Network Engineer Jobs in Chester, NJ

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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VeloCloud SD-WAN Engineer

  • Fairfield, NJ (21 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (21 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

, and policy-based routing Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and systems teams Maintain comprehensive network documentation and runbooks Apply expertise in TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VPN...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Tenant Management

  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

About this role: The Enterprise Functions Technology (EFT) group provides technology solutions and support for Risk, Audit, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Corporate Properties, and...

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

  • Roseland, NJ (19 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roseland, NJ (19 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

This role will lead the middleware platform strategy, oversee integration development and ensure secure, reliable file transfers and message routing across enterprise systems and partners....

Network Engineer-Lead

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (15 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (15 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: 8+ years of experience in deploying & maintaining large scale L2 & L3 DataCenter Networks 8+ years of experience with Cisco (IOS & NXOS) and Arista (EOS) DataCenter equipment 7+ years...

Principal Cloud Network Engineer (Hybrid)

  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Description We are seeking an experienced PrincipalCloud Network Engineer to join our team and play a key role in the design, deployment, and management of secure, standardized, and automated infrastructure...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

  • Morristown, NJ (9 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (9 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Support networking environments, including Cisco Meraki and FortiGate firewalls. Manage VPN connectivity and remote access security....

Senior WAN Engineer

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (15 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (15 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

distribution, router filtering....

Senior Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer

  • Bridgewater, NJ (13 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (13 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Role Value Proposition: Responsible for supporting Container Platforms, specifically for OpenShift Container Platform, hosting a fleet of Kubernetes clusters, with multitenancy and Hybrid...

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Roseland, NJ (19 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roseland, NJ (19 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

This role will lead the middleware platform strategy, oversee integration development and ensure secure, reliable file transfers and message routing across enterprise systems and partners....

Lead Infrastructure Engineer - W2 only - locals who can go for face to face

  • Roseland, NJ (19 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roseland, NJ (19 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

This role will lead the middleware platform strategy, oversee integration development and ensure secure, reliable file transfers and message routing across enterprise systems and partners....

Infrastructure Engineer (Sterling File Gateway)

  • West Orange, NJ (21 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (21 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Sterling File Gateway Middleware Engineer for a long term extending contract. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the Middleware Engineering...

Network Engineer

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

About This Job Axos Bank is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join a lean team that supports our entire networking environment to manage both new capabilities and the day-to-day, 24x7 production...

Infrastructure Engineer III - Digital Technology Services

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in...

Network Engineer IV - Digital Technology Services

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

The Network Engineer IV provides functional and empirical analysis related to the planning, design, installation, and implementation of the network infrastructure....

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Network, Cloud & Microsoft 365

  • Hillside, NJ (24 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hillside, NJ (24 miles from Chester, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Craft, implement, and sustain robust LAN, WAN, and wireless networks alongside essential server infrastructure (firewalls, switches, routers, UPS, load balancers)....

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Chester, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Chester, NJ 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 Chester, NJ
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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