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Network Deployment Specialist (Contractor) 
This role focuses on hands‑on installation and upgrading of network equipment across buses and field locations, including configuring and testing switches, routers, wireless access points, and cellular‑based systems. The work is highly physical and field‑oriented, involving bench staging, on‑vehicle installs, roadside cabinet upgrades, and troubleshooting connectivity issues.

Hybrid schedule-  3 days a week in the office and 2 days a week remote.  During the first couple of weeks of training, you may be in the office up to 5 days a week.  
 
The contract would be for 3 months, but could extend to 6 months and beyond. 

Position Summary 
The Network Deployment Specialist is responsible for configuring, installing, testing, and maintaining network equipment that supports the client’s bus fleet and fixed-route infrastructure. This role focuses on deploying and supporting switches, routers, wireless access points, and related communication hardware used on transit vehicles and at bus stops, mobility hubs, and other field locations. The specialist ensures reliable connectivity for onboard systems, real-time passenger information, security devices, and operational communications.
 
 Key Responsibilities 

• Deploy, upgrade, and maintain network equipment at bus stops, shelters, mobility hubs, transit centers, and remote field cabinets. 
• Configure, install, and test network switches, routers, and wireless devices on buses, paratransit vehicles, and support vehicles. 
• Perform bench testing, staging, and validation of new network hardware prior to field installation. 
• Conduct on-vehicle and roadside network diagnostics, including signal strength testing, throughput verification, and device health monitoring. 
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues involving cellular modems, VPN tunnels, Wi-Fi systems, and Ethernet-based onboard equipment. 
• Work with ITS, Operations, and Maintenance teams to coordinate installation schedules and minimize service disruptions. 
• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, IP assignments, equipment inventories, and installation records. 
• Assist with firmware updates, security patches, and lifecycle replacement of network devices.
• Support the rollout of new technology projects, including real-time tracking, digital signage, fare systems, and onboard video. 
• Respond to service tickets, perform root-cause analysis, and provide timely resolution of network-related issues. 
• Follow safety procedures for working in garages, on active bus lots, and at roadside locations. 

 
Required Qualifications 

• Associate degree in Information Technology, Networking, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent experience. 
• Hands-on experience configuring and installing network switches and routers (Cisco, Cradlepoint, Aruba, or similar). 
• Understanding of TCP/IP networking, VLANs, routing protocols, DHCP, DNS, and network security fundamentals. 
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, network schematics, and installation guides.
• Experience using network diagnostic tools (e.g., Wireshark, NetScout, ping/traceroute utilities).
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently in field environments.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to travel to bus stops, depots, and remote sites. 

 
Preferred Qualifications 

• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent. 
• Experience working in transit, transportation, public safety, or fleet-based networking environments. 
• Familiarity with cellular networking (LTE/5G), VPN technologies, and mobile routers. 
• Knowledge of PoE devices, onboard video systems, CAD/AVL systems, or real-time passenger information systems. 

 
Work Environment 

• Mix of office, garage, and outdoor field work. 
• Regular interaction with buses, maintenance bays, and roadside equipment cabinets.

Reference: 1058516
  
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every qualification. At Revel IT, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this or our other open roles! 

  
Revel IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Revel IT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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