Network engineers design, build, secure, and maintain the systems that keep organizations connected. From enterprise networks and data centers to cloud environments and global infrastructure, these professionals help ensure reliable performance, strong security, and room for growth. Explore vetted Network Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
Network engineering work can include planning network architecture, configuring routers and switches, monitoring availability, troubleshooting complex issues, and improving capacity and resilience. Depending on the role, engineers may also work with firewalls, wireless systems, virtual networks, cloud platforms, automation, and disaster recovery. Senior professionals often guide technical standards and collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams.
Related opportunities may include Senior Network Engineer, Network Architect, Cloud Network Engineer, Network Security Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Wireless Network Engineer, and Data Center Network Engineer. Responsibilities vary by employer, industry, and the size and complexity of the environment.
Employers commonly look for experience with TCP/IP, routing and switching, network monitoring, firewalls, and troubleshooting. Roles may also value expertise in cloud networking, network automation, virtualization, security practices, and high-availability design. Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or vendor-specific cloud credentials may be useful, depending on the position. Requirements differ, so review each listing for its specific qualifications.
Browse vetted Network Engineer listings with salaries of $100,000 or more and find opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals. Compare role requirements, explore senior-level openings, and take the next step toward your network engineering career.
$200K - $250K *
Lead the charge in network engineering initiatives, managing projects from counterparty integrations to office buildouts. Collaborate cross-functionally while evolving infrastructure and security stra...
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$71K - $150K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on innovative network solutions. Engage in network design, implementation, and maintenance while addressing evolving cybersecurity challenges across divers...
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$75K - $158K *
Join a dynamic team to design, implement, and enhance network solutions for critical operations. Leverage your expertise in LAN/WAN protocols and network hardware to support our mission in a fast-pace...
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$85K - $110K *
Join us to design, implement, and optimize enterprise network systems, ensuring operational excellence and security. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance network performance acros...
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$90K - $115K *
Join a team that's redefining network engineering by providing critical support for IT infrastructure. You'll ensure optimal performance, troubleshoot issues, and maintain secure connectivity, all whi...
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$120K - $265K *
Unlock your potential by providing expert network management and design solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and security while supporting critical intelligence systems in a dynami...
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Network Engineer - ICN Network PMO
$135K - $234K *
Advance engineering management principles within a dynamic PMO, collaborating with stakeholders to define and track project requirements for a global network initiative, ensuring effective communicati...
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$64K - $102K *
Elevate network performance by deploying and optimizing voice solutions, ensuring 99.999% uptime. Collaborate on network planning and security, while providing expert support and documentation for com...
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$80K - $133K *
Transform IT infrastructure by providing Tier I-II support, monitoring, and technical assistance. Leverage hands-on networking expertise to enhance uptime and reliability, ensuring seamless operations...
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$88K - $105K *
Unlock potential by designing and supporting innovative network solutions across diverse environments, ensuring seamless client experiences through advanced technical expertise and collaboration on in...
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$92K - $138K *
Elevate network performance by designing, implementing, and troubleshooting large-scale, multi-vendor environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliable operations and support production networks...
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$84K - $115K *
Manage and enhance enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring secure, reliable connectivity across cloud and on-premises environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business...
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$84K - $115K *
Shape the future of enterprise networking by designing, implementing, and securing robust network infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, scalable, and secure conn...
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$84K - $115K *
Elevate enterprise network infrastructure by designing, implementing, and securing robust services across cloud and on-premises environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable...
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$105K - $177K *
Lead the charge in optimizing network security and connectivity for Navy operational networks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain microwave data link systems, ensuring reli...
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$141K - $236K *
Unlock your potential as you support and enhance multi-platform network solutions, ensuring optimal performance and security in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with a team of experts to drive innov...
1 week ago
$114K - $190K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing network security and performance. Leverage your expertise in advanced networking technologies to troubleshoot, design, and implement solutions while providing...
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$114K - $190K *
Unlock potential by integrating advanced network solutions and security protocols. Collaborate with a global team to troubleshoot and support complex systems, ensuring seamless connectivity across div...
3 weeks ago
$115K - $125K *
Shape the future of network engineering by designing, implementing, and optimizing complex network systems while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment to meet mission-cri...
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$130K - $150K *
Accelerate IT modernization by ensuring network reliability and security compliance across ANG installations. Lead the design, validation, and optimization of network architecture while collaborating...
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$45K - $121K *
Engineer robust network solutions by designing, deploying, and managing infrastructure. Collaborate on automation and scaling efforts while ensuring seamless connectivity across multiple environments...
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$45K - $121K *
Reimagine your career with a dynamic role focused on designing, deploying, and managing advanced network infrastructures. Collaborate on innovative projects while leveraging your expertise in routing...
4 days ago
$91K - $137K *
Support the design and optimization of network infrastructure, ensuring robust performance and security. Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot complex issues and enhance system architecture in a...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Transform secure network infrastructures by leading design and optimization efforts. Drive modernization initiatives and ensure reliable communications across complex environments while providing stra...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by leading the design and optimization of secure, resilient network infrastructures. Drive modernization efforts and ensure reliable communications across complex environments wh...
2 weeks ago
What does a Network Engineer do?
A Network Engineer designs, implements, monitors, and troubleshoots computer networks. The work may involve routing, switching, wireless systems, firewalls, cloud connectivity, network security, and reliability improvements.
What qualifications are commonly required for Network Engineer jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often seek experience with networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP, routing and switching, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Some roles also require cloud, security, automation, or vendor-specific skills, and may prefer certifications such as CCNA or CCNP.
What types of Network Engineer jobs can I find?
Common roles include Senior Network Engineer, Network Architect, Cloud Network Engineer, Network Security Engineer, Wireless Network Engineer, and Data Center Network Engineer.
How much do Network Engineer jobs on Ladders pay?
Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including eligible Network Engineer opportunities. Compensation varies by role, experience, location, and employer; review each listing for salary details.
Where can Network Engineers work?
Network Engineers work across industries that depend on reliable connectivity, including technology, finance, healthcare, telecommunications, government, and enterprise organizations. Some roles focus on corporate networks, while others specialize in cloud platforms, data centers, or managed services.