Juniper Mist Wireless Engineer

A Juniper Mist Wireless Engineer is responsible for deploying, managing, and optimizing wireless networks using Junipers Mist AI-driven platform. This role combines deep technical expertise in wireless networking with the ability to leverage AI tools for proactive network assurance and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Network Deployment & Configuration: Implement and configure Mist wireless solutions, including Wi-Fi 6/6E access points, Mist Edge, and integration with Juniper EX switches.
• AI-Driven Operations: Utilize Mist’s Marvis AI to monitor network performance, automate troubleshooting, and proactively resolve issues.
• Performance Optimization: Conduct RF planning and tuning, manage channel assignments, and ensure optimal wireless coverage and capacity.
• Security Management: Implement wireless security protocols such as WPA2/3, 802.1X, and RADIUS, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
• Collaboration & Support: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT support and engineering, to address network issues and implement enhancements.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and performance metrics.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in wireless networking concepts, including 802.11 standards, RF fundamentals, and WLAN lifecycle management.
• Juniper Mist Experience: Hands-on experience with Juniper Mist AI platform, including configuration and management of wireless networks.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as JNCIS-MistAI-Wireless or JNCIA-MistAI are highly desirable .
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze network performance data and make informed decisions to enhance network efficiency.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Preferred Experience

• Multi-Vendor Environments: Experience working in environments with multiple networking vendors, integrating Juniper Mist solutions with existing infrastructure.
• Cloud Networking: Familiarity with cloud-based networking solutions and the ability to manage and troubleshoot cloud-managed wireless networks.
• Project Management: Experience leading network deployment projects, including planning, execution, and post-