Network Engineer Jobs in Newport, RI

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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Senior Network Implementation Engineer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Remote Work

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer-Unix (Remote)

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Ref: 171361 Location: Providence, RI 02908 Location Flexibility: Remote Category: IT Job Type: Full-time Job Status: Exempt Anticipated Closing Date: Aug. 4, 2025 Pay Basis Yearly Pay Range...

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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Service, Citrix App Layering, Citrix XenServer, VMWare ESXi, good understanding of multi-site non-persistent and persistent VDI environments, strong working knowledge of networking equipment (switches, firewalls...

Telecommunications Network Engineer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Telecommunications Network Engineer** Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Telecommunications Network Engineer supporting day-to-day support of GCP architecture and services as part of J64 NTS....

Mainframe Network Engineer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Network Manager

  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, BGP, OSPF, MPLS. Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) is a plus....

Network Manager

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, firewalls, and wireless technologies. Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or equivalent networking platforms....

Network Implementation Program Manager

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 10 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Remote Work

Senior Network Engineer

  • Newport, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 30+ days ago

rolling contract We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer with a proven background in Arista-based data centre networks and a strong focus on network automation....

Senior Software Infrastructure Engineer

  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

At REGENT, we're on a mission to revolutionize regional transportation between coastal cities. We're not just building vehicles, we're creating a new category of transportation: the seaglider....

Senior Network Engineer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

IOS and NXOS; (3) recommending, designing, implementing, and maintaining Cisco network and Cisco security solutions; (4) designing and deploying network security technologies (5) core network services...

Combat Systems Network Engineer

  • Newport, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 45+ days ago

/IP, SNMP, VLAN, Switches, Routers, Firewalls, and other internetworking technologies) Strong understanding of Cisco and Arista Routing, Switching and firewall appliances Ability to perform NetFlow/...

Senior Network Engineering Lead - Remote

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Infrastructures and Managed Services on Azure and AWS. required Three (3) years or more experience with deep-inspection firewalls, intrusion and threat protection platforms, RADIUS, DNS, NTP, monitoring...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Industry certification on management and operation of at least one of: Cisco UCS Citrix XenApp Azure AWS Windows Server Cisco networking and VMWare EXPERIENCE: Experience with Cloud platforms (e.g....

Senior Network Engineer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Newport, RI

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Newport, RI 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 Newport, RI
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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