Senior Field Engineer

Vanloq - Workforce Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Leadership opportunity

Technical exposure across networking

Job summary

A leading global IT consultancy is seeking a Senior Field Engineer for a high-impact role in Dallas, TX. You will lead and execute infrastructure deployments and mentor junior engineers. The position requires over 5 years of experience in field engineering, strong troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with cabling systems. This role offers competitive C2C or 1099 compensation and the opportunity to work on significant enterprise projects with autonomy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Field Engineering roles delivering infrastructure solutions for large enterprise environments.
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities in high-pressure, mission-critical environments.
• Ability to interpret and execute based on MOPs, Cable Run Lists, schematics, and patch plans.
• Certifications preferred: CNCI, BICSI, CCNA, CWNA or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management; willing to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex infrastructure deployment projects across various environments.
• Install and validate Wireless Access Points with high standards.
• Train and mentor junior field engineers and partner resources.
• Deploy fully assembled racks with cross-connects and hardware installations.
• Install and validate Wireless Access Points with proper cabling and dressing.
• Collaborate with partners and internal engineers on multi-site builds.
• Train and mentor junior field engineers and partner resources.
• Ensure adherence to customer and internal standards; deliver quality documentation.
• Utilize internal tools to validate scope, BOM, and supply readiness.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and future sales referrals.

Skills

Field Engineering experience

Troubleshooting capabilities

Interpreting MOPs

Cabling skills

Wireless survey tools

Configuration of network devices

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

CWNA

Education

Relevant certifications: CNCI, BICSI, CCNA, CWNA

Tools

Copper/fiber testing tools (Fluke, OTDR)

Wireless survey tools (e.g., Ekahau, AirMagnet)

Ekahau

AirMagnet

CLI/GUI

Job description

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Contract Type: 6-Month Initial Contract – C2C or 1099

Clearance Requirement: US Citizens only

Start Date: ASAP

Recruiting on behalf of a Global IT Consultancy

We are partnering with a leading global IT consultancy to source an experienced Senior Field Engineer for a high-impact role based in Dallas, TX. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead and execute infrastructure deployments across data center, enterprise, and retail environments for major clients. The contract is initially 6 months with strong potential for extension based on performance and project pipeline.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex infrastructure deployment projects across various environments (data centers, enterprise, retail).
• Pull, terminate, and test Cat6/6a and fiber structured cabling systems.
• Rack and stack network equipment, manage patching, and decommission legacy devices.
• Deploy fully assembled racks, including all cross-connects and hardware installations.
• Install and validate Wireless Access Points with a high standard of cabling and dressing.
• Collaborate with local partners and internal engineers on multi-site or complex builds.
• Train and mentor junior field engineers and partner resources.
• Ensure adherence to customer and internal engineering standards on all sites.
• Deliver high-quality project documentation including redlines and as-built drawings.
• Utilize internal tools to validate project scope, BOM, and supply chain readiness.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and future sales referral.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer engagement at all times.

Required Experience & Skills

• 5+ years in Field Engineering roles delivering infrastructure solutions for large enterprise environments.
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities in high-pressure, mission-critical environments.
• Ability to interpret and execute based on MOPs, Cable Run Lists, schematics, and patch plans.
• Skilled with copper/fiber testing tools (Fluke, OTDR, wire map, etc.).
• Comfortable with wireless survey tools (e.g., Ekahau, AirMagnet) and signal troubleshooting.
• Experience with basic configuration of network devices (CLI/GUI, firmware, logical config).
• Relevant certifications preferred: CNCI, BICSI, CCNA, CWNA or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven self-starter with a proactive approach and strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel frequently to customer sites.

Why Apply?

• High-impact, hands‑on role with an internationally respected consultancy.
• Autonomy and leadership opportunity on major enterprise infrastructure projects.
• Competitive compensation on C2C or 1099 terms.
• Opportunity to expand your technical exposure across networking, storage, compute, wireless, and more.

📩 Interested? Apply now or reach out directly for more details on this urgent requirement. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world‑class consultancy delivery team on the cutting edge of infrastructure technology.