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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Technical Lead - Network Engineering

  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 14 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...

Senior Network Engineer

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

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

Network Development Engineer, Enterprise Network Engineering

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

Youll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles....

Junior Network Engineer

  • Lorton, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lorton, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are seeking a skilled Junior Network Engineer to deploy, monitor, and maintain network systems that meet Department of Defense (DoD) specifications....

Network Engineer

  • Lorton, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lorton, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to deploy, monitor, and maintain network systems that meet Department of Defense (DoD) specifications....

Senior Network Engineer

  • Lorton, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lorton, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are seeking a skilled Senior Network Engineer to design, procure, and install network systems that meet Department of Defense (DoD) specifications....

Network Admin/Engineer

  • Mc Lean, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mc Lean, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 13 hours ago

Utilizes knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks. Tests and evaluates data and voice network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements....

Classified Network Engineer/Manager

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

Overview The Classified Network Engineer/Manager for VTG will oversee and maintain the IT infrastructure within a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) and other secured environments....

Senior Network Engineer

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

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support the Supreme Court of the United States. The position is full time, and the work site is located in Washington DC....

Network Infrastructure Engineer

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

A fast-growing startup at the intersection of AI and decentralization is seeking a sharp Network Infrastructure Engineer to help scale mission-critical infrastructure. This role is a unique blend...

System/Network Administrator Senior

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

Configure and support Palo Alto and Cisco networking devices and services to support passive and active sensors. Implement firewall routing rules and policies....

AWS, Cloud DevOps, and Infrastructure Engineer

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

AWS, Cloud DevOps, and Infrastructure Engineer The Opportunity: As a DevOps engineer, you know how to set up cloud environments and provision computer networking, storage, and virtual...

Cloud DevOps, and Infrastructure Engineer AWS

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

Job Number: R0219109 AWS, Cloud DevOps, and Infrastructure Engineer The Opportunity: As a DevOps engineer, you know how to set up cloud environments and provision computer networking, storage, and...

Network Infrastructure Engineer

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

A fast-growing startup at the intersection of AI and decentralization is seeking a sharp Network Infrastructure Engineer to help scale mission-critical infrastructure. This role is a unique blend...

Senior Network Engineer

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

Senior Network Engineer???? On-Site | Reston, VA???? 6-Month Contract????...

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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
43.3%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.8%
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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