Wireless Network Specialist
BUSINESS UNIT: BeyondReach Delivery
FUNCTION: Service Delivery
REPORTS TO: Service Manager
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
LOCATION: Cedar Rapids, IA or Remote Opportunity
EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree preferred
EXPERIENCE: 5+ years’ experience
Who We Are Looking For
BeyondReach works with VAR’s, Broadband Aggregators, & ISP’s on delivering connectivity to hard-to-reach and hard-to-serve locations.
We are searching for a highly-motivated, dedicated, and experienced team member who understands the importance of business relationships to deliver our vision. Who has the ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions, relishes tackling challenges in a fast paced environment and delivers results with confidence, collaboration and determination.
Our ideal candidate thrives in an innovative and agile environment, is a go-getter who works collaboratively and partners across matrixed teams to plan, implement and support our technology by developing strong relationships. This role will work closely with customers, sales and product development to align our technology, processes and delivery of services through designing and planning telecom networks.
What You’ll Accomplish and Experience
- Go-To-Person for technical support and knowledge of communications, internet and fixed wireless solutions for Sales & Business Development Team.
- Design and educate prospects and clients and team members how BeyondReach will deliver internet to their facilities.
- Work with implementation team to ensure that solution is implemented as designed.
- Remain current with changing technology.
- Develop and maintain effective partner relationships.
- Ability to secure bids and proposals in the procurement of goods and services.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, conditions including one time and long-term contract purchases.
- Support NOC to ensure excellent client experience.
- Assist in developing tools and reports to improve overall client experience.
Desirable Previous Experience
- Strong understanding of telecom infrastructure, and Ethernet connectivity.
- Strong understanding of wireless technologies (Both line of site and non-line of site technologies).
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, network design, Layer-2 connectivity, Internet, MPLS, SDWAN, fiber optics, microwave transmission, wireless mesh, and secure IP networking requirements including IPSec, GRE, SSL and VPN technologies.
- Strong understanding of CPE options to deliver CCR’s Product Portfolio .
- Experience working with multi-vendor infrastructure.
Hands on experience developing, migrating, maintaining and troubleshooting telecom networks. - Strong negotiating skills to obtain best prices, terms, and conditions, including one-time and long-term contract purchases, including preparing purchase orders and placing orders.
- Solid IT background.
- Procurement experience required.
Why CCR
CCR is a privately held corporation that was founded in 1986 that provides technology services to large and small businesses nation-wide from our location in Cedar Rapids, IA. Our achievements include:
- Top quartile revenue growth for each of the last 5 years as per the worldwide Service Leadership Index® precision benchmark.
- Nationally recognized as “Great Place to Work” – 5 years in a row
- 10-years consecutively listed on Inc. 5000 – Fastest Growing Privately Owned Companies in America
- 7-year consecutive top 100 listing on MSPMentor 501 internationally
- Finalist or Winner from Technology Association of Iowa for the following: IT Service Provider of the Year (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013)
- Top Growth Company of the Year (2017)
- Best User of Technology (2015)
- Technology company of the year (2015, 2014, 2013)
Learn more about CCR and our values: https://ccr.net/about-us/
CCR offers a unique work-life balance and environment. Our competitive benefits package includes free daily lunch for employees, gym membership reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, a 401k program, quarterly profit sharing, short & long term disability and life insurance and lots of development opportunities to help you grow your professional career.
Learn about our culture: http://reviews.greatplacetowork.com/circle-computer-resources-inc.