Network Engineer Jobs in Lakewood, 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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Tactical Data Network Design Engineer & Equipment Manager with Security Clearance

  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive,...

Network Engineer

  • Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 2 days ago

protocols (TCP/IP, VRFs, BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, GRE). + Advanced experience with SD WAN solutions. + Advanced experience with Switches, APs and MX devices. + Experience with datacenter gear (Cisco...

CyberSecurity Network Specialist

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 3 days ago

+ Installation of Netcool products, SevOne, and Netscount. + This included vendor selection, contract review, communication, and implementation + Manage end-user support for numerous applications...

Network Engineer, Security

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Network Engineer, SecurityRemote - United StatesJR012074 **This posting is for applicants coming to Ensono to support specific client projects....

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Network Engineer - Security

  • Tumwater, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Network Engineer - Security Logicalis, Inc. - Tumwater, WA Posted: 6/30/2025 - Expires: 9/28/2025 Job ID: 291075497 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Designs...

Tactical Data Network Design Engineer & Equipment Manager

  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Tactical Data Network Design Engineer & Equipment Manager Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing KC-46 Tanker Mission Systems Avionics (MSA) team is seeking an experienced and dedicated Tactical...

Cloud Network Systems Engineer

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 15 days ago

/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, VPNs, etc.). + Familiarity with network automation tools and scripting languages like Python, Ansible, or Terraform. + Familiarity with cloud-specific networking services...

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Principal Network Engineer, Network Systems and Automation

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 19 days ago

**The Role** General Motors is looking for a Network Engineer to help us build and maintain our automation ecosystem that delivers production and development services to the autonomous vehicles production...

Security Integration & Network Specialist

  • Renton, WA (20 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Renton, WA (20 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 22 days ago

Offer comprehensive support to customers, field service technicians, and sales teams to ensure the smooth operation of customer equipment, both hardware and software. Responsibilities include...

Senior SAN Engineer

  • Renton, WA (20 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Renton, WA (20 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 22 days ago

Basic understanding of TCP/IP networks and firewalls. Education Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. Masters or MBA is desired. Paccar Benefits As a U.S....

Junior Network Engineer

  • Kent, WA (16 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Kent, WA (16 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 29 days ago

KEY SKILLS - Networking, First Line, DNS, DHCP, Routers, Switches, Access Points, TCP/IP, Firewalls, CCNA, CCNP, Communication, ISP....

Sr. Automation Infrastructure Engineer

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

. + Strong understanding of TCP/IP network architecture and implementation. + Strong critical thinking, analysis and problem-solving skills with attention to details. + Expertise with supporting underlying...

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Network Engineer

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for Network Engineer for our HUD proposal....

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Senior Network Engineering Lead - Remote

  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

infrastructures....

IT System & Network Administrator - Senior Specialist

  • Tumwater, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tumwater, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

This experience is typically gained through at least two (2) years of professional experience; Administering or supporting network infrastructure, including firewalls, routers, switches, and VLANs....

Demographic Data for Lakewood, WA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Lakewood, WA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Lakewood, WA 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 Lakewood, 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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