Network Engineer Jobs in East Chicago, IN

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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Team Lead/Senior Network Engineer

  • U.S. Railroad Retirement Board
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 hour ago

(IPSec) for Virtual Private Network (VPN), Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), Virtual LANs (VLANs), Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN), and routing protocols such as Border Gateway Protocol...

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Network Engineer- Chicago, IL- Only Locals

  • mProgen
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 11 hours ago

Networking Manage and support LAN/WAN infrastructure Configure and troubleshoot network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues Manage VLANs...

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Network Engineer

  • RWE
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago

/IP networking fundamentals Routing and switching VLAN design and segmentation Firewall and access control concepts Experience in the energy sector (wind, solar, battery storage, oil & gas, or utilities...

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Network Engineer

  • Brookfield Properties
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS/DHCP, VLANs, and network security principles. Experience with enterprise wireless networking and NAC solutions....

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Windows Server Administrator

  • Sdi Presence Llc
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

VMware) and virtual machines Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and data protection solutions Ensure server security through access controls, firewalls, antivirus, and system hardening...

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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Hub International
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT US At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their...

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Edge Metro Capacity Delivery, Network Implementation Engineer

  • Google
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Layer 1 optical transmissions systems, layer 3 routing TCP/IP, wireless networking, network design, or operations....

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AI Datacenter & Integrated Infrastructure Engineer III

  • Deloitte
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary AI Datacenter & Infrastructure Cloud Integrated Infra Engineer III Join our AI & Engineering team by transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a...

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Senior Network Engineer, Cisco SD-WAN

  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 5 days ago

About the role As a Senior Network Engineer specializing in Cisco SD-WAN, Meraki, Viptela, routing, and switching, you will design and modernize secure, high-performing enterprise networks across distributed...

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Principal Network Engineer - F5

  • Early Warning Services, LLC
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 days ago

with Routing and Switching technologies and extensive knowledge of TCP/IP protocols Demonstrated successful experience designing disaster recovery/business continuity network solutions Strong written...

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Network Engineer III

  • Innova Solutions
  • Portage, IN (14 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portage, IN (14 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Network Engineer III Gary & Portage IN, IN 1 Contract Highlights Job Number BH_1018127 Job Type Contract Description A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Network Engineer Position...

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Network Engineer

  • Kforce
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Kforce has a client in Chicago, IL that is seeking a Network Engineer for a contract role. This is a aollaborative team of 5 Network Engineers....

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Senior Network Administrator

  • Cook County Assessor's Office
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 8 days ago

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Career Opportunities: Logistics Network Manager (10358)

  • NUFARM
  • Alsip, IL (14 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (14 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Grow a Better Tomorrow with Nufarm. We know that growing is about more than just crops and cultivation. It's about sunshine and rain, early mornings and hard work. It can be frustratingly...

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Network Engineer Entry Level Free Training (No Experience Needed)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 8 days ago

title: Network Engineer - Entry Level Free Training Northstar Technologies (NorthstarTek) is hiring EntryLevel Network Engineers now....

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Demographic Data for East Chicago, IN

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Network Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Network Engineer
The Network Engineer assessment helps recruiters & hiring managers to evaluate network administration skills like how to plan, implement and support the computer networks. The test contains...
Programming for Network Engineers
The Programming for Network Engineers (PRNE) v2.0 course is designed to equip you with fundamental skills in Python programming. Through a combination of lectures and lab experience in simulated...
Python for Network Engineers
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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in East Chicago, IN

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


Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in East Chicago, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Master's Degree
21.5%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.6%
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 East Chicago, IN
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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