Network Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 3,194 open Network Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 803 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cisco, networking and firewall.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $126,000 | $143,400 | $174,250 | 293 |
| USD | hour | $49 | $68 | $74 | 19 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cisco 42%
- networking 41%
- firewall 38%
- wan 31%
- cloud 29%
- bgp 23%
- network-security 22%
- automation 21%
How the work is done
- Onsite 242 · 8%
- Hybrid 203 · 6%
- Remote 155 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 16% of the 402 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 943
- Lead 117
- Principal 117
- Middle 60
- Junior 55
- Staff 31
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 420
- 501-1000 employees 188
- 51-200 employees 53
- 11-50 employees 20
- 201-500 employees 3
- 1-10 employees 2
Network Engineer
Network Engineer providing sustainment support for a government network enterprise—designing, integrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining Cisco-based network and cloud infrastructures compliant with DISA STIGs and DoD cybersecurity requirements.
Senior Network Engineer
Designs, secures, and maintains classified networks and sensors for intelligence missions, installing hardware, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring uptime in a high-security environment.
Network Engineer Level 3
Designs, secures, and maintains enterprise networks for intelligence missions, focusing on Cisco/Juniper hardware, firewalls, and high-performance computing infrastructure.
Network Engineer Level 2
Design, secure, and maintain high-performance networks for intelligence missions, configuring Cisco/Juniper gear, firewalls, and load balancers while ensuring DoD compliance.
Network Engineer Level 1
Network Engineer responsible for physical installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of routers, switches, load balancers, and security devices in multi-vendor HPC datacenter environments using Cisco, Juniper, F5, Infiniband, and FiberChannel SAN technologies.
Network Engineer 3 - Forescout/Cisco ISE
This role involves migrating a government agency's network access control from ForeScout to Cisco ISE. The engineer will design, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco ISE policies, AAA services, and identity-based access controls in a high-availability environment.
Systems/Network Administrator Lead
Lead enterprise IT systems and networks for a defense contractor, ensuring security compliance, outage response, and team coordination across hybrid environments.
Sr. IT Network Engineer
The Senior IT Network Engineer will design, implement, and maintain large-scale wired and wireless campus and data center networks. The role involves developing network automation tools and enforcing standards using technologies like Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and Python.
Sr. IT Network Engineer
Senior network engineer at SpaceX designing, implementing, and troubleshooting large-scale wired/wireless campus and data center networks, with focus on routing, switching, Wi-Fi, NAC, and network automation.
Network Engineer, Industrial Protocols
Network Engineer securing converged IT/OT environments—designing segmented architectures, managing firewalls/IDS/IPS/SIEM, and working with industrial protocols like BACnet, Modbus, DNP3, and OPC UA across SCADA and building management systems.