Network Engineer Jobs in Fairfield, AL

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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Network Engineer (Palo Alto, Aruba, Solarwinds) - Birmingham, AL

  • Mountain Brook, AL (11 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL (11 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview NaphCare is hiring an experienced Palo Alto Network Engineer just like you to join our team on-site at the Corporate Headquarters located in Birmingham, AL 35216. 8+ years of networking engineering...

Server Administrator

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Take ownership of critical systems that keep a logistics powerhouse running. This hybrid IT role goes beyond typical server administrationoffering the chance to master essential business...

Network Administrator

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Our client is seeking a hands-on Network Administrator to take ownership of the performance, security, and reliability of their enterprise network infrastructure....

Network Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Due to the ongoing expansion and modernization of network infrastructure across the our clients facilities, there is a critical need for an in-market network resource....

Cisco Network Engineer- CCIE/CCNP preferred

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary The Work You'll Do The Network Engineering Manager provides engineering for the Deloitte network. This includes but not limited to routing, switching, and WiFi. This team works...

Network Engineer, Security

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 11 days ago

Implement and maintain firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security tools to protect the company's networks and systems that support the Cyber security team Provide support...

Network Engineer IV

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 11 days ago

Assist network engineers and administrators in engineering and troubleshooting difficult or time-sensitive problems....

Network Engineer - ENT University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 17 days ago

Additionally, the Network Engineer will assist with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, and support of all network hardware, software, and communication links....

Network Engineer - ENT

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 19 days ago

Additionally, the Network Engineer will assist with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, and support of all network hardware, software, and communication links....

Enterprise Engineer Sr (Senior Data Center Network Engineer)

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 23 days ago

Data Center Network Engineer with experience in design, implementation and 24x7 support of complex data center networks across multiple locations....

Network Administrator

  • Trussville, AL (23 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Trussville, AL (23 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 27 days ago

POSITION TITLE: Network Administrator QUALIFICATIONS: Degree in data communications, computer science or related work experience and/ or industry certification Applicants are required to pass a...

Server Administrator

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Founded in 2004, P&S Transportation is one of the fastest growing flatbed trucking operations with terminals nationwide. We are continuously expanding and improving our...

Network Administrator

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Install, configure, and maintain network infrastructure including firewalls, switches, routers, access points, and VPN appliances....

Network Engineer II - ENT University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities To oversee the purchase, installation, and support of network communications, including LAN/WAN systems....

Network Architect - ENT University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior network engineers and contribute to cross-functional project planning....

Demographic Data for Fairfield, AL

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Fairfield, AL

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Fairfield, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.4%
Master's Degree
21.3%
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 in Fairfield, AL
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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