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# Network/Infrastructure Specialist

- **Company:** RCM TECHNOLOGIES INC
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $115,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Databases, Networking Hardware, IP Cameras, Wireless Networks, Wireless Devices, Information Technology, Cisco Switches
- **Published:** August 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us7297aa3520425369e6f408bc5669c6a5/eaa

## About the Role

* Proven experience combining project management with hands-on network engineering, this role requires strength in both, not just one.
 * Hands-on experience installing and configuring Cisco switches.
 * Experience with Cisco Wireless Controllers
 * CCNA certification preferred.
 * Experience managing IT/technology capital projects, including SOWs, bid evaluation, and vendor/contractor coordination.
 * Experience maintaining project documentation, database/tracking systems, and infrastructure records.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills to liaise effectively across architects, engineers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Education & Certifications:

 * Bachelor's degree preferred.

## Description

This is a dual-scope role combining Project Management and hands-on Network Engineering. The client is looking for one individual capable of covering both functions - leading ITS-related capital project coordination while also directly overseeing the installation and configuration of network equipment., * Serve as the primary point of contact between the client's IT department and project stakeholders - architects, engineers, construction project managers, vendors, and contractors - across planning, design, bidding, construction, and implementation.

 * Develop, review, and contribute to Statements of Work (SOWs), technical specifications, and project documentation for competitive bidding and procurement.
 * Maintain and update project databases, tracking systems, and IT infrastructure records, including communications, wireless, structured cabling, and IP camera systems.
 * Review contractor and vendor bids and provide recommendations on qualified vendors and contractors, including coordination with the project's engineering firm of record.
 * Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets; assist with reviewing invoices, billing, and change orders; identify and help resolve risks and technical issues.
 * Review project designs, drawings, and specifications to identify conflicts, gaps, or deficiencies that may impact IT infrastructure or operations.
 * Install and configure Cisco switches and Cisco Wireless Controller-based wireless equipment as part of the on-site network buildout.
 * Support the transition of completed infrastructure into operations, ensuring documentation and standards are maintained, and identify opportunities to improve infrastructure design, deployment, and reliability.


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