Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) – Wireless certification and maintain certification in good standing for the duration of the engagement. Rated Resource Qualifications/Requirements Expert knowledge of: • Creating architectures/blueprints for enterprise wireless initiatives. • Aligning technology initiatives with long-term business goals and transformation strategies, with clear traceability. • Wireless networking and enterprise design principles. • End-to-end traffic flow and dependency mapping (Layer 2/Layer 3), including integration points with core network services (DNS, DHCP, PKI/certificates, NAC/ISE, firewall zoning, and logging/monitoring). • Quality of Service (QoS) and design considerations for voice and latency-sensitive workflows over Wi-Fi in a healthcare environment. Extensive experience with: • Implementing Identity-based access control concepts and patterns using Cisco ISE, including policy sets, profiling, posture, and segmentation approaches such as energetic VLAN assignment. • Leading or contributing to large-scale wireless infrastructure design/standardization initiatives and/or solution deployments across complex, multi-site environments. • Current-state assessment activities such as SSID (Service Set Identifier) inventory, controller/AP (Access Points) inventory, configuration approach comparison, and high-level wireless traffic flow mapping. • Developing deliverables such as authentication flow diagrams, SSID matrices, Cisco ISE policy models, and high-level Layer 2/Layer 3 traffic flow diagrams. • Defining and documenting standardized SSID models and onboarding patterns for managed devices, voice devices, partner/unmanaged devices, and guest access. • Stakeholder engagement and facilitation, including workshops and design validation sessions with senior leaders, business owners, and technical teams. • Knowledge transfer/training and producing clear, adoptable standards documentation that can be reused. Plus: Experience working with healthcare projects would be considered an asset Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2no2po