Wi-Fi Experts in Switzerland
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Rupesh Kumar S.
Last position:
IT Baseline Compliance Consultant at Consultant
- Verified baseline compliance against MAS audit findings
- Developed technical architecture concepts for 30 technologies to create hardening standard artifacts
- Identified and developed automation opportunities for given technologies based on CIS
- Developed standard baseline configurations based on internal security standards
- Responsible for developing Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) architecture artifacts based on the Azure cloud platform
- Responsible for RFQs and RFPs for different CNAPP solutions (Qualys Total Cloud, CrowdStrike, Azure Security Center)
- Supported compliance verification and validation through automated scripts for a sample population of IT devices and instances
- Responsible for the full vulnerability management lifecycle using Nexpose, including remediation, reporting, and integrating results with Splunk, HPSM, and Tableau
- Supported MAS audits
Michael N.
Last position:
Hardware Development Engineer at Thales
- Architected and implemented a bidirectional USB-C 3.0 Power Delivery (PD/DRP) system for 24V battery charging, successfully minimizing software integration risks through targeted feasibility studies.
- Integrated CAN, USB 3.0, Gigabit-Ethernet, and Audio-Codec interfaces in Altium Designer, successfully delivering the complete system schematic ready for board redesign.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Rescued a failing (military) legacy project by reverse engineering undocumented hardware, successfully resolving critical design flaws and consolidating the Altium project.
Urs S.
Last position:
CargoMonitor App at MSR Electronics GmbH
MVP app for shock logger to monitor and analyze transport data via BLE as a Kotlin Multiplatform solution for Android and iOS.
Majk K.
Last position:
Program Manager Core, Aggregation, Edge Network 4.0 at Deutsche Glasfaser GmbH
- Roll-out of 12 core locations in Germany (covering core routers, route reflectors, border routers, CGNAT, Sedges)
- Roll-out of 40 aggregation locations in Germany (covering aggregation routers and BNG functionality)
- Roll-out of 230 edge locations in Germany (covering several edge routers per site)
- Network topology (re-) planning (core-to-core, core-to-agg, edge rings planning) including carrier management
- BNG (customer) migration to new network infrastructure including IT support
- Lawful interception and LIMS
- Network documentation with FNT Command, ServiceNow
- Network engineering handover to operations, process management
- Commercial and technological management, supplier management
- Management of architecture and design progress (HHLD, HLD, LLD)
Marcel K.
Last position:
Co-Founder & Owner, Principal Consultant at Ancoma Professional Group GmbH
- Commercialization of professional experience and formation of a consulting services offering for infrastructure, engineering, digitalisation, M&A and supply chain.
- Implementation of an expert network in the field of IT optimisation, IT financial management, benchmarking, rollout management and service validation & testing.
- Execution of project management and interim management mandates in the field of IT & telecommunications for decentralized or international organizations from the IT, industrial, pharmaceutical, finance, utilities, and public sectors.
- Transition manager for cloud access, LAN services and SD WAN rollout in AsiaPac for Siemens (2023 to date).
- Topic lead for Digital Backbone transition for Siemens (2023 to date).
- Project manager for R&D Lab IT move and next generation digital lab workplace rollout in pRED center Basel for Roche Pharma (2023 to 2024, 2025).
- TSA workstream responsible for IT infrastructure M&A carve out and contract separation for Novartis / Sandoz (2023 to 2025).
- Interim lead architect for network and datacentre redesign and transition project for an utility company at Bechtle (2023).
- Project manager for IT infrastructure build out of new engineering facility at ABB (2022 to 2024).
- Consultant process engineering, go to market for IoT services and security incident event monitoring and interim service owner for shopfloor networks and cyber security at Bystronic Group (2021 to date).
- Contract management consultant for software ADM optimization, cloud services and global WAN transformation at Novartis (2020 to 2022).
- Consultant for multi-utility, business development and smart grid services and implementation of a contract management system at EBL (2014 to 2024).
- Rollout manager for SD WAN at SAG Derendinger (2021).
- Interim & project management in global IT category, global SD WAN rollout (600 sites) and network integration (Baxter/Shire), DHC, DNS, server and WiFi consolidation at Takeda Pharma (2015 to 2022).
- Project manager for global SDWAN multi-vendor MSA technical negotiations and consultant for global network transformation and benchmark process (800 sites) at Unilever (2014 to 2021).
- Advisory board member and speaker in SDWAN conference “WAN Summit” at Telegeography (2018 to date).
- Project manager for IT organizational change and white-collar productivity programme, product & material master data governance implementation, M&A PMO for Power Grids spin-off to joint-venture Hitachi-ABB at ABB (2017 to 2020).
- Consultant for multi-domain IT benchmark and RFP preparation for global network and carrier services at Deutsche Bank (2018 to 2020).
- Project manager for rollout management and process design engineering of a global web proxy solution (Zscaler) at Munich Re (2018 to 2020).
- Consultant for development of architecture for cloud access and WAN optimization at Implenia (2018 to 2019).
- Consultant for global business strategy alignment at Swisscom (2019).
- Project manager for global migration from TDM and Cisco IPT to Skype for Business and for datacentre backup to a public cloud at Richemont (2017 to 2019).
- Consultant for telecommunications benchmark at AXA Insurance (2018).
- Interim CEO and workforce management in business engineering, software integration and service validation & testing at BIM (2014 to 2015).
Tomáš L.
Last position:
Senior Network Engineer at Migros
- Support across the entire Migros network
- MPLS, L3/L2, complex BGP network, Checkpoint and Fortinet firewalls/VPN, F5 proxies and load balancers, Cisco WLAN with Prime/CCC and DNAC (the largest in Switzerland), ISE, Bluecat DNS and IPAM, DAMS, PRTG, Git, Ansible, ACI with NCAE and NexusDashboard, SAN
Stefano B.
Last position:
CEO & Founder at wyse Business Solutions GmbH
Stevica J.
Last position:
IT Infrastructure Expert | Subject Matter Expert (SME) | Project Manager at Jovic IT | Consulting & Support Services
LMES (ChemOps - Switzerland)
Hardware implementation for EX-Zone 2 (trolleys, tablets and scanners)
Qualification and integration of handheld devices and LMES
Design and implementation of a WLAN P-Layer network in collaboration with the network team
S/4HANA (TRD-CHAD/GCS - Switzerland)
Implementation of the MDM platform SOTI MobiControl
Updating, preparing, configuring and rolling out 45 Zebra MC9300-EX handheld devices
Requalification and integration of the devices into S/4HANA
S/4HANA (TRD-CHAD - China)
Implementation of the MDM platform SOTI MobiControl
Preparing, configuring and rolling out 12 Zebra MC9300-EX handheld devices
Qualification and integration of the devices into S/4HANA
S/4HANA (TRD-CGT - US)
Implementation of the MDM platform SOTI MobiControl
Preparing, configuring and rolling out 10 Zebra MC9400 handheld devices
Implementation of 2 Zebra ZT421 Printers
Qualification and integration of all devices into S/4HANA
S/4HANA (TRD-GCS - Switzerland)
Implementation of 25 Zebra ZT421 printers
Qualification and integration of the devices into S/4HANA
MMC and ITSmobile SAP (Solids/Logistic / CGT / Steriles - Switzerland)
Implementation of the MDM platform SOTI MobiControl
Preparing, configuring and rolling out 42 Zebra MC9300 handheld devices
Integration of the devices with MMC and SAP ITSmobile
ITSmobile (Pharmanalytica SA Locarno - Switzerland)
Implementation of 2 Honeywell CT60 handheld devices
Qualification and integration of the devices into SAP ITSmobile
SAP ERP_P75 (Warehouse WST - Switzerland)
Implementation of 12 PAD-EX 01P8DZ2 tablet devices
Qualification and integration of the devices into SAP ERP_P75
Transition Services (Lonza)
QC Apps
Kronos time clocks
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Statistics of experts using Wi-Fi
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years
Position duration
2.8 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Telecommunication, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
67%
Doctorate
17%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Switzerland are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Switzerland using Wi-Fi
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Wi-Fi experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (100%)
- Telecommunication (71%)
- Automotive (43%)
- Transportation (43%)
- Manufacturing (43%)
- Banking and Finance (29%)
- Media and Entertainment (29%)
- Pharmaceutical (29%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Wireless foundations
Wi-Fi is the common name for wireless networking based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards. It connects laptops, phones, sensors, scanners and operational equipment to local networks and the internet without physical cabling. WLAN is often used as the technical term, while Wi-Fi describes the certified ecosystem and user-facing technology.
Networks they build
Wi-Fi specialists design coverage for offices, hospitals, hotels, warehouses, schools and public venues. They translate floor plans, device densities, application needs and mobility patterns into a resilient wireless service. In Switzerland, projects may support multilingual workplaces, distributed sites and facilities where reliable connectivity is essential to daily operations.
- Site surveys and radio-frequency planning
- Office, campus and warehouse WLAN design
- Secure guest, staff and device access
- Voice, video and industrial mobility support
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong expertise spans access points, switches, firewalls, controllers and cloud-managed WLAN services. Professionals work with tools for spectrum analysis, heat maps, packet capture, authentication and monitoring. They understand Ethernet, Power over Ethernet, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, Quality of Service and identity systems, including WPA3, 802.1X and RADIUS.
When companies hire specialists
Freelance expertise is useful when internal teams need an independent design, a difficult rollout or rapid troubleshooting capacity. It can also support a move from legacy WLAN equipment to a managed service, a merger of network environments or a new site with demanding coverage requirements.
- Coverage is inconsistent or roaming drops calls
- Users report congestion at busy times
- New devices cannot join the secure network
- A site expansion needs a reliable wireless plan
Delivery and collaboration
A project may include discovery, survey work, a high-level design, detailed configurations, implementation support and acceptance testing. Remote collaboration works well for documentation, configuration review and monitoring, while on-site work is valuable for radio surveys, installation checks and troubleshooting. Clear communication in the expected workplace languages helps teams coordinate across Switzerland.
Signs of strong expertise
Reliable professionals separate radio problems from switching, authentication or endpoint issues. They validate designs with measurements rather than assumptions, document channel and power choices, and test roaming, capacity, redundancy and security. They also leave clear operating procedures so internal teams can maintain the WLAN after handover.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi provides wireless access for workplace devices, guest users, voice and video calls, scanners, sensors and operational equipment. A suitable design balances coverage, capacity, roaming, security and continuity for the specific environment.
Wi-Fi offers mobility and simpler access where cabling is difficult, while Ethernet usually provides more predictable latency, capacity and physical control. Many business networks use both, with wireless access supported by a well-designed wired foundation.
Wi-Fi is the widely recognised name for interoperable wireless networking based on IEEE 802.11 standards. WLAN and wireless LAN are broader technical terms, and professionals often use them when discussing the complete wireless network rather than certification.
A strong Wi-Fi specialist should understand switching, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, firewalls and network monitoring. Experience with WPA3, 802.1X, RADIUS, identity providers, cloud management and packet analysis is valuable for enterprise work.
The right level depends on the site, device density, security model and consequences of downtime. A small office may need focused configuration support, while a campus, warehouse or industrial environment calls for proven skills in surveys, capacity planning, roaming and staged deployment.
Wi-Fi design, documentation, configuration review and monitoring can often be handled remotely. On-site presence is usually useful for radio-frequency surveys, access-point validation, installation checks and diagnosing physical interference.
Ask for a clear method covering requirements, site measurements, coverage targets, capacity, security and acceptance tests. Quality work includes documented configurations, measured results, a sensible fallback plan and operating guidance that the internal team can use.
Persistent dead zones, unstable roaming, slow service during busy periods and repeated authentication failures are common warning signs. A qualified Wi-Fi professional isolates radio, network, identity and endpoint causes instead of masking symptoms with extra access points.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Switzerland who have used Wi-Fi in their recent projects is 130 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 1,038 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Switzerland who have used Wi-Fi in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 67% hold at least a Master's degree, and 17% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Switzerland who have used Wi-Fi in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Wi-Fi in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (57%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Wi-Fi in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Telecommunication (71%), and Automotive (43%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Wi-Fi in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (71%), and Product Development (71%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Wi-Fi
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