Network Engineer Jobs in Independence, MO

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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IT Network Administrator

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs....

Network Architect

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 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....

Systems/Network Engineer I

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Assist with planning for future growth in both systems and network infrastructure. Participate in vendor meetings and assist with the implementation of new technologies....

Local Network Engineer

  • Mission, KS (14 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mission, KS (14 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago

(5505, 5506x) and Firepower (1010) Firewalls...

Cisco Network Engineer- CCIE/CCNP preferred

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 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...

Sr Network Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago

We're looking for a Senior Data Center Network Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in building and maintaining our hybrid network infrastructure....

Remote Work

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - AWS & ML Tooling

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Salary Not Available Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - AWS & ML Tooling Zelis Healthcare, LLC Location: Kansas City, MO - 64118 Positions available: 1 Job #: JR108433MO Source: FileImport - Zelis...

Data Center Network Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 25 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 25 days ago

Role- Data Center Network Technician Location- Kansas City MO Duration 6+ Months Contract Qualifications: Culture / Team fit Ambitious / Hard working / Go getter / Coachable / Mentor Physical...

Network Technician I

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 29 days ago

Experience and Qualifications • 1–3 years of experience in IT support or networking roles (internships or co-op experience acceptable). • Good familiarity with Cisco IOS CLI commands • Understanding...

Cisco Network Engineer

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Kansas City, KS Duration: 5 months Network Engineer Strong hands on real time expertise on Cisco routing, switching, Cisco/Meraki Wireless and Cisco ACI, Palo Alto Firewalls * Working experience...

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

We're hiring: Infrastructure Engineer Kansas City / Hybrid | Full Time | IT Operations nbkc isn't your average bank. We take your traditional financial institution and make it better. We know what...

Core Infrastructure Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Childrens Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives...

Network Analyst

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

PRIMARY RESPONSIBLILITES: Serve as Expert-User for NOC alarming, monitoring and SLA systems ensuring data is correct and up to date to aid in troubleshooting network issues. Create Maintenance...

Network Engineer- 3rd Shift

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Provide feedback to the Network Engineer team & Architects on design issues or improvements to be input into design processes for new initiatives....

Quext Wireless Network Engineer - Lubbock, TX Office

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Employee Testimonial Key Responsibilities: Wireless Network Design & Implementation: Design, configure, and deploy wireless network infrastructure (Wi-Fi, LAN, WLAN) for enterprise and large-scale environments...

Demographic Data for Independence, MO

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Independence, MO

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO
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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