Sr. Specialist –Wireless Network Engineering
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Job Description Summary
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.The Sr. Specialist for Wireless Network Engineering is responsible to Design, implement, maintain, document, and troubleshoot Novartis Next-Generation Wireless infrastructure. The main goal is to ensure that the wireless network operates smoothly, securely, and in line with the business requirements.
This involves primarily working with Wireless protocols, technologies, and infrastructure to establish reliable and efficient communication between systems and users.
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Designing/Implementing Wireless Solutions
Troubleshooting and Monitoring enterprise wireless networks (Cisco, Aruba)
Writing Documentation, collaborating cross functions, and support (HLD, LLD, Vendor management)
Continuous Learning and development within wireless network space
Change and Problem Management, as well as issue resolution when needed
Proof Of Concepts for new solutions together with architects
Support EMEA normal business hours (8AM-5PM, No Rotational shifts), with occasional support to US team
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Essential Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or CCIE or equivalent level from other vendors.
8+ years of experience in Designing and Implementing Next-Gen Wireless Networks.
Previous experience of working as a SME/Lead Engineer for Cisco Unified Wireless
Familiarity with RF planning and capabilities of performing site surveys using one or more tools (Ekahau, AirMagnet etc.)
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Proficiency in creating architecture documents (HLD/LLD/Work Instructions)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
You’ll receive (CZ only):
Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary; Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis); 5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement) ; 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report; Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 12,500 CZK per year; Meal vouchers in amount of 105 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company); Car Allowance; MultiSport Card. Find out more about Novartis Business Services: https://www.novartis.cz/
Why Novartis?
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Accessibility and accommodation:
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Skills Desired
Communication Skills, Incident Management, IT Governance, IT InfrastructuresApply for this role
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