Network Engineer Jobs in Schaumburg, 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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Hand on Manager - Network Engineering

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • moments ago

Key responsibilities include overseeing network service and delivery across various platforms, such as Cisco ACI, Checkpoint, F5 and hybrid LAN/Cloud (AWS) environments....

Manager, Network Engineering

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Team Leadership Manage a team of network engineers and technicians, including hiring, training, and performance management....

Network Specialist

  • Wheaton, IL (12 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wheaton, IL (12 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Maintain, monitor, and configure all networking devices (Routers, Switches, Firewalls, etc.) Maintain, monitor, and configure all networking services (AD, GPO, KMS, Anti-Virus, Data Backup, etc.)...

Network Engineer W2 Only

  • Riverwoods, IL (14 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (14 miles from Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (13 miles from Schaumburg, 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,...

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Responsibilities Assists in maintaining network environment, including updating of server patches, Windows, VMWare and Cisco UCS....

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Nutanix and Hyper-V, but VMware experience works too, 3+ years experience Essential Responsibilities Assists in maintaining server environment, including updating of server patches, Windows, VMWare and Cisco...

Network Engineer // Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Cisco networking equipment (Cisco Nexus 7k, Cisco Catalyst 9300-U/UXM, Cisco ASR 1000 series Routers), firewall models (Cisco FPR 4112, Cisco FPR 2130, Cisco ASA 5555) Proficient in network security...

Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Strong understanding of networking concepts (VPC, subnets, routing, firewalls) and experience configuring network infrastructure in the cloud....

AI Infrastructure Engineer II

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Strong understanding of networking concepts (VPC, subnets, routing, firewalls) and experience configuring network infrastructure in the cloud....

Principal Network Technology Engineer

  • Arlington Heights, IL (7 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (7 miles from Schaumburg, 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...

Senior Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Desired & Must Have Skills: Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama Administration - REQUIRED Firewall Compliance Reporting and Remediation (e.g....

Senior Network Engineer - Low Latency Trading

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer with experience designing and managing large environments to fulfill the high-performance and availability requirements of a premiere algorithmic trading...

Infrastructure Engineer (W2 Only, No C2C)

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Responsibilities Assists in maintaining network environment, including updating of server patches, Windows, VMWare and Cisco UCS....

Network Engineer

  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Work on upgrading Cisco ISE 3300 Appliances and 1.0.4 Cisco ISE software on VMware's....

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Schaumburg, IL

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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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