Network Engineer Jobs in Elgin, 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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Network Technician - Consultant

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 hour ago

Network Technician - Consultant Job Title: Desktop Support Technician Location: 100% Onsite Must be a South Carolina Resident (No relocation allowed) Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled...

Network Administrator -61159346 - DOIT

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 7 hours ago

Designs, installs, and implements all layers of network infrastructures to include LAN, wireless access, cabling, switches, routers, etc. for data networks. Plans network projects....

HPC Infrastructure Engineer

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 12 hours ago

As an HPC Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in architecting and operating our on-prem and hybrid compute clusters. Youll collaborate with research teams and application owners to...

Network Technician - Consultant - Immediate placement

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 23 hours ago

Network Technician - Consultant - Immediate placement This is a very urgent requirement with immediate placement. Please apply for immediate consideration. No Corp-to-Corp candidates - only W2 or...

Windows Server Administrator

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 23 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: It is 6 months contract (with possibility to extend) *Notes: Only South Carolina candidates. No relocation allowed. DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: Works under limited...

Network Technician

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Title: Network Technician Location: Columbia, SC- On Site Contract: 6 Months Seeking a candidate proficient in documentation creation, including both technical and user documentation, as well...

Network Technician

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Network Technician DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: WORKS UNDER LIMITED SUPERVISION IN THE ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING, INSTALLATION, CONFIGURATION, MAINTENANCE, AND SUPPORT OF COMPUTER HARDWARE,...

Senior Server Administrator - Windows Server

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 day ago

SYSTEMTEC is seeking Senior Server Administrator - Windows Server for an onsite opportunity in Columbia, SC. This enterprise Windows Server team supports over 2000+ servers which run primarily as...

Senior Network Implementation Engineer

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 4 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...

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Telecommunications Network Engineer

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 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

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 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...

Senior Network Administrator / Senior Network Administrator - 178585

  • Blythewood, SC (10 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Blythewood, SC (10 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Additional Requirements Strong working knowledge of network infrastructure, including network and security devices, Windows, and Active Directory....

Principal Network Engineer - Data Centers

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Unum is looking for a Principal Network Engineer to lead the architecture and engineering of our enterprise voice and data networks....

Network Engineer

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 14 days ago

TEKsystems is in need of a Senior Network Engineer to join their team on a contract to hire basis....

Senior Network Engineer

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 17 days ago

Openings as of 7/19/2025 Senior Network Engineer JobID: 12027 Position Type: CLASSIFIED/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Date Posted: 7/16/2025 Location: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Richland County School District...

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Elgin, SC

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Elgin, SC 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 Elgin, 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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