Network Engineer Jobs in Kirkland, WA

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

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Details: Client: E-commerce/ Retail Job Title: Optical Network Engineer Location: Arlington, VA OR Seattle, WA Duration: 6 Months (Possible extension or conversion) Pay Range: $60-$64/hr....

Travel Federal Network Engineer - Clearance Required

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Come join our Client's growing technical team as a Network Engineer (Network Engineer II) supporting a Federal contract....

Network Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Skills and Requirements 5-10 years of experience with Cisco wireless networking products, including Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC) and Cisco Catalyst Center....

Network Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago

DWDM Optical network engineer troubleshoot...

[PhD] ML Infrastructure Engineer - Distributed Training, AWS Neuron, Annapurna Labs

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

By applying to this position, your application will be considered for all locations we hire for in the United States. Annapurna Labs designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation....

Principal Network Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

To learn more about Acumatica's mission, please visit: DescriptionAcumatica is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to join our team in Bellevue, WA!...

LAN Engineer

  • Bremerton, WA (20 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (20 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

About the Role: The Telecommunications Network Engineer - Senior analyzes and develops telecommunications networks supporting a wide range of capabilities, including voice, data, video, and/or wireless...

ML Infrastructure Engineer - Distributed Training, AWS Neuron, Annapurna Labs

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

By applying to this position, your application will be considered for all locations we hire for in the United States. Annapurna Labs designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation....

Network Engineer

  • Renton, WA (15 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Renton, WA (15 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Network Engineer Need local candidate 10 plus experience Sr....

Network Engineer

  • Renton, WA (15 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Renton, WA (15 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Switching & Routing (Cisco) Switching & Routing (Juniper) Palo Alto Next Gen Firewalls...

NOC Technician - Overnight Shift

  • Redmond, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Network tools, Noc, Network operations center, A+, Linux+, Network +, splunk, servicenow, data center Top Skills Details Linux Server Administration, iSeries Server Administration, Cisco Network tools...

Lead Adv Network Tech Support

  • Bothell, WA (5 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (5 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. Join AT&T and reimagine the...

Autonomous Vehicle Infrastructure Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 4 days ago

About the Role We are seeking an individual who is passionate about creating the foundational infrastructure to support Uber's autonomous vehicle partnerships throughout the US and around the...

Network Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Manage and support VRRP/HSRP,SD-WAN, and Cisco Meraki solutions. Troubleshoot and supportenterprise wireless networks. Implement and Manage F5 and AviLoad balancers....

Network Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 5 days ago

depending on the 2026 budget Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join their fast-paced, highly collaborative IT team....

Demographic Data for Kirkland, WA

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Salary for Network Engineer Jobs in Kirkland, WA

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


Highest Education Level

Network Engineers in Kirkland, WA 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 Kirkland, WA
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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