Network Engineer Jobs in Burr Ridge, IL

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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Hand on Manager - Network Engineering

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Understanding of network management, security, monitoring Advanced knowledge of routing protocols, switching, Firewalls (BGP, MPLS, ISIS) 4+ years' experience hands on support and troubleshooting of...

Resident Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Resident Network Engineer Chicago, IL, United States ID: 1012637 Job Description At Juniper, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement...

Network Engineer

  • Alsip, IL (11 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (11 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Network Engineer Sentinel is seeking for a Network Engineer for one of our customers....

Sr NOC Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Advanced knowledge of Desktop and Server Operating Systems (Linux). Expert knowledge of firewalls such as FortiGate, SonicWall, Sophos, Meraki....

Network and Computer Systems Administrators/Network Administrator

  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago

at AmeriCloud Solutions, Inc. in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Job Description Design and configure network connection and systems. Work on optimal network performance to plan, install, and...

Health Provider Network Consultant/Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 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

  • Hillside, IL (8 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (8 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Sentinel Technologies is looking for a Network Engineer for one of our clients....

Wireless Network Engineer

  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Wireless Network Engineer is being brought in to a large distribution company at the senior level, to help install, configure and maintain wireless networks....

Network Engineer

  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview: The Network Engineer will provide technical support and assistance related to LAN/WAN issues....

Staff Infrastructure Engineer - DevOps

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 6 days ago

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and...

Manager of Network Services

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 6 days ago

In this role, you will drive the proactive management of our enterprise network, ensuring security, performance, and reliability across LAN, WAN, and security services (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, NAC, etc....

Senior Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Senior Network Engineer Expedia Product & Technology builds innovative products, services, and tools to deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees....

Network Systems Engineer (Pre Sales) - Financial Vertical

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless...

Network / System Engineer V

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary: Dexian is seeking a Network/Systems Engineer V for an opportunity with a client located in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities: Liaison with Security, Operations, Product, Engineering,...

Aviation Network Technician I

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 10 days ago

What We're Looking For Baseline technical aptitude and a hunger to learn more Networking (LAN/WAN) knowledge Strong communication skills (oral and written) Must be computer proficient using Microsoft...

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Burr Ridge, IL

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Burr Ridge, IL 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 Burr Ridge, IL
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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