Network Engineer Jobs in Columbia, SC

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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Sr. Infrastructure Engineer (Hybrid in Columbia, SC)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer (Hybrid in Columbia, SC) SYSTEMTEC is seeking a Sr. Infrastructure Engineer for a Hybrid opportunity 3 days a week in Columbia, SC. Candidate will lead complex IT...

Network Analyst (Program Coordinator II) / 60019194

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities The Agency's mission is to be boldly innovative in improving the health and quality of life for South Carolinians. This is position is located in the Bureau of Managed Care,...

Network Analyst III- IP NOC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

/WAN, TCP/IP, ATM, frame relay, and layer 2 switching + Understanding of MPLS, layer 3 VPNs, and SD-WAN **Even Better:** + Certificates/ Licenses: CCNP, JNCIS, NRS II (Nokia Certified Network Routing...

Network Analyst

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

infrastructure....

Sr Network Analyst or Network Specialist - Columbia SC

  • Cayce, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cayce, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience Sr Network Analyst: 5+ years of experience or Network Specialist: 7+ years of experience working with deployments of DWDM network infrastructure and...

Senior Network Administrator

  • Columbia, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 8 days ago

Extensive experience administering, configuring, installing, and upgrading Cisco IOS routers, Cisco IOS, and Nexus OS switches....

NOST Network Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago

Serve as a technical escalation point for complex network infrastructure issues and outages....

Senior Network Administrator

  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago

Job Responsibilities Who we are: At the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR), we are funding a better state to live, work, and play. Offering excellent benefits, tuition assistance, and...

Senior/Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Sr. Automation Infrastructure Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

. + Strong understanding of TCP/IP network architecture and implementation. + Strong critical thinking, analysis and problem-solving skills with attention to details. + Expertise with supporting underlying...

Remote Work

Cloud Network Engineer - Remote

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

Cloud Network Engineer - Remote **Job Description** The Systems Engineer Senior IT is responsible for constructing detail design based on architectural guidance....

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Network Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for Network Engineer for our HUD proposal....

Remote Work

Network Engineer - Routing Remote

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

Network Engineer - Routing Remote **Job Description** The Systems Engineer Senior IT is responsible for constructing detail design based on architectural guidance....

Remote Work

Senior Network Engineering Lead - Remote

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

infrastructures....

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Columbia, SC (partial onsite required) Job Responsibilities: Manage complex, project-driven tasks within the Deployment Management Methodology framework....

Demographic Data for Columbia, SC

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Columbia, SC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Columbia, SC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.4%
Master's Degree
21.2%
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 Columbia, SC
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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