Network Engineer Jobs

A Network Engineer in the technology industry is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer networks within an organization. This may range from setting up small connections (LANs) to vast networks (WANs), intranets, or extranets. They play an essential role in developing and maintaining the infrastructure that allows for internal communication and external digital operations. Network Engineers provide technical support, fix network faults, and optimize network performance and security.

Key skills for a Network Engineer include problem-solving, analytical skills, thorough understanding of network protocols, knowledge of security algorithms, and mastery of hardware like switches, routers, and bridges. They should also be familiar with network analysis tools and operating systems. Various certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), and CompTIA Network+ can enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Network Engineer, individuals might have roles such as Network Technician, IT Support Specialist, or Network Analyst.

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Senior Network Engineer

  • Reston, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 45+ days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Network Engineer to join our team in Reston, VA. This is an onsite position....

Network System Administrator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain file servers, Firewalls, network access, Security Monitoring Systems and system documentation as required....

Cybersecurity Network Analyst

  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 27 days ago

/IP fundamentals, Windows Operating Systems and supporting Office applications, real-world incident management and incident response....

Technical Lead - Network Engineering

  • Herndon, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead and mentor a team of Network Engineers, System Integration and Testing (LANSIT) Techs, Capacity & Planning Techs and Circuit Design and Documentation...

Network Engineer

  • Hanover, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 45+ days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Network Engineer, to join our team in Hanover, MD....

Network/System Administrator (Net/Sys Admin) III

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 21 days ago

Administrator (L3) Colorado Springs, CO TS/SCI is required The primary function will be to organize, install, and support government organizations computer systems, including local area networks (LANs...

Network Engineer Senior

  • Beale AFB, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Beale AFB, CA
  • 3 days ago

GDIT is seeking a Sr Network Engineer to join the DCGS Operations Center (DOC) program at Beale AFB, Ca....

Senior Network Engineer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

US BICES-X is seeking a skilled and proactive Senior Network Engineer to manage and optimize our critical network infrastructure at our central hub location, which houses a key service node, and ensure...

Network Engineer Advisor

  • Arlington, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Infrastructures Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: GDIT is seeking a Network Engineer Advisor to help support the JSP ETM...

Network Engineer

  • Fort Liberty, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Liberty, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Our work depends on Network Engineer Senior joining our team to install, operate and maintain network infrastructure, troubleshoot any issues and quickly remedy the problem....

Cloud Network Engineer - Hybrid Work Opportunity

  • Springfield, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 60+ days ago

In addition, the Cloud Network Engineer is expected to go into the DLA facility as needed to complete their SIPR work....

Network Administrator II

  • Pillager, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Pillager, MN
  • 10 days ago

/IP knowledge and OSI model Manage virtual server infrastructure using VMware vSphere technology Manage Veeam Backups, Replication and Snapshot technology Troubleshoot, analyze and investigate LAN/WAN...

Network/System Administrator (Net/Sys Admin) II

  • Avon, MA
  • 15 days ago
  • Avon, MA
  • 15 days ago

Working knowledge of CISCO network and switching and virtualization technologies....

Network Engineer Intermediate TS/SCI required

  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 30+ days ago

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER INTERMEDIATE WILL MAKE AN IMPACT Will complete tasks assigned by Senior Network Engineer....

Network Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Network Engineer
The Network Engineer assessment helps recruiters & hiring managers to evaluate network administration skills like how to plan, implement and support the computer networks. The test contains...
Mathematical Optimization for Engineers
Learn the mathematical and computational basics for applying optimization successfully. Master the different formulations and the important concepts behind their solution methods. Learn to...
Mentoring engineers with impact
This course provides a framework to become a better and more seasoned mentor. You will learn to develop and offer a sustainable and well-structured mentoring path to your mentees. As a mentor you...

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Network Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.4%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.7%
High School or GED
5.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Network Engineers
2-4 years
45.4%
4-6 years
27.3%
10+ years
9.1%
6-8 years
9.1%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
None
4.6%



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