Hybrid Network Deployment Lead — Mentor & Deploy

eositsolutions; Ashburn (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

EOS IT Solutions in Ashburn, VA seeks a Network Deployment Engineer Team Lead to guide a hybrid role blending hands-on deployment with team leadership. You will manage deployment intake, coach engineers, and drive global network deployments across data centers and POP sites.

The role emphasizes resource planning, performance tracking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in technical projects or mentoring peers.
• Deep understanding of datacenter network architecture and deployment practices.
• Strong knowledge of Optical equipment (DWDM) and fiber technology.
• Proficiency with Linux OS, IPv6, and automation tooling.
• Certifications or equivalent professional-level experience preferred.
• Excellent time management and capability to work with global carriers remotely.
• Ability to lead within a global team with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Operations: mentor deployment engineers, manage queues, track performance, onboard/offboard members, and report to management.
• Technical & Network Deployment: deploy and configure global production networks and data centers, manage POP sites, and coordinate with vendors.
• Design & Capacity Planning: compute power needs, create rack layouts, wiring diagrams, and port maps.
• Vendor & Project Coordination: draft SOWs for POP vendors and manage project timelines.
• Automation & Maintenance: contribute to scripts, tools, docs, and asset management.
• Diagnostics & Escalation: diagnose complex issues and escalate to high-tier support when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Network & DC Expertise

Hardware & Optics

Systems & Scripting

Certifications

Operational Skills

Teamwork & Adaptability

Education

CCNA

JNCIA

RHCT

Tools

Linux

IPv6

Scripting Languages

Automation Tools

Job description

EOS IT Solutions in Ashburn, VA seeks a Network Deployment Engineer Team Lead to guide a hybrid role blending hands-on deployment with team leadership. You will manage deployment intake, coach engineers, and drive global network deployments across data centers and POP sites.

The role emphasizes resource planning, performance tracking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.