NSC is looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Lead Deployment Engineer with a passion for travel. This is a client-facing role, working on-site to plan, survey, deploy and verify the installation of WAN, LAN and WLAN equipment at client locations across the US as part of a nationwide deployment programme.
The successful candidate will have proven experience of leading small teams of engineers in network deployment activities, as well as undertaking pre- & post- installation wireless site surveys and is able to generate high-quality project documentation.
This role requires extensive travel across the United States, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that deployments run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards. As the senior on-site representative for the project, you should be a team player, be a good communicator and inspire professional behaviour and exceptional service in every team member interacting with our clients.
Responsibilities
Plan and execute deployment of WAN, LAN and WLAN equipment according to defined standards and procedures
Lead small teams (approx 5) of field engineers to complete deployment activities
Conduct pre- & post- installation wireless site surveys and generate wireless site survey reports
Ensure that all necessary documentation is completed and submitted to the client before leaving the site
Ensure all activities are completed on-time and to a high level of quality
Be available to travel across the US to client locations to complete the deployments according to the programme schedule
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
Experience leading teams in network deployment activities
Experience co-ordinating with on-site representatives of the client to ensure activities are completed on-time and to a high standard
Hands-on experience installing, configuring and troubleshooting Cisco Meraki WAN, LAN and WLAN devices
Experience in performing all types of pre- & post- installation wireless site surveys using Ekahau surveying / spectrum analysis software
Passive, Predictive,
Experience producing high-quality, client-facing project documentation, including wireless site survey reports using Ekahau software
Familiar with 802.11 wireless LAN standards and technologies
Familiar with the variety of wireless AP antennas and their uses
Good understanding of general IP networking
Excellent written and spoken English skills
Required Certifications and Training:
Must have one of the following Ekahau certifications, and must be valid:
"Ekahau Certified Survey Engineer", or
"Ekahau Certified Solutions Engineer - Design"
Must have completed the following Cisco training course: