Explore Network Operations Engineer Jobs

Network Operations Engineers help keep an organization’s digital infrastructure available, secure, and performing reliably. They monitor networks, investigate incidents, resolve connectivity and performance issues, and support the systems businesses depend on every day. Explore vetted Network Operations Engineer opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Network Operations Engineers Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and environment, but commonly include monitoring network health, responding to alerts and outages, diagnosing routing and connectivity problems, maintaining network documentation, and coordinating incident response. Engineers may also support changes, upgrades, capacity planning, and automation to improve reliability and reduce operational risk.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for experience with enterprise networks, network monitoring and management tools, troubleshooting, and incident or change management. Knowledge of technologies such as TCP/IP, routing and switching, firewalls, VPNs, and cloud networking can be valuable. Strong communication, careful documentation, and the ability to prioritize during high-impact incidents are also important.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Network Operations Engineers work across industries that rely on dependable connectivity, including technology, finance, healthcare, telecommunications, and enterprise services. With experience, professionals may advance into senior engineering, network architecture, infrastructure leadership, site reliability, or network security roles. Opportunities differ by organization, so review each listing for its scope, technology environment, and compensation details.

Find Network Operations Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare Network Operations Engineer roles by employer, responsibilities, location, and stated salary to identify positions that align with your experience and career goals.

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$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by building impactful software solutions across the stack. Collaborate with Product and Design to create user-friendly experiences while leveraging AI tools to enhance development...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join our dynamic Engineering team to build and enhance core product features. Collaborate across the stack, leveraging AI tools to deliver high-quality software solutions from concept to deployment, w...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform the user experience by building and shipping innovative software solutions across the full stack. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features while leveraging AI...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $202K *

Join a team that's advancing cybersecurity platforms through innovation and expert operations. Leverage your technical leadership and support experience to enhance data-driven decision-making in a glo...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $202K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading platform operations and enhancing data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with global teams to optimize SIEM and observability solutions, ensuring high av...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Engineer robust network solutions that enhance connectivity and security across diverse locations. Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, and implemen...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $100K *

Empower your career by developing scalable software solutions for a cutting-edge data observability platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and deliver impactfu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by delivering top-notch technical support, solving complex issues, and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance our cybersecurity products and services, ensuring customer satisfact...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $153K *

Engineer robust network solutions, ensuring optimal performance and security across diverse environments. Lead projects with minimal oversight, leveraging expertise in Cisco technologies and collabora...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer experiences by leveraging technical expertise to troubleshoot and enhance product performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions and ensure seaml...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$165K - $183K *

Transform the future of government technology by leading the development of our AI assistant platform. Collaborate with customers, drive product vision, and deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer challenges into innovative fiber-optic solutions. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to assess feasibility, develop prototypes, and ensure technical success from concept t...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Optimize public-facing technology solutions by designing, building, and launching impactful products for New Yorkers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and drive meas...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$166K - $170K *

Drive effective cybersecurity solutions by leading incident response, threat hunting, and security operations. Collaborate closely with national security teams to fortify defenses and ensure a resilie...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of designing and managing cloud networks across major platforms, ensuring secure, high-performance connectivity for logistics operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enha...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$97K - $138K *

Support and maintain a secure IT environment, ensuring reliable systems and user services. Troubleshoot technical issues, assist users, and uphold compliance with security standards while managing inf...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Unlock potential by joining our team as an Identity Operations Engineer, where you'll manage identity lifecycle operations, automate processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance s...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by managing and optimizing Linux systems, virtual machines, and network infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliable services and support both classified and unclassif...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join us to manage and enhance internal and customer environments, ensuring optimal performance of Linux servers, virtual machines, and network infrastructure while supporting both classified and uncla...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $138K *

Join us to support and maintain a secure IT environment, ensuring reliable systems and user services. You'll troubleshoot issues, assist users, and uphold compliance while managing infrastructure and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead a team to develop and implement innovative networking solutions, ensuring operational stability and alignment with business needs while managing multiple projects and fostering key partnerships...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $125K *

Elevate system performance by providing expert Tier 2/3 support, managing network configurations, and implementing innovative technologies to enhance user experience and operational efficiency...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$136K - $170K *

Drive impactful infrastructure solutions by collaborating with engineering teams to resolve blockers, execute migrations, and develop tooling. Leverage your expertise to enhance platform adoption and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $190K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining secure, high-performance cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to automate processes, enhance security, and ensure compliance while supporting innov...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Design and implement robust security controls across corporate IT platforms, ensuring seamless integration of InfoSec policies into technical frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Network Operations Engineer do?question toggle

    A Network Operations Engineer monitors and maintains network infrastructure, investigates service disruptions, troubleshoots connectivity and performance issues, and helps improve network availability and reliability.

  • What skills are useful for Network Operations Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Useful skills include network troubleshooting, TCP/IP, routing and switching, network monitoring, incident management, and clear documentation. Depending on the role, employers may also value experience with firewalls, VPNs, cloud networking, automation, or vendor-specific platforms.

  • What qualifications do employers look for?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer. Many roles seek relevant experience supporting enterprise or service-provider networks and familiarity with networking technologies and operational processes. Some employers may prefer a degree, industry certifications, or experience with particular tools and platforms.

  • Where do Network Operations Engineers work?question toggle

    They work in organizations that depend on reliable connectivity, including technology companies, telecommunications providers, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, and large enterprises.

  • How can I find Network Operations Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Network Operations Engineer listings on Ladders and review each posting’s salary information, responsibilities, location, and qualifications. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.