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Christian Wolpert

Cisco Catalyst Center - SDA Wireless Consultant

Christian Wolpert
Bad Tölz, Germany

Experience

Nov 2024 - Mar 2025
5 months
Berlin, Germany

Cisco Catalyst Center - SDA Wireless Consultant

IT Service Provider

  • Implementation of Cisco Catalyst Center wireless network for a federal ministry in Berlin with focus on wireless topics
  • Troubleshooting of day 0, day 1 and ongoing templates for zero-touch provisioning of switches and access points
  • Client authentication and authorization troubleshooting using Cisco ISE
  • Wireless guest access via Cisco ISE captive portals
  • Ekahau site surveys and WLAN survey reports
  • Cisco DNA Center, Cisco WLC and Cisco ISE
  • LAN and WLAN network design and planning based on existing HLD and LLD documents
  • C9300L and C9500 series switches, CW9166i access points
Jun 2024 - Oct 2024
5 months
Germany

Cisco Catalyst Center - SDA Consultant

IT Service Provider

  • Proof of concept for outdoor zero-touch provisioning of access points using Cisco Catalyst Center
  • Proof of concept for switch stack replacement (RMA) for C9300 and C9500 series switches using Cisco DNA Center / Catalyst Center
  • Troubleshooting of day 0, day 1 and ongoing issues caused by claim files for zero-touch provisioning
  • Client authentication and authorization troubleshooting using Cisco ISE
  • Cisco DNA Center, Cisco WLC and Cisco ISE
  • LAN and WLAN network design and planning based on existing HLD and LLD documents
  • Implementation and rollout of networks ranging from one to 100 access switches
  • C9300L, C9500 series switches, C9120 access points
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
2 months
Germany

Principal Wireless Consultant

IT Service Provider

  • Design of Cisco SDA for LAN and WLAN based on Cisco Catalyst Center and Cisco ISE
  • PoC draft for SDA design
  • PoC draft for Meraki access point design
Jun 2023 - Nov 2023
6 months
Germany

Principal Wireless Consultant

IT Service Provider

  • Cisco SDA design based on Cisco DNA Center
  • Consolidation of WLAN SSIDs used in production
  • Redesign of an existing WLAN solution for Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E
  • Draft of a Cisco SDA PoC document for LAN and WLAN using Cisco DNA Center and Cisco ISE, and PoC for Meraki APs
Feb 2023 - Jun 2023
5 months
Germany

Principal Wireless Consultant

Retailer

  • Review of WLAN designs for 802.11ac/802.11ax and Wi-Fi 6E
  • Redesign of several existing WLAN solutions for Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E in office and distribution buildings
  • Troubleshooting of WLAN client roaming using Huawei and Extreme switches and SonicWall access points (LAN issue – ARP)
  • Concept for Cisco Meraki access points
  • AP configuration for high-density WLAN networks in office and distribution buildings
  • Evaluation of WLAN client roaming issues
  • Ekahau AI Pro site surveys
  • Introduction of 802.1x authentication for barcode scanners
Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
3 months
Germany

Principal Wireless Consultant

Technical University

  • Review and re-design of an WLAN design for WiFi-6E
  • Trouble Shooting RADIUS authentications
  • AP configuration of an High Density WLAN network used in auditorium
  • Evaluation of WLAN device roaming
  • Ekahau AI Pro Site Survey
  • Introduction of 802.1x for labor networks using Aruba Clear Path and Mobility Conductor
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
1 month
Germany

Principal Wireless Consultant

Software Development

  • WLC9800-L Installation as a HA
  • Re-Design of an existing WLAN Network for WIFI-6E
  • WPA3 WLAN SSIDs
  • Trouble shooting RADIUS authentications
  • AP configuration for High Density WLAN Networks used in Offices
  • Evaluation of WLAN client roaming
  • Ekahau AI Pro Site Survey for Cisco C9136i APs
Jun 2021 - Mar 2025
3 years 10 months
Munich, Germany

Principal Wireless Consultant

Retailer - Drug Store

  • AP layout and Re-Design of several existing as well as new shop, Predictive AP layout planning using Ekahau AI Pro
  • Re-Design existing WLAN solutions for Voice-over-WLAN Service
  • Evaluation of WLC configurations for 9800 WLCs
  • Planning of AP Migration in Office buildings, distribution centers and storage buildings in several countries like DE, AT, HR, SK, IT, HR, PL
  • Cisco WLC 5520 and WLC 9800
  • Cisco AP 2802i Series, C91xy APs, Cisco AP4800i, Meraki MR36
  • Trouble Shooting WLAN device roaming including
  • Ekahau AI Pro Planning and Site Survey
  • Evaluation of roaming subjects for mobile WLAN devices using iOS and Android OS
  • WLAN Re-design for several shops for WiFi-6E for Meraki APs
  • Cisco DNA Center
  • Post Implementation Site Survey in several shops in greater Munich area
  • Migration concepts for WiFi-6E in shops for dense urban areas
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
4 months
Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility Consultant

IT Department

  • WLAN Consulting
  • WLC configuration and RF design for logistic buildings
  • WLAN RF improvements
  • AP migration
  • WLC SW Upgrade, WLC HW migration concept
Dec 2020 - Nov 2022
2 years
Germany

Principal Wireless Consultant

Public Transport

  • RF re-design in Europe’s largest public WLAN, up to 600.000 WLAN devices daily
  • Re-Design of existing WLAN solution in train coaches (ICE trains)
  • Trouble shooting of RADIUS authentication
  • AP Configuration for High Density WLAN network in train Coaches as well as in train stations
  • Evaluation of WLAN device roaming
  • Ekahau AI Pro Measurements as well as Netally G3
Dec 2020 - Mar 2021
4 months
Switzerland

Senior Wireless Consultant

Psychiatry

  • Re-design of an existing WLAN Network
  • Design and AP layout for Voice over WLAN service
  • Evaluation of serval different WLC configurations
  • New Planning of AP layout for around 40 locations in several different buildings
  • Cisco WLC 5520
  • Cisco AP 2802i Series
  • Ekahau Pro
Aug 2020 - Nov 2020
4 months
Switzerland

Senior Wireless Consultant

IT Service Provider

  • Re-Design of an AP layout for a University in Switzerland
  • Evaluation of Ekahau Site Survey measurements
  • Re-configuration for High Density WLAN for university auditorium
  • Configuration proposal for Cisco Meraki APs
  • WLC v8.10.112.0
  • WLC type 8410
Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
3 months
Germany

Senior Wireless Consultant

Engineering

  • Generic WLAN planning and simulation using Ekahau for several bottling plants using Realwear HMT-1 and MS HoloLens2
  • Evaluation of Ekahau Site Survey measurements
  • Redesign of AP layout
  • EWC new configuration for video over WLAN Solutions
  • EWC v16.12 and v17.1
Aug 2019 - Dec 2022
3 years 5 months
Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility Consultant

IT Department

  • WLAN consulting, WLC configuration and RF design for autonomic Container Vehicles used in Container Terminals for WLAN client roaming
  • WGB
  • Cisco WLC 9800-CL configuration
  • WLAN RF improvements, AP migration, WLC SW Upgrade, WLC HW migration concept
  • Introduction of PRP (parallel redundancy protocol) in WLAN
  • PoC for Cisco Meraki APs in Container Terminals
  • WLAN spectrum analyses for several container terminals in DE
  • Interference measurements using R&S Spectrum Packet rider FPH6, for LTE TDD as well as WLAN Interferences
Jan 2019 - Sep 2019
9 months
Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility Consultant

IT Department

  • WLAN consulting and Cisco WLAN design
  • Client roaming topics
  • QoS for voice over wireless for high rack storage and distribution buildings
  • WLAN design for the transmission of hugh data amounts between parking and moving vehicles ( > 20 GB)
Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
2 months
Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility Consultant

IT Department

  • WLAN consulting and Cisco WLAN design, client roaming subjects
  • QoS for voice over Wireless
  • Global WLC architecture
  • Trouble Shooing production WLAN topics
  • Cisco Prime, Cisco ISE
Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
1 year 3 months
Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility Consultant

IT Department

  • Transition operations of an Germany car manufacturer for the wireless topics
  • Trouble Shooting productions WLAN
Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
4 months
Bonn, Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility Consultant

IT Department

  • Design of WLCs, implementation and Re-Design, of existing and new WLC Cluster for 802.11ac High Density WLAN solutions for the COP23.de in Bonn world climate conference
  • WLC migration from WLC 7500 Flexconnect AP towards 5520 WLC with local mode APs
  • RF- Site Survey measurements using Ekahau
  • Installation and operations of Cisco Prime v3.1
  • Operation of the WLAN network with 28.000 concurrent WLAN clients during the COP in Bonn.
May 2017 - Mar 2020
2 years 11 months

Senior Wireless, Mobility Consultant

IT Department

  • Re-Design of WLCs for several countries for 802.11ac
  • WLC Migration from 5508 towards 5520
  • Site Survey Measurements in productions environments
  • Authentication of Win7, Win10 and iOS devices using Cisco ACS v5.8 and Cisco ISE for PEAP and EAP-TLS
  • Migration of Cisco ACS towards Cisco ISE, v2.4, ISE upgrade on v2.6
  • Cisco ISE for 802.1x (NAC) authentication for wired and wireless devices
  • Guest WLAN based on Cisco ISE
  • Installation of Cisco Prime v3.4 until v3.7
  • Low cost iPerf Performance Test based on Raspberry Pi - wired and wireless
Apr 2017 - Present
8 years 11 months
Weiherhammer, Germany

WLAN Service Provider

Skigau Werdenfels

  • Providing WLAN Service in the biathlon stadium in Kaltenbrunn / GAP for the DSC und DP Competitions
Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
6 months
Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility and Security Consultant

IT Department

  • Re-design WLAN and design evaluation for 802.11ac wave 2 WiFi
  • Hospital, high density in auditorium
  • New WLAN AP and WLC hardware
  • Migration strategy
  • Authentication for employee and BYOD devices
  • Cisco Prime Infrastructure Version 3.1
  • Radius Server Cisco ISE v2.1
  • CMX and MSE
Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
10 months
Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility and Security Consultant

IT Department

  • Re-design of a WLAN for a new campus for 802.11ac wave 2
  • Wireless endpoints
  • Site survey management for production and office environment
  • Authentication for employees and BYOD devices
  • Guest access and proof of concept of a WLAN for 802.11ac
  • Template production for Cisco Prime Infrastructure Version 3.1
  • Radius Server Cisco ISE v2.1
  • MSE v8.0.140
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
1 month

Senior Wireless, Mobility and Security Consultant

IT Department

  • TACACS+ authentication for several Cisco network devices
  • Guest WLAN access
  • Upgrade Cisco Prime to version 3.0
  • Radius Server Cisco ISE v2.1
Nov 2015 - Aug 2018
2 years 10 months

Senior Wireless, Mobility and Security Consultant

IT Department

  • Re-design of an existing WLAN network across four countries in Europe for 802.11ac
  • About 40,000 wireless devices and 15,000 APs
  • Site survey measurement and management for production and office environment
  • Authentication of employee devices and BYOD devices using Cisco ISE
  • WLAN guest access and proof of concept
  • Migration and moving of several WLCs within a data center
  • Upgrade Cisco Prime to version 3.x
  • Radius Server Cisco ISE v2.1, v2.2 and v2.3
  • WLAN NAC PoC
Sep 2015 - May 2016
9 months
Bonn, Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility and Security Consultant

IT Department within a Bank

  • Re-design and proof of concept of a WLAN for 802.11ac
  • Migration of WLCs within data centers
  • Upgrade Cisco Prime to version 3.0
  • Radius Server Cisco ISE v1.3
  • Cisco Prime Infrastructure v2.2, v2.1 and v3.0
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
4 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility and Security Consultant

IT Department

  • Redesign and proof of concept for WLAN on a racetrack in the USA, new design of office WLANs for new and existing office buildings and car showrooms
  • Upgrade of WLC and Cisco Prime
  • RADIUS server Cisco ISE v1.2
  • Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Nov 2014 - Jul 2015
9 months
Munich, Germany

Senior Wireless, Mobility and Security Consultant

IT Department within a Bank

  • Design and PoC of WLAN for banking using 802.11ac
  • Client authentication based on bank locations using 802.1x (EAP-TLS)
  • Use of Meraki APs in remote locations
  • RADIUS server Cisco ISE v1.3
  • Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.2 and 2.1
Nov 2013 - Oct 2014
1 year
Germany
On-site

Cisco Advanced Service, On Site Consultant

IT Service Provider

  • New design, implementation and troubleshooting of WLAN networks used throughout Europe
  • Redesign according to Cisco best practices
  • Design, testing, implementation and troubleshooting
  • RF analysis and optimization of complex industrial WLANs
  • Site survey using Ekahau software
  • Proof of concept and implementation of several WLANs with EAP TLS (802.1x) authentication
  • Troubleshooting Cisco ISE and Cisco ACS 5.3
  • Troubleshooting with Wireshark for workgroup bridge roaming
  • Template drafting for Cisco Prime 2.0
  • Meraki AP RF planning
Nov 2013 - Jul 2014
9 months
Karlsruhe, Germany

Cisco Advanced Service Consultant

IT Service Provider within a Bank

  • Design, PoC, implementation and troubleshooting of WLAN SSIDs for bank WLAN locations in Germany
  • Client authentication based on bank location
  • RADIUS server Cisco ISE
  • LDAP RADIUS authentication for various network devices
Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
2 years
Traunreut, Germany

Senior Network Consultant

IT Department

  • New design, implementation and troubleshooting of LAN and WLAN networks at various locations
  • Development and introduction of operations and security concepts
  • IP redesign for L3 core and distribution layers within the LAN
  • Design and implementation of data center solutions based on Nexus 2000, 5000/5500 and FlexPod configurations
  • Proof of concept and implementation of several WLANs with EAP TLS authentication, troubleshooting Cisco ISE
  • Design and implementation of Cisco ISE
  • Proof of concept and implementation of WLAN for various handheld scanners and devices (macOS, iOS, Windows 7, Windows XP)
  • Migration planning from WCS to Cisco Prime
  • Baselining configurations of various Cisco switches and routers
  • Recommendation and selection of Cisco hardware (switches, APs, WLCs) as well as IOS software
Jul 2011 - Dec 2011
6 months
Germany

Senior Network Consultant

IT Service Provider

  • New design, implementation and troubleshooting of LAN and WLAN networks
  • Development and rollout of operational and security concepts
  • Design and implementation of Data Center solutions based on Nexus 2000 and 5000/5500 technology, FlexPod configuration
Dec 2010 - May 2011
6 months
Zürich, Switzerland

IT Architect in the Cisco Competence Center

IT Service Provider

  • Enhancement of existing network environments in an MPLS network for a public customer (Canton of Zurich)
  • Planning, design, testing and implementation of a routing concept for a redundancy solution of two security gateways in an MPLS network
  • Creation, lab testing and implementation of a QoS (Quality of Service) concept for the MPLS network for voice, video and data
  • Creation and execution of system tests in a lab for an 802.1x concept for WLAN on a Cisco basis
  • Planning and implementation of VRFs and VLANs for various customer connections
  • Planning, coordination and execution of a relocation of two core sites
Nov 2010 - Nov 2010
1 month
Hungary

Senior Consultant

Car manufacturer

  • Implementation and installation of network solutions
  • Development and enforcement of quality standards for strategy and architectures
  • Communication of the architecture
Jun 2008 - Jun 2010
2 years 1 month
Munich, Germany

Project Manager LAN Active

BWI IT

  • Gathering and recording the current state of IT security and networks for data and telecommunications
  • Creation of routing concepts for the OSPF routing protocol
  • VLAN and IP address planning
  • Concept, design and development of network structures for campus enterprise networks based on BSI basic protection
  • Creation of the basic configuration and alignment of customer requirements with design guidelines
  • Coordination of installation with the customer on site
  • Implementation of routing changes for Layer 2 and Layer 3
  • Troubleshooting for VoIP, data and multicast
  • Documentation and handover of projects to operations
  • Adherence to quality criteria and reporting to overall project management
  • Planning all project steps with MS Project Server in a hierarchical multi-user organization
Apr 2008 - Jul 2008
4 months
Switzerland

Consultant IT Security

Swisscom IT

  • Advising customers on various technical security solutions, architectures and processes
  • Planning, coordinating with customers and implementing the solution in a Checkpoint environment
  • Determining resource requirements
Feb 2008 - Mar 2008
2 months
Hanover, Germany

IT Bid Manager

T-Systems

  • Served as project manager for the tender of a customer project covering mobile, fixed-line, data network, and IT security services
  • Prepared tender documents
  • Supported delivery in the presales phase for proposals
  • Coordinated and developed concepts and service descriptions
  • Aligned service content in proposals
  • Coordinated network designs
  • Managed internal suppliers
Jun 2007 - Jan 2008
8 months
Frankfurt, Germany

IT Project Manager and IT Process Manager

Lufthansa Systems Infratec

  • Project management, process redefinition and automation of handovers from engineering to operations in the customer's data center for diverse IT projects, focusing on cost efficiency, process streamlining and IT security
  • Creating process specifications and streamlining the workflow for global operational handovers
  • Defining, establishing, coordinating and implementing operational handover processes in the customer's data center based on ITIL between production and various operational sites in Europe, ensuring quality objectives, costs, and schedules
  • Defining, aligning and introducing necessary key performance indicators
  • Facilitating project meetings and coordination sessions
  • Reporting on process development to the overall project of relocating the data center to another EU country
  • ITIL Service Support Incident and Change Management processes
  • Coordinating processes of existing network management systems (HP Network Node Manager and Nagios)
  • Coordinating a data reconciliation process with the Configuration Management Database (Peregrine Service Center)
Jul 2006 - Dec 2006
6 months
Ulm, Germany

Consultant

DaimlerChrysler AG

  • Coordinating project phases for the implementation and operational setup of a communication test system (KPS) for AM/FM, GPS and GSM radio services for the new C-Class (BR 204)
  • Defining, building, aligning and implementing 2nd level support activities and processes based on the system architecture and ITIL between production, maintenance at the individual plants, and the supplier, DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology
  • Coordinating the further development of the communication test system for additional services, e.g., Keyless-Go, DAB, TV and SDARS
  • Coordinating KPS adaptations for different model series
  • ITIL Service Delivery Service Level Management process
  • ITIL Service Support Incident Management process
Jan 2006 - Feb 2006
2 months
Bergisch Gladbach, Germany

Interim Project Manager

Consulting Company

  • Management consulting and process optimization
  • Reporting to management
  • Supporting implementation to achieve outsourcing KPIs
  • Team leadership and recruiting
  • Coordinating, training and executing short-term control (Short Interim Control)
  • Defining and creating KPIs for overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) according to Six Sigma
  • Creating cockpit charts for outsourcing targets
Jan 2003 - Dec 2005
3 years
Weßling, Germany

Senior Systems Engineer

Systems Engineering and Support Services GbR

  • Coordinating projects, reporting, design, planning, implementation, documentation and supplier management of a global IP data network using Cisco Systems network components for the Columbus module of the International Space Station (ISS)
  • System development, design, planning, alignment, coordination, execution, documentation and testing of IP networks for data and voice, including multicast applications
  • Creating OSPF routing concepts
  • Conducting pre-installation site acceptance tests
  • Coordinating node installations at the end customer and the international partners of the ESA (NASA and RSA)
  • Configuring and troubleshooting Cisco Systems network components (routers, switches and firewalls)
  • Developing operational and maintenance concepts and emergency plans for the Cisco Systems IP network
  • Design, planning, alignment, coordination, execution and documentation of end-to-end IP acceptance tests, system tests and load tests
  • Design, planning, alignment, coordination, execution and documentation of software acceptance tests and software upgrades
  • Coordinating all activities of the various subsystems in the ground segment of the Columbus module
  • Defining and aligning ground operations processes and procedures
  • ITIL Service Support processes: Release, Change and Problem Management
  • ITIL Service Delivery processes: Availability and Service Level Management

The consultant has extensive expertise and broad experience, including in related areas. Through regular internal and external training, he continuously expanded his knowledge and applied it effectively in daily practice. The consultant works independently based on clear, well-thought-out planning and consistently aims for optimal solutions. The quality of his work was always to our fullest satisfaction. In new situations, the consultant proved to be exceptionally flexible. He developed many successful and implementable concepts and solutions. In doing so, he took all necessary measures independently and demonstrated above-average commitment to our company. Even under high workloads, the consultant always maintained an overview. The consultant was extremely trustworthy and always ready to assume full responsibility. He also showed a high level of cost awareness. The agreed and self-set goals were consistently achieved by the consultant. Thanks to his good communication skills, the consultant was able to convincingly present even complex matters. His manner of dealing with people was marked by objectivity, friendliness and openness. He was equally valued and recognized by superiors.

Oct 2001 - Nov 2002
1 year 2 months
Munich, Germany

Operations and Maintenance Specialist / Release Manager Networks / Lawful Interception Specialist

Quam Group 3G GmbH

  • Planning of IT network management systems
  • Implementation of HP Openview and CISCO Works for the "Operations and Maintenance Centre" in line with Telefónica's requirements
  • Technical system tendering
  • Participation in RFIs and RFQs
  • Operation and Maintenance planning
  • Technical and professional support to the purchasing department in contract negotiations
  • Supplier management
  • Project reporting and management at director level
  • ITIL Service Support Process: Release Management
  • Coordination of feasibility studies for new product requirements in the networks area
  • Coordination of feasibility analyses with the relevant leaders in the networks area
  • Alignment of all network feasibility studies with the marketing and IT departments
  • Creation of the Networks-Marketing-IT release process
  • Evaluation of new services for lawful interception compliance
  • Planning of technical system requirements for surveillance measures under Section 88 of the Telecommunications Act
  • Coordination of surveillance planning with the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
  • Technical responsibility for contract renegotiations of voicemail system software to meet lawful interception requirements
Oct 1998 - Sep 2001
3 years
Munich, Germany

Network Planning Engineer

VIAG Interkom GmbH

  • BSS planning guidelines and BSC dimensioning requirements
  • Supplier management
  • Project management for BSS software and planning
  • Project management of system technology upgrades and replacements
  • Participation in technical system tenders (RfI and RFQ) and vendor negotiations for GSM/GPRS/UMTS BSS and UTRAN hardware and software
  • ITIL Service Delivery Process: Capacity Management
  • ITIL Service Support Process: Release and Configuration Management
  • Process design and definition
  • Internal customer management
  • Leadership of technology working groups
  • Acting as deputy group manager
Jul 1996 - Sep 1998
2 years 3 months
Munich, Germany

GSM Radio Network Planner

Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH

  • GSM mobile network planning based on capacity and coverage guidelines for a regional area
  • Knowledge of system technology and planning criteria for various Siemens and Ericsson base stations
  • Technical project management for a special radio network planning project at Munich Airport
Oct 1994 - Sep 1995
1 year
Leeds, United Kingdom

Master of Science in Engineering

University of Leeds

  • Radio Communications and High Frequency Engineering
Oct 1988 - Jun 1994
5 years 9 months
Schweinfurt, Germany

Diplom-Ingenieur (FH) in Communications Engineering

Fachhochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt

  • Electrical and communications engineering

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Telecommunication (16.5 years), Information Technology (15 years), Education (6 years), Retail (4 years), Transportation (4 years), and Space Exploration (3 years).

Telecommunication
Information Technology
Education
Retail
Transportation
Space Exploration

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (27.5 years), Project Management (12.5 years), Research and Development (6.5 years), Operations (4 years), and Procurement (3 years).

Information Technology
Project Management
Research and Development
Operations
Procurement

Skills

  • Comprehensive Project Experience In Enterprise Networks, Both Wired And Wireless

  • Specialized In Wireless Local Area Networking (Wlan) Radio Frequency Issues

  • Troubleshooting Rf Related Issues In Complex Environments

  • Consulting, Design, Proof Of Concept, Implementation, Operations And Troubleshooting Of Complex Enterprise Wlan Networks

  • Wlan Site Surveys In Various Industries Using Different Tools Like Ekahau, Hamina Wireless, Wireshark, Sidos, Netally

  • Enterprise Local Area Network (Lan) Experience Since 2001

  • Enterprise Wireless Local Area Network (Wlan) Experience Since 2012

  • Work Experience As A Consultant Since 2001

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Solving Wlan Issues In Complex Rf Environments

  • Wlan Rf Planning And Optimization For Office Buildings, Warehouses, Container Terminals, Trade Fairs, Factories, Distribution Centers And High-speed Train Coaches

  • Network Operations Of Multiple Wlcs And Up To 20,000 Access Points Across Automotive, Distribution Centers And Trade Fairs

  • Ap Layout Planning For Seamless Roaming For Wlan Devices Regardless Of Hardware Vendor Or Ssid Security

  • Wlan Planning For High-density Networks At Trade Fairs, Higher Education Institutions, Universities And Public Hotspots

  • Proof Of Concept, Design And Implementation Of Cisco Software Defined Access Networks Based On Cisco Catalyst Center

  • Ccnp Wireless, Routing And Switching, Security (Lapsed)

  • Cissp (Isc2 #109092) Since 2008 (Lapsed)

  • Certificate As A Project Management Specialist (Gpm, Level D)

  • Regular Attendee Of Wlan Professional Conference In Prague And Cisco Live

  • Microsoft Windows Xp / Vista / 7 / 10 / 11

  • Ekahau Site Survey Pro, Ekahau Ai Pro, Ekahau Sidekick, Ekahau Connect Versions 10.3.x.y And 11.2.x

  • Hamina Wireless

  • Siodos

  • Cisco Wlc Config Analyzer

  • Sun Solaris, Suse Linux 10.x

  • Apple Macos, Ipados, Ios

  • Ms Office 365 / 2003 / 2016, Lotus Notes, Openoffice

  • Ms Project, Ms Visio

  • Iperf Performance Testing

  • Wifi Raspberry – Performance And Coverage Testing

  • Netscout Aircheck G2 And G3

  • Metageek Chanalyzer

  • Metageek Eye P.a.

  • Wireshark

  • Rohde & Schwarz Spectrum Analyzer - Interference Analysis (Fph6 Spectrum Rider Up To 6 Ghz)

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1994 - Sep 1995

University of Leeds

Master of Science in Engineering · Radio Communications and High Frequency Engineering · Leeds, United Kingdom

Oct 1988 - Jun 1994

University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt

Diploma Engineer (FH) in Communications Engineering · Communications Engineering · Schweinfurt, Germany

Certifications & licenses

CISSP Certificate

ISC2

Certificate as a Project Management Specialist (GPM, Level D)

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Where is Christian based?

Christian is based in Bad Tölz, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Christian speak?

Christian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Christian have?

Christian has at least 35 years of experience. During this time, Christian has worked in at least 24 different roles and for 25 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Christian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Christian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Christian would be well-suited for roles such as: Cisco Catalyst Center - SDA Wireless Consultant, Cisco Catalyst Center - SDA Consultant, Principal Wireless Consultant.

What is Christian's latest experience?

Christian's most recent position is Cisco Catalyst Center - SDA Wireless Consultant at IT Service Provider.

What companies has Christian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Christian has worked for IT Service Provider, Retailer, Technical University, Software Development, and Retailer - Drug Store.

Which industries is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology (IT), and Education. Christian also has some experience in Transportation and Logistics, Retail, and Space Exploration and Travel.

Which business areas is Christian most experienced in?

Christian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Research and Development (R&D). Christian also has some experience in Operations, Procurement and Purchasing, and Quality Assurance (QA).

Which industries has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology (IT), and Retail.

Which business areas has Christian worked in recently?

Christian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT).

What is Christian's education?

Christian holds a Master in Radio Communications and High Frequency Engineering from University of Leeds and a Bachelor in Communications Engineering from University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt.

Does Christian have any certificates?

Christian has 2 certificates. These include: CISSP Certificate, Certificate as a Project Management Specialist (GPM and Level D).

What is the availability of Christian?

Christian is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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Market avg: 920-1080 €
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