Network Field Engineer/ L2 Network Engineer/ L3 Network Engineer

Vantage Point Consulting Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm based in Alpharetta is seeking a Network Field Engineer. The role involves installing and maintaining networking systems, contributing to wireless surveys, and ensuring effective communication with project teams. Applicants should have a mid-senior level experience, particularly in wired and wireless environments.

Qualifications

• Mid-Senior level position requiring several technical skills.
• Familiarity with wireless deployment and cabling practices is essential.
• Strong communication and basic troubleshooting skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform installations and replacements on networking equipment.
• Conduct physical wireless surveys and manage reporting documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers and remote teams.

Skills

Basic knowledge of wired and wireless networking (LAN/WLAN)

Experience installing and replacing switches & Client (Cisco preferred)

Basic IP addressing and VLAN understanding

Experience in physical wireless surveys using tools like Ekahau Sidekick

Familiarity with cabling test tools (e.g., Fluke, NetAlly)

Strong communication

Basic troubleshooting mindset

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Skill Category

Required Skills

Technical Skills

- Basic knowledge of wired and wireless networking (LAN/WLAN)

- Experience installing and replacing switches & Client (Cisco preferred)

- Basic IP addressing, VLAN understanding, and device ping/troubleshooting

Wireless Deployment

- Experience in physical wireless surveys using tools like Ekahau Sidekick

- AP mounting and alignment in high-ceiling environments

- Awareness of RF interference and placement best practices

- Structured cabling (copper & fiber) handling

- Basic cable dressing & labeling skills

- Familiarity with cabling test tools (e.g., Fluke, NetAlly)

- Must be able to operate and carry:

→ Ethernet cable testers

→ Laptop with console cable

→ Wireless survey device (Sidekick or AirCheck)

→ Basic hand tools

→ Lifts (with proper training)

Documentation & Reporting

- Ability to take photos of installations

- Maintain daily activity reports

- Log serial numbers, switchport/AP mappings, and connectivity status

Soft Skills

- Strong communication (to coordinate with PMs and remote NOC teams)

- Basic troubleshooting mindset

- Ability to follow SOPs, runbooks, and escalation processes

Physical Fitness

- Comfortable working at heights

- Willingness to travel between sites as required

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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