Network Engineer Jobs in Wake Forest, NC

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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CyberSecurity Network Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 7 hours ago

+ Installation of Netcool products, SevOne, and Netscount. + This included vendor selection, contract review, communication, and implementation + Manage end-user support for numerous applications...

Network Engineer, Security

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Network Engineer, SecurityRemote - United StatesJR012074 **This posting is for applicants coming to Ensono to support specific client projects....

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Network Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Network Engineer (LAN/Wireless/Traveling) Location: Raleigh, NC Duration: 12 Months Travel requirement: 50% or more Required Skills: 8 to 12 years relevant experience, degree from an accredited...

LAN/Wireless Engineer (ONSITE)

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago

performance monitoring and optimization. • Develop and maintain network documentation and diagrams. • Network design, and configuration of OSPF, EIGRP, RIP and Static routing solutions. • Plan/schedule...

Travel Network Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Tier 3 escalation point for complex LAN/Wireless issues escalated from Tier 2 engineers. Site Migrations Configure and support wireless systems....

Network Engineer, III (LAN/Wireless/Traveling) Tier 3

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Network design, and configuration of OSPF, EIGRP, RIP and Static routing solutions....

Lead Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer ETL Support

  • Cary, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago

The Team You Will Join On MetLife's Global Technology team, what you build here matters. We view our solutions through the eyes of the customers and are always striving to transform and simplify...

Sr. Network Administrator

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking. Strong background in configuring and maintaining Cisco Firewall Threat Defense firewalls with Firepower Management Console....

Network Engineer (AVI and F5 load balancing SME)

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 4 days ago

/IP, including application knowledge Network Security skills: Firewall, IPS/IDS, Malware Detection, Webfiltering etc....

Principal Network Architect

  • Cary, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Principal Network Architect wanted by a wireless & broadcast communications system provider in Cary, NC. Develop IP networking concepts and capabilities for end-to-end network solutions, using new...

Network Architect

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Good experience in SDWAN Multicloud environment, Azure Express route, Cloud-on Ramp, DIA, Zone base firewall, IPS, AMP, Umbrella....

DevOps and Network Engineer - Air Platform Team

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 8 days ago

NVIDIA is looking for a highly motivated DevOps/Network Engineer to join the NVIDIA AIR team the Digital Twin for Data Center Simulation web application....

Infrastructure Engineer (Linux)

  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Expected Travel : Up to 10% Requisition ID : 12353 About Teleflex Incorporated As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of...

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 10 days ago

/IP, VTAM, RACF experience....

Network Administrator

  • Research Triangle Park, NC (18 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC (18 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 11 days ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring, managing, and troubleshooting network infrastructure, which includes Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless devices....

Demographic Data for Wake Forest, NC

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Wake Forest, NC

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Wake Forest, NC 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 Wake Forest, NC
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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