Network Deployment & Support Engineer

N Consulting Limited; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A networking solutions firm is seeking a Network Support Engineer in New York City. The successful candidate will be responsible for verifying and validating network equipment, managing installations, and ensuring proper documentation. Key tasks include physically replacing devices, conducting tests, and working with clients for user acceptance. Ideal for individuals proficient in cable management and network device setup, this role is pivotal to ensuring the seamless operation of network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Verify & Validate the Bill of Materials (active & passive components).
• Receive & Inspect network equipment (switches, APs, controllers, firewalls).
• Rack & Stack devices in designated positions as per the layout plan.
• Cable Management: Identify & label network cables for installation.
• Power Setup: Verify available PDU sockets and install redundant power sources.
• Provide Console Access for remote engineers to configure the devices.
• Physically replace & install network devices, including Switches, APs, Gateways, Firewalls.
• Perform inter-rack & intra-rack patching with copper and fiber cables.
• Migrate endpoint connections from old to new switches.
• Conduct power-on & connectivity tests for all installed devices.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to verify device functionality.
• Submit a list of installed devices and leftover materials.
• Take Before & After Photos of racks, patch panels, and cabling.

Job description

A networking solutions firm is seeking a Network Support Engineer in New York City. The successful candidate will be responsible for verifying and validating network equipment, managing installations, and ensuring proper documentation. Key tasks include physically replacing devices, conducting tests, and working with clients for user acceptance. Ideal for individuals proficient in cable management and network device setup, this role is pivotal to ensuring the seamless operation of network infrastructure.