Network Engineer Jobs in Chester, VA

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 Engineer in Richmond, VA (Hybrid) - 765762

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Network Engineer in Richmond, VA (Hybrid) - 765762 One of our premier clients is looking for a Network Engineer in Richmond, VA (Hybrid) for a contract position....

Network Engineer

  • Midlothian, VA (13 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Midlothian, VA (13 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

Network Engineer Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Cisco CCIE Routing and Switching Engineer with experience in design and architecture to join our dynamic team....

Network Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

2 Years Expertise related to advanced network administration concepts (DHCP, DNS, routers, firewall, etc.)...

Network Engineering Manager (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 1 day ago

infrastructure, regional hubs and cloud environments....

Network Analyst/Senior Network Analyst - Richmond VA or Columbia SC

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Follow change management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and success of changes made to the network infrastructure....

SR. Infrastructure Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 2 days ago

infrastructures Experience with working in an ITIL or similar service operational environment Strong experience with Microsoft DNS, DHCP and DFS....

Network Technician

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Monitors/locates route and assists in executing restoration in the event of a service interruption, proactively responds to potential problem areas in order to ensure integrity of the network....

Network / System Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Network / System Engineer Title: Network / System Engineer Location: Mid-Atlantic Region (Onsite) Employment Type : Contract Compensation Pay Range:$42.13-$60.18/Hrs Description * Responsible for...

IT Citrix Infrastructure Engineer

  • Hopewell, VA (13 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hopewell, VA (13 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology....

Network Administrator

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Extensive knowledge administering Cisco IOS routers, Cisco IOS, and Nexus OS switches Extensive troubleshooting skills relating to desktops, servers, network and firewalls Advanced level knowledge...

Mid-Level Network Administrator

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Experience administering, configuring, installing, and upgrading the following: F5 LTM load balancers Checkpoint and Juniper firewalls Cisco IOS routers, Cisco IOS Nexus OS switches Experience troubleshooting...

Network Administrator, Senior - Hybrid

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 9 days ago

The Senior Lead Network Engineer position is essential for maintaining the integrity and security of our network infrastructure....

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 12 days ago

/IP, VTAM, RACF experience....

Network Administrator

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Capable of manufacturing system integration, including design, build and implementation of manufacturing IT network infrastructure....

Network / System Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (17 miles from Chester, VA)
  • 16 days ago

communication skills (verbal and written) for all levels in the organization Excellent organizational skills Ability to lead complex projects and/or programs Desired skills: Midrange server and/or network...

Demographic Data for Chester, VA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Chester, VA

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


Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Chester, VA 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 Chester, VA
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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