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Full-Time

Field Deployment Engineer

Fleet

Posted on 8/5/2024

Axon

Axon

1,001-5,000 employees

Public safety technology for law enforcement

Hardware
Enterprise Software
Government & Public Sector

Compensation Overview

$70k - $110kAnnually

+ Bonus

Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Must reside in the Midwest or in any of the listed states (Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan, Missouri, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, Wisconsin).

Category
IT Project Management
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • 3+ Years of advanced computer network implementation including systems software, Windows operating systems and applications software, hardware, and configurations, (A+, Network + or equivalent preferred)
  • Basic understanding of basic 12-volt electronics, basic wiring diagrams, DC circuit theory, possess mechanical dexterity and troubleshooting skills preferred. (Emergency Vehicle Technician or similar ASE Electronics certifications preferred or Military electronics technician)
  • Cradlepoint router or equivalent configuration, implementation and deployment knowledge. NCOS, NetCloud (Cradlepoint Network Associate and Cradlepoint Network Professional certifications preferred).
  • Familiarity with data transfer concepts WAN access types, local area networking, physical layer infrastructure, wireless technologies, access point networks and virtual private networking.
  • Experience implementing and deploying products in IP-based Ethernet networks, including layer 2, layer 3, LAN, WAN, VPN.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
  • Identify and implement solutions within minimal assistance in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to take on additional projects and adapt to changes in priorities.
  • Customer coordination and execution of field commissioning tests.
  • Deliver timely and detailed project deployment reports.
  • Assist clients to monitor all software implementation lifecycles and assist with the appropriate customizations.
  • Create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
  • Engage with technology decision makers (Chiefs of Police, Command staff, Sheriffs, Directors of IT) and program managers, post-sale.
  • Train customer technical and non-technical staffs and 12V low-voltage sub-contractors on the proper installation and use of the full suite of Axon Fleet’s components and products.

Axon provides technology solutions aimed at improving public safety and law enforcement effectiveness. Their product range includes smart weapons like TASER devices, body-worn cameras, in-car video systems, and software for managing evidence and enhancing situational awareness. These products work by integrating hardware and software to help law enforcement agencies capture, store, and analyze data effectively. Axon stands out from competitors by offering a combination of hardware and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, which provide ongoing revenue through subscriptions. The company's goal is to enhance safety and accountability in public safety operations, ensuring that law enforcement agencies have the tools they need to protect communities.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$246M

Headquarters

Scottsdale, Arizona

Founded

1993

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

5%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Axon's leadership in public safety technology is reinforced by its continuous innovation and expansion, such as the integration of Dedrone's drone security solutions.
  • The company's strong financial performance, evidenced by a 34% revenue increase, indicates robust growth and stability.
  • Axon's new AI-powered software for automating police reports demonstrates its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve operational efficiency for law enforcement agencies.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of Dedrone's technology may present challenges in terms of operational and cultural alignment, potentially impacting innovation.
  • Axon faces competition from companies like Brinc, which are expanding their offerings in public safety technology, potentially eroding Axon's market share.

What makes Axon unique

  • Axon's comprehensive suite of public safety products, including TASER devices, body-worn cameras, and advanced software solutions, sets it apart from competitors who may focus on a narrower range of offerings.
  • The company's SaaS model for evidence management and data analytics provides a recurring revenue stream, ensuring financial stability and continuous innovation.
  • Axon's recent acquisition of Dedrone enhances its capabilities in drone security, positioning it as a leader in integrated public safety technology.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Fitness Programs

Mental Health

Pre-Tax Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)

Annual Bonuses

Stocks

Remote Work

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Room to Grow

Leadership Development Program

Learning and Development

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