Network Engineer Jobs in Riverside, 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 Administrator II

  • Northbrook, IL (19 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Northbrook, IL (19 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Description: Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot network equipment for the purpose of maximizing performance, security, and reliability (e.g. firewalls, routers, switches, access points, and vendor...

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 1 day 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,...

Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Experience troubleshooting IP network packets, LAN network devices, WAN network devices, and Firewall security Experience with the design and implementation of WAN/Campus LAN network and Firewall DMZ...

Senior Network Engineer

  • Itasca, IL (13 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (13 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 2 days ago

What were looking for + Network Engineer with 5+ years of experience who will be part of the global Network service team, to design, implement and maintain a robust, reliable and secured network infrastructure...

Network Architect

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Network Architect Job Title: Network Architect Location: Los Angeles, CA Key Responsibilities: Network Operations Management Network Growth and Expansion Vendor and Partner Management Security and...

Wireless Network Engineer

  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 2 days ago

To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:. 6+ years experience as a Network Engineer (networking & routing...

Network Administrator

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Network Administrator Chicago Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global...

Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Network Engineer Job responsibilities Network Engineer, Business Associate with 10+ years of experience in advanced Cisco network technologies....

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - AWS

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago

About Egen: Egen is a fast-growing and entrepreneurial company with a data-first mindset. We bring together the best engineering talent working with the most advanced technology platforms,...

Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Network Engineer Job Poster : Jobs Skills:network | Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Of America Views:4 Our client, a well establised and dynamic company in the telecoms industry is looking...

Azure Infrastructure Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Azure Infrastructure Engineer We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure on Microsoft...

Network Engineer - Contract to Perm

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Network Engineer - Contract to Perm JOB TITLE: Network Engineer - Contract to Perm REPORTS TO: Director, Network/Security Services LOCATION: Remote but must be located in the Chicago Metro area for...

Cloud Network Engineer (ATL or Chicago - Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Network Engineer to join their growing team....

Infrastructure Engineer (Microsoft Teams)

  • Deerfield, IL (23 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (23 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Company Description: Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives....

Senior Associate Infrastructure Engineer (multiple openings) - IHM

  • Riverwoods, IL (23 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (23 miles from Riverside, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Position required skills: Position requires: Network engineering and operations tools including Cisco Route/Switch, F5 Load Balancing and Bluecat DNS/DHCP; Network performance monitoring using SolarWinds...

Demographic Data for Riverside, IL

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Riverside, IL

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Riverside, IL 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 Riverside, 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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