Network Engineer Jobs in Rolling Meadows, 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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Network Engineer

  • South Barrington, IL (8 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • South Barrington, IL (8 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

(3650, 3750), Nexus Switches (SG300, SG350,5K,7K),Extensively Work on VTP, ISL/802.1q, VLANs, Ether Channel, Trunking, Work on SolarWinds, F5 Big-IP Load Balancer LTM & GTM, Work on Cisco ISE & Firewalls...

Network Engineer with CCNP

  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Network Engineer with CCNP Experience: 10+ years of experience in Network Design or Network Engineering 7 or more years of experience administering complex network environments 5 or more years of experience...

Senior Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer....

Provider Network Manager (Contract Negotiations)

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Anticipated End Date: 2025-05-01 Position Title: Provider Network Manager (Contract Negotiations) Job Description: Provider Network Manager (Contract Negotiations) JR149075 Location: This position...

Infrastructure Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Cisco NEXUS 9K, 7K, and 5K Data Center Switches, Cisco 9000 Series Catalyst Switches, Cisco ASR 1000 series and ISR 4300 series Routers....

Infrastructure Engineer-SCCM/Intune Architect

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 days ago

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding,...

Wireless Engineer

  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities As a Wireless Engineer you will be responsible for troubleshooting the customers LAN and Wireless infrastructure....

Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join our IT team....

IT Network Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago

The IT Network Engineer, Senior is expected to be self-directed and perform responsibilities with minimal supervision....

Network Engineer/ Architect

  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Network Engineer/ Architect Experience: Several of experience in Network Design or Network Engineering experience administering complex network environments 5 or more years of experience configuring...

Network Architect

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago

, DER, DERMS, Smart Grid, Cisco switches, Routing, firewall arch Top Skills Details Network engineering,Firewall,Router,Cisco routers,Paloalto,architecture,DER,DERMS,Smart Grid Additional Skills & Qualifications...

Network Manager

  • Westchester, IL (17 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westchester, IL (17 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago

The Manager, Network Engineering is responsible for leading a diverse team of network engineers in the design, implementation, and management of the network infrastructure....

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Lead Network Engineer

  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Experience Cisco Firepower and Secure Firewall Management Center 7 or more years of experience administering complex network environments. 5 or more years of experience configuring Cisco IOS. 5 or more...

Lead Windows Server Administrator

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Location: Chicago, IL Salary: $130,000.00 USD Annually - $160,000.00 USD Annually Description: Our client is seeking a Windows Server Engineer to administer and enhance our Windows server...

NOC Tech

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 5 days ago

NOC Technician (1st, 2nd and 3rd shift positions). As part of the Network Operations team, you will be responsible for providing 24x7 monitoring of all components of Sinch Voice's network...

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Rolling Meadows, 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
5.2%
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 Rolling Meadows, 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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