Network Engineer Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

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 - OT

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Network Engineer - OT We're hiring a Network Engineer for a 5-day onsite role in Des Moines!...

Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructure Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across LAN/WAN environments Configure and optimize routers, switches, firewalls...

Senior Network Implementation Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Remote Work

Mainframe Network Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Telecommunications Network Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Telecommunications Network Engineer** Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Telecommunications Network Engineer supporting day-to-day support of GCP architecture and services as part of J64 NTS....

Cisco Network Engineer- CCIE/CCNP preferred

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary The Work You'll Do The Network Engineering Manager provides engineering for the Deloitte network. This includes but not limited to routing, switching, and WiFi. This team works...

Network Engineer 1/2/3

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Network Engineer 1: Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science or related field....

Oracle Cloud Network Engineer 1 - 5793451

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities: As an Oracle Cloud Network Engineer, you will work with the client's cloud infrastructure team to define and design the cloud topology, helping them understand the implications of...

Infrastructure Engineer I (Des Moines, IA- Multiple Openings)

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 22 days ago

What You'll Do **Multiple Openings - Setting up Interviews now.** As an Infrastructure Engineer in Benefits & Protection Distribution IT, you'll assist with production, implementation, and support...

Network Engineer

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 28 days ago

voice, and wireless network infrastructure, maintains firewalls, and manages the WAN environment....

Senior Network Engineering Lead - Remote

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Infrastructures and Managed Services on Azure and AWS. required Three (3) years or more experience with deep-inspection firewalls, intrusion and threat protection platforms, RADIUS, DNS, NTP, monitoring...

Network Communications Manager 1

  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Strong understanding of technology integration and information flow including LAN/WAN, firewalls, security, storage, and backup methodologies....

Demographic Data for West Des Moines, IA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in West Des Moines, IA 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 West Des Moines, IA
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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