Enterprise Engineer Sr- (Sr Wireless Network Engineer)At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success.
As a Enterprise Engineer Sr- (Sr Wireless Network Engineer) within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.We are seeking a Senior Wireless Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of large-scale Aruba wireless networks in a complex enterprise environment. This role requires deep expertise in Aruba WLAN architecture, ClearPass policy services, and internet offload and guest access designs, with a strong focus on reliability, security, and user experience across thousands of endpoints and locations.
The ideal candidate is hands-on and design-oriented, with strong operational maturity and an appreciation for modern NetOps practices. This includes working within Agile delivery models and partnering with automation and platform teams to ensure wireless and NAC architectures align with network-as-code and infrastructure-as-code principles, while operating in a highly regulated enterprise network.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, deploy, and support enterprise-grade Aruba wireless LAN solutions across corporate offices, campuses, and remote/branch locationsLead wireless architecture and design efforts, including RF design, capacity planning, predictive and post-deployment surveys, and coverage optimizationEngineer and maintain Aruba ClearPass solutions for authentication, authorization, posture assessment, BYOD, guest access, and device profilingDesign and support internet offload architectures, including guest Wi-Fi and segmented access models, ensuring secure and scalable traffic separationCollaborate closely with security teams on NAC, identity-based access control, and policy enforcement strategiesTroubleshoot complex wireless issues involving RF interference, roaming behavior, authentication failures, and performance degradationDevelop and maintain wireless standards, design documentation, and best practices for enterprise deploymentsPartner with automation, platform, and infrastructure teams to support network-as-code and NetOps initiatives, ensuring wireless and NAC designs are automation-ready, repeatable, and policy-drivenParticipate in Agile-based network delivery, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and iterative design reviews for wireless and NAC initiativesServe as a senior technical escalation point and mentor junior engineersPartner with vendors and integrators on architecture reviews, feature adoption, and long-term wireless roadmap planningRequired QualificationsExpertise in designing, deploying, and supporting enterprise wireless networksStrong hands-on experience with Aruba wireless platforms, including access points, controllers, and Aruba CentralProven expertise with Aruba ClearPass, including 802.1X, BYOD workflows, guest access, device profiling, and TACACS/RADIUSExperience designing and supporting internet offload and guest Wi-Fi architectures in large enterprise environmentsDeep understanding of 802.11 standards, RF principles, roaming behavior, and wireless securityExperience operating wireless networks at enterprise scale (hundreds to thousands of access points and locations)Strong troubleshooting skills spanning wireless, switching, routing, and authentication systemsAbility to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersExperience working within Agile or iterative delivery models for enterprise network initiativesPreferred QualificationsAruba certifications (ACMP, ACMX, or equivalent)Experience in financial services or other highly regulated enterprise environmentsFamiliarity with Network as Code / Infrastructure as Code concepts as applied to enterprise networking (e.g., automation-friendly design, configuration standardization, API-driven platforms)Exposure to Agile networking or NetOps operating models, including collaboration with automation and platform engineering teamsFamiliarity with wireless assurance and observability toolsExperience supporting large branch, campus, or retail wireless deploymentsScripting or automation exposure (e.g., Python, REST APIs) related to network operationsWhat We OfferOpportunity to own and influence enterprise wireless architecture at scaleCollaboration with senior network, security, and infrastructure engineersExposure to complex, real-world wireless challenges beyond "plug-and-play" environmentsA role that balances hands-on engineering with forward-looking network design and operational maturityPNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.
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