Kroll

Lead Field Engineer

Kroll$120K — $140K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field; or 8-10 years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • 2+ years of leadership experience managing people.
  • 8+ years of experience as an engineer on technical programs.
  • Proficient in IP Related Services: TCP/IP.
  • Skilled in installing and maintaining Cisco routers and switches.
  • Knowledgeable in UPS systems and AC/DC power systems.
  • Experienced with CAT 5 and CAT 6 cabling and connectors.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the physical setup and configuration of desktop hardware and software.
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity issues effectively.
  • Install and rack relevant equipment as needed.
  • Conduct onsite testing of systems and coordinate efforts with engineering teams.
  • Install and connect necessary cables.
  • Coordinate logistics for equipment pick-up and delivery.
  • Serve as a technical liaison for IT issues and system upgrades.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and family leave policies.
  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plans with company matching.
  • Performance-based incentives and merit-based compensation reviews.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Lead Field Engineer will lead a team of engineers to deploy, install and maintain servers, routers, edge switches, telecommunication systems, UPS systems, and desktop PC hardware in support of customer operations. This is a fast-paced program that requires someone who works well in a dynamic environment.

The Lead Field Engineer is responsible for procedural input to the planning, preparation, and execution of all projects. Responsible for the technical direction, leadership and training of less experienced staff. Must have the ability to complete complex assignments without direction and direct those engineers that are more junior.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform the physical setup and configuration of desktop hardware and software to include external peripherals that may be required.
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity issues
  • Install applicable equipment (with racks if needed)
  • Perform onsite testing of equipment and coordinate with other engineers
  • Install and connect applicable cables
  • Coordinate pick-up and delivery of equipment
  • Troubleshoot desktop and network anomalies and contact the appropriate groups for additional support
  • Serve as technical liaison between the site and the appropriate technical business area for resolution of IT issues and system upgrades
  • Build workstations per established procedures
  • Manage software and hardware support as needed
  • Maintain access control by creating new user accounts, maintain existing accounts and troubleshoot user login or access issues
  • Monitor server activities and provide technical support that requires expert knowledge using advanced technical principles
  • Maintain operational status of all phone systems
  • After hours response/resolution for technical issues
Required Qualifications:
  • Education: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field; or if no degree, 8-10 years of related experience performing engineering functions on programs of similar size, scope and complexity
  • 2+ years of people leadership experience
  • 8+ years as an engineer supporting technical programs
  • Experience in IP Related Services: TCP/IP
  • Experience installing and maintaining Cisco routers and switches
  • Experience with UPS systems and AC/DC power systems, including installation/connection
  • Working knowledge of CAT 5 and CAT 6 cable, connectors and demonstrated capability of fabricating required equipment
  • Knowledge of fiber, servers, routers, edge switches and desktop hardware
  • Experience using Remedy, Visio, and MS Office


Your recruiter will be happy to walk you through your U.S.-specific benefits, which include:

  • Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Time Off and Leave Policies: Generous paid time off (PTO), paid company holidays, generous parental and family leave.
  • Protective Insurances: Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and accident protection.
  • Compensation and Rewards: Competitive salary structures, performance-based incentives, and merit-based compensation reviews.
  • Retirement Plans: 401(k) plans with company matching.


Please note that benefits may vary by region, department and role. We encourage you to speak with your recruiter to learn more about the specific benefits available for your position.

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

The current salary range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000

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About Kroll

Kroll is a corporate investigations and risk consulting firm headquartered in New York City. Established in 1972, Kroll has nearly 5,000 employees in 30 countries and territories. The current CEO is Jacob Silverman.
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