Network Engineer Jobs in Gurnee, 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 W2 Only

  • Riverwoods, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Title: Network Engineer Location: Riverwoods, IL / Remote Duration: 3+ Months Contract Job Description: Design, deploy and optimize LAN/Data Center/ Cisco ACI fabrics to support scalable...

Network Engineer Sr.

  • Lincolnshire, IL (13 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (13 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy,...

Principal Network Technology Engineer

  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 4 days ago

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 communications and...

Infrastructure Engineer (multiple openings) - IHM

  • Riverwoods, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Discover. A brighter future. With us, youll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed...

Network Engineer

  • Abbott Park, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago

What Youll Work On Design large scale enterprise WAN, SD-WAN, LAN, WLAN including switches, firewalls, and other network related hardware....

Network Administrator Intern

  • Libertyville, IL (6 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (6 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Network setup and configuration: Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network devices like routers, switches, and firewalls....

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Infrastructure Engineer - Project Delivery Senior...

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer

  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Sr. Infrastructure Engineer - Project Delivery...

US E - Consulting - Project Delivery Senior Analyst - Infrastructure Engineer - CBO - Core Technology Operations - TSP

  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Infrastructure Engineer Project Delivery Senior Analyst you will have...

US E - Consulting - Project Delivery Specialist - Sr. Infrastructure Engineer - CBO - Core Technology Operations - TSP

  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Sr. Infrastructure Engineer Project Delivery Specialist you will have...

Network Administrator

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 9 days ago

at Onward Technologies, Inc. in Northbrook, Illinois, United States Job Description Network Administrator (Northbrook, IL), Install & config Linux operating systems manually & automate system...

Network Engineer

  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Skills and Requirements 5+ years of experience as a Network Engineer Strong experience Fortinet FirewallsExperience with Cisco routers and switchesExperience with Arista CCNA CCNP or any other certificationsMasters...

Network Engineer

  • South Barrington, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • South Barrington, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 11 days ago

(3650, 3750), Nexus Switches (SG300, SG350,5K,7K),Extensively Work on VTP, ISL/802.1q, VLANs, Ether Channel, Trunking, Work on SolarWinds, F5 Big-IP Load Balancer LTM & GTM, Work on Cisco ISE & Firewalls...

Infrastructure Engineer-SCCM/Intune Architect

  • Waukegan, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 14 days ago

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding,...

Enterprise Network Architect

  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Provide leadership and general guidance to network engineers and other IT personnel....

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Gurnee, IL

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Gurnee, IL 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 Gurnee, 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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