Network Engineer Jobs in Westwood, MA

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 Architect

  • Quincy, MA (9 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Quincy, MA (9 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS Palo Alto firewall Fortigate Firewall ClearPass Zscaler - Zscaler Internet access, Zscaler Private Access. Hands - on experience in design, implementation & troubleshooting....

Remote Work

Network Engineer

  • Lexington, MA (15 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, MA (15 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Network Engineer SGS_JOB_1770 Information Technology Massachusetts Networking LAN VAN TCP/IP Microsoft Linux Java or Python Contract - 3+ Years Location - Lexington, MA 02421 Responsible for building...

Enterprise Network Engineer / Architect (Boston)

  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Keywords: Cisco ccie ccnp router switch network engineer nexus palo alto pcsne lan wan vlan security cloud data center networking nexus #thetrevigroup boston cambridge...

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Network Engineering

  • Lexington, MA (16 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (16 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago

infrastructure....

Network Engineer

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Network Engineer will be responsible for operations of internal data communications systems....

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Northborough, MA (23 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northborough, MA (23 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago

About us Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they...

Principal Network Engineer

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to join a financial services organization in Boston, MA....

Network Engineer - Intl MX

  • Dorchester, MA (8 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dorchester, MA (8 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Network Engineer, will be responsible for building, operating, and maintaining network devices installed in Virginia DC, supporting activities related with the project, that include configure routing...

NOC Technician

  • Somerville, MA (12 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (12 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The NOC Technician Overnight position provides technical support to Enterprise, Carrier, Carrier-Mobility, Wholesale and Residential customers. This position works cross-functionally with...

PCF Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Architect - 5862278

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently...

Network Engineer

  • Wilmington, MA (23 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (23 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Who we are looking for We're seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain a robust network infrastructure across a multi-site, cloud integrated environment....

Network Architect

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Juniper and Palo Alto Firewalls. Algosec or similar firewall policy tool. Cisco Nexus Hardware (ACI & Nexus Mode), Cisco Catalyst 8500, 9k Series, ASR and ISR series....

Network Engineer

  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 7 days ago

The Network Engineer I will be a critical contributor within the IT team, reporting to the Network Operations Manager, Terminal Division, and working under the broader direction of the VP of Network...

Classified Network Administrator

  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Our team handles all aspects of IT including but not limited to: core (Cisco) network infrastructure, phone systems, lab setups, server installs and configuration, scripting, automation, and VM management...

Cisco Network Engineer- CCIE/CCNP preferred

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Westwood, MA)
  • 9 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...

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Westwood, MA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Westwood, MA 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 Westwood, MA
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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