Event Network Architect — Global Deployments & Field Lead

Straight Up Technologies; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Bonus Plan

401(k) match up to 4%

PPO Health Insurance

Unlimited PTO

13 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Straight Up Technologies in Los Angeles seeks a seasoned Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage temporary networks for events worldwide. The role emphasizes hands-on configuration of routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless APs, with a focus on reliability and security in dynamic environments.

You will lead site surveys, coordinate with project teams, and deliver robust connectivity under tight deadlines, often traveling domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience.
• CCNA or equivalent certification required.
• Minimum 7+ years in network engineering with 3+ years on temporary/event deployments.
• Proficient with Cisco networking equipment and multi-vendor environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture of temporary deployment networks.
• Site surveys and client-facing technical briefings.
• Install and configure routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless APs.
• Coordinate with project managers on timelines and deliverables.
• Implement routing, VPNs, security, and performance optimizations.
• Provide on-site support and post-deployment documentation.

Skills

Experience in enterprise networks

Temporary/event deployments

Multi-vendor troubleshooting

Strong communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

CCNA or equivalent certification

Tools

Cisco IOS

Cisco networking equipment

Network monitoring tools

Job description

Straight Up Technologies in Los Angeles seeks a seasoned Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage temporary networks for events worldwide. The role emphasizes hands-on configuration of routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless APs, with a focus on reliability and security in dynamic environments.

You will lead site surveys, coordinate with project teams, and deliver robust connectivity under tight deadlines, often traveling domestically and internationally.