Network Engineer Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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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Computing Infrastructure Engineer - Technical Spearhead, Onsite

  • Sandia Corporation
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 hours ago

About Sandia Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge...

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Systems/Network Analyst 3

  • The University Of New Mexico
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 15 hours ago

Systems/Network Analyst 3 Requisition ID req36895 Working Title Systems/Network Analyst 3 Position Grade 14 Position Summary We are looking for experienced Systems/Network Analyst 3 staff...

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Senior Network Engineer

  • General Dynamics
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Network Engineer at GDIT....

Hybrid

Cisco Voice Engineer I

  • City of Albuquerque, NM
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Work with DTI network engineers to configure Cisco integrated service routers and multi layered switches to support voice operations....

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Network Administrator

  • SMS Data Products Group, Inc.
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Security Skills: Understanding of network security measures, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and secure network architecture, and familiarity with certificate based authentication...

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Network Architect - Planning

  • Segra
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 7 days ago

This position will offer consulting and technical guidance to lower level and peer engineering staff including OSP Planners, Network Planners, and Network Engineers....

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Network Engineering, Senior Advisor

  • Peraton
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 8 days ago

As a Senior Network Engineer on the CBOSS 2.0 program, you will serve as a recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for the design, deployment, optimization, and sustainment of large-scale...

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Network Engineering, Senior Associate

  • Peraton
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 12 days ago

and switching infrastructure utilizing Cisco and Juniper technologies across LAN/WAN environments Implement and manage VLANs, routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP), and TCP/IP network configurations...

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Network Engineer 3

  • Caribou Thunder
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 17 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 17 days ago

Install, modify, and support routers, switches, firewalls, and related network components....

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Network Administrator

  • Central New Mexico Community College
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 20 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 20 days ago

Configure and maintain network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs....

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Senior Network Technician

  • Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 21 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 21 days ago

Clear understanding of the TCP/IP and OSI models. Familiar with common enterprise network cabling standards (copper, fiber)....

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Network Administrator

  • Isleta Resort & Casino
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsible for network security, configuration and support of the Firewall(s), and overall data security of the IT department....

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Windows Server Administrator - Active Directory R8868

  • Chickasaw Nation Industries Inc.
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

Windows Server Administrator - Active Directory Job ID R8868 Job Location Albuquerque, NM Category Network systems administration Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time The Active Directory Systems...

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Network Engineer

  • Infinity Systems Engineering
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

, and VPNs Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent networking equipment Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc.)...

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Sr Network Engineer - Operations Lead

  • NANA Regional Corporation
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

Configure and install network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.), ensuring optimal performance and security compliance....

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Demographic Data for Rio Rancho, NM

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM
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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