Network Engineer Jobs in La Jolla, CA

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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Field/Base Communications Network Technician

  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Cisco CCST, Cisco CCT, etc) Awareness of network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, and routing protocols Ability to travel 25% including possible OCONUS travel 1+ years experience...

SD WAN Network Engineer NEW

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

SD WAN Network Engineer Gridiron IT Solutions View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $150,000 and above IT - Networking San Diego, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE...

Principal/Network Engineer 3 (Citizen)

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Principal/Network Engineer 3 for one of our top Client for Location- San Diego, CA Qualified candidates can direc.......

Senior Network and Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago

In addition: You have a large amount of experience with networking, data layers, databases, servers, and server management You're comfortable with routing, NAT, port forwarding, VPNs, VLANs, firewalls...

Network Engineer Lead NEW

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Engineer Lead: Active TS/SCI with full scope poly 8 years of experience as a network engineer working on a classified program Strong understanding of traditional network engineering, routing and switching...

Infrastructure Engineer - Carlsbad, CA (Hybrid)

  • Carlsbad, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago

, firewalls, protocols) Experience supporting NetApp/NAS storage and HP/Cisco hardware Skilled in automation scripting (Python, PowerShell, PowerCLI) Knowledge of infrastructure monitoring and capacity...

Senior Network Engineer - Navy Communications Specialist (SATCOM NEW

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago

In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), switching technologies, and network security principles....

Staff Production Infrastructure Engineer - Federal

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow...

Associate Network Engineer / Remote - 50 percent travel

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Associate Network Engineer will support the planning, implementation and troubleshooting of network and IT infrastructure solutions for a diverse client base....

Remote Work

Senior Network Engineering Lead

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

engineer working on a classified program Strong understanding of traditional network engineering, routing and switching, firewall management o Worked directly with the cyber Expertise in network security...

Network Engineer

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY: TRABUS is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support network infrastructure in a mission-critical environment....

Network Engineer - San Diego, CA Office

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Our ideal candidates are familiar with network infrastructure including SD-WAN, firewalls, routers, switches, and associated network protocols and concepts....

Network Engineer Associate

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

This position will feed into a TACNET Network Engineer (on-deck and remote support), weekends....

Network Engineer

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Description SAIC is seeking a TACNET ISEA Network Engineer (Fleet Support) to join our team in San Diego, CA....

NetApps Storage Infrastructure Engineer

  • Carlsbad, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Solid understanding of networking principles including networking protocols, basic routing, ports, and firewalls Experience with supporting hardware (HP servers, NetApp storage, and multi-vendor network...

Demographic Data for La Jolla, CA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in La Jolla, CA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in La Jolla, CA 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 La Jolla, CA
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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