Network Engineer Jobs in Gainesville, 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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Senior Network Engineer

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Network Engineer to join our team in Reston, VA. This is an onsite position....

Technical Lead - Network Engineering

  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead and mentor a team of Network Engineers, System Integration and Testing (LANSIT) Techs, Capacity & Planning Techs and Circuit Design and Documentation...

Cloud Network Engineer - Hybrid Work Opportunity

  • Springfield, VA (19 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA (19 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

In addition, the Cloud Network Engineer is expected to go into the DLA facility as needed to complete their SIPR work....

IT Operator - Network Administrator

  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

networking including routers and switches, creating and managing VLANs Knowledge of LAN/WAN topologies, protocols, and standards including EIGRP, Metro Ethernet, TCP/IP, SDLC, RS232, BGP Ability to...

Cisco Network Engineer (Meraki/Palo Alto)

  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Cisco Network Engineer (Meraki/Palo Alto) Our client, an IT Services organization supporting commercial and federal clients, is seeking a mid-level Network Engineer with strong Meraki and Palo Alto...

Configuration Center Engineer (Junior Network Engineer)

  • Sterling, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago

ECLARO is looking for a Configuration Center Engineer (Junior Network Engineer) for our client in Sterling, VA....

Network Operations -Tier 2 NETOPS- Clearance Sponsorship

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Our focus includes the design, transition, operations, and continual service improvement to include tech modernization, tech refresh, activities associated with customer local area networks (LANs) and...

Network Architect

  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Half days on Friday (based on a minimum 40-hour work week) Company investment of a minimum of 40 hours learning and development annually What you will do: Network: Design and plan network infrastructure...

Senior Cyber Network Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications of the Senior Cyber Network Engineer: 5+ years of experience with network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers)....

NetOps Specialist Mid Diego Garcia

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

This position will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the network infrastructure providing connectivity services to vessels in port....

Network Engineer

  • Sterling, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Network Engineer As a Configuration Network Engineer, you will serve as a key contributor in the configuration center by performing configuration, troubleshooting, and installation work on various computing...

Systems Network/Administrator

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Systems/Network Administrator in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront...

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

A Fortune 50 financial services company is seeking a highly motivated Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to support them remotely. ***The qualified professional selected for this role will be...

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Network Administrator

  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

A Network Administrator Operator manages and maintains an organization's network infrastructure, ensuring security and performance and has experience with firewalls, routers switches and has strong...

Network Architect

  • Chantilly, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Byte Systems, a subsidiary of VTG, is seeking a Network Architect in Chantilly. What will you do? Provide support on development of all network architecture and engineering initiatives •...

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Gainesville, VA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Gainesville, VA 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 Gainesville, 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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