Network Engineer Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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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Avaya VoIP Network Engineer (4249)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 hours 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

Network Engineer 2

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

infrastructure is positioned to meet business requirements Performs additional responsibilities as requested or assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science or...

Cisco Network Engineer- CCIE/CCNP preferred

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 days ago

This includes but not limited to routing, switching, and WiFi. This team works closely with other Deloitte groups and vendors to provide exceptional customer support....

Network Engineer 3 - Corporate Networks

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago

Act as a lead and/or technical resource to network engineer 1 and 2. RESPONSIBILITIES Design and develop complex data network plans for enterprise network upgrades and expansions....

US E EA - Cisco Network Engineer - T&I

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago

This includes but not limited to routing, switching, and WiFi. This team works closely with other Deloitte groups and vendors to provide exceptional customer support....

Facets Windows Server Administrator - Remote

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago

Cognizant Facets Windows Server Administrator - Remote in Des Moines , Iowa About Us: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients'...

Remote Work

Network Infrastructure Engineer- PALO ALTO Experience!

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 23 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 23 days ago

, switches, wireless LAN controllers (WLCs), firewalls, network load balancers, and SD-WAN....

Network Engineer- Palo Alto Firewalls

  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities We are looking for a talented Senior Network Engineer. This person will be a subject matter expert in Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco networking....

Network Engineer- Palo Alto and Netscaler

  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities We are looking for a talented Senior Network Engineer. This person will be a subject matter expert in Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco networking....

Network Engineer

  • West Des Moines, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Comprehensive understanding of network security principles and practices, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption technologies....

Network Specialist I (Overnight)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Position: Network Specialist I Who we are: Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission...

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Des Moines, IA 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 Des Moines, IA
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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