Network Engineer Jobs

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 Engineer

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 19 hours ago

Provide expert level knowledge and skills in design and implementation of Software Defined Network (SDN) including SD-WAN, SD-LAN, Develop and maintain enterprise Network architecture and infrastructure...

SCITLS NetOps Manager

  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Offutt AFB, NE
  • 19 hours ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Network...

Cyber Network Engineer--C2C

  • Burtonsville, MD
  • 20 hours ago
  • Burtonsville, MD
  • 20 hours ago

Leidos is seeking qualified Cyber Network Engineer -C2C candidates to join our Defense Enclave Services team who will support an extensive digital modernization program critical to DISA and Fourth Estate...

Senior Network Administrator - TS/SCI with Polygraph

  • Elkridge, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD
  • 2 days ago

May administer network security measures to include firewall administration/management....

Network Engineer Senior - TS/SCI required

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 4 days ago

Engineer Senior TS/SCI required Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer Senior with GDIT....

Network Administrator

  • Augusta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 4 days ago

The National Security Sector at Leidos is seeking a RHN Network Engineer to support the Warfighter Readiness program in Augusta, GA....

RHN Network Engineer

  • Augusta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 4 days ago

The National Security Sector at Leidos is seeking a RHN Network Engineer to support the Warfighter Readiness program in Augusta, GA....

Network Engineer - TS/SCI required

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 5 days ago

Engineer Senior TS/SCI required Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer Senior with GDIT....

Network Analyst III - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 5 days ago

engineer; or radio network engineer with experience in 3G, 4G and/or 5G engineering; or equivalent NSA experience....

Network Engineer III - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 5 days ago

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER III WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: Develop Datacenter, LAN, WAN, and Client Access networks/systems Integrate, Test, and deploy systems Perform full lifecycle management of network systems...

Enterprise Local Area Network (LAN) Engineer

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 6 days ago

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an Enterprise Local Area Network (LAN) Engineer to support the DTRA I3TS program at Ft. Belvoir, VA....

AWS Infrastructure Engineer

  • Merrifield, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Merrifield, VA
  • 6 days ago

Systems System (hardware, software and networking) Design and Architecture....

Network Administrator Senior Advisor - Network Monitoring

  • Germantown, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 7 days ago

and operations support, operating systems programming, system security policy procedures, and/or web strategy and operations....

Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 7 days ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Network Engineering...

Chief Network Design Engineer

  • Hanover, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 7 days ago

Description Leidos is seeking a Chief Network Design Engineer to join our Defense Enclave Services (DES) team at Ft. Meade, MD. POSITION SUMMARY: This is an exciting opportunity to use your...

Network Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Network Engineer
The Network Engineer assessment helps recruiters & hiring managers to evaluate network administration skills like how to plan, implement and support the computer networks. The test contains...
Mathematical Optimization for Engineers
Learn the mathematical and computational basics for applying optimization successfully. Master the different formulations and the important concepts behind their solution methods. Learn to...
Mentoring engineers with impact
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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Network Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.8%
High School or GED
5.3%
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
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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