Network Engineer Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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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ML Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Must have extensive experience in ML serving and infrastructure. Proven track record in designing and deploying ML systems in production environments. Strong expertise in deep learning ML...

System/Network Engineer

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Systems and Network Engineer (ONLY on W2 Please - No H1s) Location: Walnut Creek, CA or Reno, NV Type: Contract Length: 6 months to start, likely extensions Must Have: Hardware, operating systems, systems...

Network Engineer (Linux/Unix, and Python)

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

PROLIM Global Corporation (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Network Engineer (Linux/Unix, and Python) for location Fremont, California, United States for one of our Top clients.......

Infrastructure Engineering - Network Engineer II Network Engineer II

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Exclusive Request - Position Title: Network Engineer Start Date: April 7, 2025 Length of Contract: 6 months through EOY Location: US - CA - Fremont Is this role remote?...

Network Engineer III

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number JO-2502-33055 Job Function Network Engineer Work Type Onsite Employment Type Full Time Salary Competitive...

Senior Network Architect

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Expertise in Palo Alto firewalls, Cisco switches, Aruba APs, ClearPass, F5, and advanced knowledge of Azure UDR, BGP, NSG, ASG, Vnets, VNG, ISE/ASE, Databricks, Redis, SDN.?...

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

systems, and applications across multiple platforms Install, document, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs) Allocate and maintain storage for operating...

Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - US Government

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

A World-Changing Company Palantir builds the worlds leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our...

Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Infrastructure Engineer in Network Services within Infrastructure Services (IS) contributes to the planning, design, documentation, coordination, management, and scheduling of IT...

Senior Cloud Network Engineer - National Remote

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a skilled Senior AWS Cloud Network Engineer to join our team....

Remote Work

CCIE Network Engineer (SD-WAN Experience)

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

CCIE Network Engineer (SD-WAN Experience) JOB TITLE: Sr Network Engineer POSITION TYPE: Long Term Contractual Client: San Francisco Based Financial Client LOCATION: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) Please...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job...

Health Provider Network Consultant/Manager

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their...

Network Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Labcorp is hiring a Network Engineer....

Embedded Network Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Embedded Network Engineer Embedded Network Engineer Fremont, CA Contract Position Embedded Systems and programming Understanding of embedded systems and operating system concepts to design and develop...

Demographic Data for South San Francisco, CA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in South San Francisco, CA 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 in South San Francisco, CA
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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