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
Interns collaborate with full-time engineers to design, maintain, and automate a global trading firm’s network infrastructure, including routing, colocation builds, and market data feeds.

Staff Network Engineer
Senior Network Engineer at an aerospace startup in San Jose, modernizing and automating Archer's enterprise network infrastructure using SD-WAN, Palo Alto firewalls, AWS networking, and automation tools.
Senior Network Engineer
Senior Network Engineer designs, secures, and maintains resilient network infrastructure for national security space systems, including classified environments, using enterprise networking and open-source tools.
Network Engineer
Design, implement, and manage CarShield's LAN/WAN networks, configuring routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and DNS/DHCP while troubleshooting issues and maintaining maximum availability.
Senior VDI/ VPN (Network Engineer)
Designs, deploys, and secures multi-cloud VPN/VDI networks with Zero Trust principles; optimizes performance, troubleshoots connectivity, and documents processes for Elastic’s global infrastructure.
Principal Network Engineer, Planning & Performance
Lead end-to-end network architecture and system design for Skylo's commercial satellite NTN vRAN, a 3GPP cloud-native platform bridging terrestrial and satellite networks for IoT and consumer devices.
Network Administrator, onsite in Minneapolis, MN - Full-time
Onsite Network Administrator in Minneapolis, MN responsible for monitoring network performance and availability across Retail and Firewall environments using Cisco/Juniper, SD-WAN, cloud networking, and wireless technologies.
Network Engineer
Design, implement, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, firewalls) across on-premises data centers and AWS cloud for a healthcare SaaS platform, with 24/7 on-call rotation and a strong emphasis on IaC/automation.
Data Center Network Engineer
Data Center Network Engineer leading planning, design, and implementation of advanced data center network solutions for customers supporting AI Factories and large-scale accelerated computing.
