Network Engineer Jobs in Tumwater, 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 Administrator II

  • Fort Lewis, WA (15 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Fort Lewis, WA (15 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

Network Administrator II - "W-TRS Home station Instrumentation Training Systems (HITS)" Contingent upon Contract Award with tentative start date of July 1st Working across the globe, V2X builds...

Network Administrator

  • Olympia, WA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 20 hours ago

"Cisco Certified Network Associate" (CCNA) certification. An in depth understanding of the OSI layer....

Network Engineer Lead

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (15 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (15 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Network Engineer Lead Job Number: R0218662 Network Engineer Lead The Opportunity: A well-designed network is critical to move data and en able organizations to achieve their missions, but how can an...

Senior Manager Network Engineering - Hybrid Cloud

  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago

**The Role** The Senior Manager of Datacenter and Cloud Network will lead a team of network engineers, ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of our datacenter and cloud network infrastructure...

Senior Lead Network Engineer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 4 days ago

**The Role** Lumen is looking for a Senior Lead Network Engineer - Load-Balancing Solutions who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing load-balancing solutions to ensure optimal...

Manager, Network Engineering - Work From Home - G

  • Home, WA (20 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Home, WA (20 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 5 days ago

The successful Manager, Network Engineering will oversee a team of network engineers, manage advanced networking technologies including Wi-Fi, BGP, global WAN, SD-WAN, and cloud connectivity (Azure/...

Remote Work

Avaya VoIP Network Engineer (4249)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 12 days ago

Avaya VoIP Network Engineer (4249)at SMX(View all jobs) ( United States SMX is seeking a skilled **Avaya VoIP Network Engineer** to assess our voice over IP infrastructure with a focus on Avaya systems...

Remote Work

Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (FinOps)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Network Engineer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago

Network Engineer possesses expert-level knowledge in the design, implementation, and troubleshooting infrastructure connectivity and enterprise security devices, to include switches, routers, firewalls...

It Network Administrator

  • Yelm, WA (19 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Yelm, WA (19 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 15 days ago

Position Title: IT Network Administrator Department: Information Technology FLSA Status: This position is represented by Council 2/ WSCCCE, AFSCME Location: City Hall Salary Range: $7,279-$8,647...

SR Mainframe Networking Engineer- Remote

  • Olympia, WA
  • 18 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 18 days ago

\#LI-AV1#CB#Ind123 \# Mainframe Networking Engineer # Mainframe job# Cognizant jobs#Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion....

Remote Work

JBLM Network Communications Manager 1

  • Fort Lewis, WA (15 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Lewis, WA (15 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

router, switch and firewall configuration and SONET configuration/architecture Strong understanding of technology integration and information flow including LAN/WAN, firewalls, security, storage, and...

Data Protection Infrastructure Engineer IV

  • Olympia, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 45+ days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Valley Position Overview: Set the strategic direction and provide leadership for the...

Adjunct Faculty Pool (part-time) - Computer Information Systems/ Computer Network Engineering

  • Lakewood, WA (19 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (19 miles from Tumwater, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary Applications are being accepted to create a pool of qualified applicants for possible future part-time teaching positions within the Pierce College District (Washington State)...

Demographic Data for Tumwater, WA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Tumwater, WA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Tumwater, WA 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 Tumwater, 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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