Network Engineer Jobs in Aurora, IL

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. Job in Burr Ridge Gr8Jobs

  • Hinsdale, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Network Engineer Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Keep Uline connected....

Network Manager - Hybrid/Remote

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (20 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (20 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Provide strategic oversight of network design, ensuring IT resources are optimally aligned to meet evolving business requirements for network infrastructure and firewall security....

Remote Work

Software Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)

  • Warrenville, IL (4 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (4 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Software Infrastructure Engineer (AWS) Key Responsibilities Manage and improve the AWS-hosted application platform. Ensure optimization, redundancy, scalability, and stability of cloud...

Network Engineer

  • Burr Ridge, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Network Engineer Burr Ridge, IL Full Time Posted by: Uline, Inc....

Data Center - Infrastructure Engineer III

  • Aurora, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 11 days ago

Location: Aurora, Illinois An Infrastructure Engineer III is responsible for building out and maintaining the data center, ensuring all production server environments are secure, operational, and...

Senior Manager, Network Engineering

  • Aurora, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 14 days ago

You will be responsible for leading a global team of IT Network engineers to ensure effective daily operations and develop strategies as needed to meet the current and future needs that enable business...

Network Engineer

  • Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 15 days ago

, VLANs, VPNs, WLAN, and core network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)....

Senior Network Engineer

  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Essential Job Functions The Senior Network Engineer builds and maintains the network infrastructure that supports the day to day business operations of the Tollway....

Network Administrator

  • Wheaton, IL (8 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (8 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Position Type: Non-Bargaining/Technology Date Posted: 5/16/2025 Location: Morton District Office District: J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 Job Description: Attached Attachment(s):...

Network Engineer

  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 28 days ago

The Network Engineer role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the company's network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability....

Network Administrator

  • Wheaton, IL (8 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (8 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Non-Bargaining/ Technology Date Posted: 5/16/2025 Location: Morton District Office District:   J. Sterling Morton High School District 201    Job Description: Attached...

Network Engineer Co-op

  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at Nokia Siemens Networks in Naperville, Illinois, United States Job Description Position: Network Engineer Expert Co-op Number of Position(s): 1 Duration: 3 Months+ Date: September 2 - December 19,...

Network Architect

  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

/IP is needed. 8) Good at handling vendors like Cisco, knowledge in the way their SMARTNet support runs....

Network Architect Principal Consultant

  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Deep knowledge of TCP/IP is needed. Good at handling vendors like Cisco, knowledge in the way their SMARTNet support runs....

Network Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Zurich North America is currently hiring a Network Engineer to work for its team out of our North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, IL....

Demographic Data for Aurora, IL

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Aurora, IL

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Aurora, IL 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 in Aurora, IL
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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