Network Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, 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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Geographic Information Systems Engineer

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Geographic Information Systems Engineer Oakland, CA Full Time Posted by: NeerInfo Solutions Posted: Monday, 28 April 2025 GIS Technology Lead Location: Oakland, CA (or willingness to...

Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Who is Recruiting from Scratch: Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. EngineerLocation: New York City (NYC) Company Stage of Funding:...

Senior Vehicle Infrastructure Engineer

  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

About Us Saildrone is an oceanographic survey and maritime defense company creating a paradigm shift in how navies, civil governments, and commercial organizations obtain the real-time, accurate...

Network Engineer

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

, Wireless, Firewalls, Routers, etc.)...

Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

One of our portfolio companies is an innovative AI and robotics start-up on a mission to revolutionize robotics through Generative AI and advanced robotics technologies. We're seeking a Senior AI...

Senior Backend Data Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

1TB of data daily Optimize pipeline performance and cost efficiency Build robust schema validation and data quality checks Design efficient data storage and retrieval patterns Maintain and advance...

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Data Platforms)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Data Platforms) - Long Term Project - San Francisco, CA Title: Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Data Platforms) Location: San Francisco, CA Duration:...

Senior DevOps Network Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

The Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced "Senior DevOps Network Engineer" to join our Network Engineering team!...

Senior Network Engineer

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Applicant should be a Green Card or USC Visa holders. World Wide Technology is looking for a PAN Prisma Engineer SDWAN. This job is part of WWT's Strategic Resourcing services. The candidate will...

Senior / Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

Waabi, founded by AI pioneer and visionary Raquel Urtasun, is an AI company building the next generation of self-driving technology. With a world class team and an innovative approach that...

Principal Network Technology Engineer

  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. Join AT&T and reimagine the...

Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Senior Software Engineer - ML Infrastructure Engineer - Build the Future of AI We're seeking experienced ML Infrastructure Engineers to develop and optimize the backbone of our machine learning...

Staff Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

About the Role We're looking for a seasoned Staff Infrastructure Engineer to join our engineering team and lead the design, development, and evolution of our cloud infrastructure. In this role,...

Information Systems Engineer

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Why PlayStation? PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Security

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago

We're looking for an incredible senior engineer to help us build the future of blockchain scalability.This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who is already passionate about tackling problems...

Demographic Data for San Francisco, CA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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


Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.8%
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 San Francisco, 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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