Network Engineer Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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 Specialist

  • Tyto Athene
  • Bremerton, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bremerton, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

SNMP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols, and EIA/TIA cable standards Must be familiar with firewall and VPN technologies Strong network experience maintaining switches and routers, and troubleshooting LAN...

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Travel Network Technician (Starlink Audit)

  • TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

,Cable,Router,Cisco routers,Rack and stack,IDF,MDF,UPS Power,Data center Additional Skills & Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED Minimum of 1-3 years of directly...

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Network Computer Support Technician

  • General Dynamics
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities for this Position Location: USA WA McChord AFB Full Part/Time: Full time Job Req: RQ221413 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance...

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Network Engineer

  • DCS Corporation
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

DCS is searching for a performance-driven Network Engineer to support US Army programs....

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Network Engineer

  • Virtual Company
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (22 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (22 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

DCS is searching for a performancedriven Network Engineer to support US Army programs....

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AI Datacenter & Integrated Infrastructure Engineer III

  • Deloitte
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary AI Datacenter & Infrastructure Cloud Integrated Infra Engineer III Join our AI & Engineering team by transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a...

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Linux Web Infrastructure Engineer

  • University of Washington
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description UW Information Technology has an outstanding opportunity for a Linux Web Infrastructure Engineer to join their team. About this Opportunity Reporting to a Technology Manager in the...

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Network Computer Support Technician

  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • McChord AFB, WA (20 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • McChord AFB, WA (20 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: SCA Job Qualifications:...

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Network Engineer

  • JT4
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

JT4 is hiring a Network Engineer for their Hill AFB, UT location....

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Network Engineer / Systems Administrator

  • Trident Seafoods Corporation
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Strong understanding of networking technologies and protocols, including TCP/IP, HTTP, IPSec, NAT, DNS, DHCP, NetFlow, SNMP, ISIS/OSPF, BGP, wireless, Layer 2/3, and VPNs....

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Principal Video Infrastructure Engineer - Oracle Video Edge

  • Oracle
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Work Locations: Nashville, TN Austin, TX Broomfield, CO Seattle, WA Redwood City, CA Overview Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is building Oracle Video @ Edge (OVE), a next-generation video...

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Optical Network Engineer IV

  • Kforce
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Kforce is looking for a Optical Network Engineer to join their client in Seattle, WA....

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Network Technician

  • Valiant Government Services, LLC
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Network support will include LAN/WAN circuit connections, local VLAN management, route management using dynamic routing protocols, and VoIP support using Cisco Unified Call Manager....

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Staff Network Engineer

  • Geico Insurance
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago

/switching depth o Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or willingness to pursue within 12 months o Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate or equivalent demonstrated Azure networking...

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Network Engineer (F5)

  • Kelly Mitchell
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Our client a leading technology provider is seeking a Network Engineer (F5) to join their team! This position is located Hybrid in Seattle, Washington....

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Demographic Data for Gig Harbor, WA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Gig Harbor, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Master's Degree
21.5%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.6%
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 Gig Harbor, WA
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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