The Network Field Engineer is responsible for supporting and maintaining network infrastructure through installation, troubleshooting, and repair of networking equipment. This role involves working with diverse types of network equipment, performing site surveys, managing equipment inventory, and facilitating communication between teams. The Network Field Engineer will ensure compliance with network standards and support operational initiatives.

Responsibilities

Cable and Installation:

• Install and maintain Ethernet and fiber cabling as per TIA-568 standards.
• Manage physical network components including routers, switches, and modems.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

• Execute break/fix activities, including equipment repairs and replacements.
• Perform WAN/LAN/WLAN troubleshooting and wireless LAN surveys.

Documentation and Reporting

• Create and maintain network documentation using tools like MS Visio.
• Run network reports and support inventory management. Individuals with PowerBI and any automation tool skillset will be advantageous.

Collaboration:

• Act as a liaison with the operations team, escalation points, and vendors.
• Participate in various initiatives such as capacity management and project work.
• Demonstrated continuous improvement, proactiveness and innovative mindset.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, telecommunications, computer science, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in supporting network infrastructure environment
• Proficiency with networking tools and software (SecureCRT, PUTTY).
• Experience with network hardware installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Experience in Python scripting will be advantageous.
• Relevant certifications in networking (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+,). Any cloud-based certification like AWS, Azure will be an advantage.