Network Support Engineer Jobs

Explore Network Support Engineer roles that help organizations keep their networks secure, reliable, and available. These professionals monitor network performance, troubleshoot connectivity issues, support infrastructure, and work with IT teams to resolve technical problems. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find roles that match their skills and career goals.

What Network Support Engineers Do

Network Support Engineers diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues across local and wide area networks. Depending on the organization, they may configure routers and switches, monitor network health, manage escalations, document solutions, and contribute to maintenance and incident response. They often collaborate with network engineers, security specialists, systems administrators, and end users.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with network protocols, routing and switching, network monitoring, troubleshooting, and operating systems. Familiarity with cloud networking, firewalls, VPNs, security practices, and automation can be valuable. Certifications such as Cisco CCNA or CCNP and CompTIA Network+ may strengthen an application, while clear communication and methodical problem-solving are important in support environments.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Network Support Engineer titles and responsibilities vary by employer, industry, and seniority. Experienced professionals may find opportunities in enterprise IT, telecommunications, cloud services, managed services, and financial or healthcare organizations. Compensation depends on factors such as location, experience, technical specialization, and scope of responsibility. Browse Ladders for vetted Network Support Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more.

Find Network Support Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore high-paying opportunities and identify roles aligned with your network expertise. Review job requirements, highlight relevant troubleshooting and infrastructure experience in your résumé, and apply to positions that fit your professional goals.

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$177K - $257K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $179K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$212K - $268K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $163K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $137K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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Colorado, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $208K *

Lead the design and implementation of advanced cybersecurity and IAM solutions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with teams to embed security best practices across all enviro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $109K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$72K - $108K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $109K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $99K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$59K - $106K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Network Support Engineer do?question toggle

    A Network Support Engineer maintains and troubleshoots network systems, investigates connectivity and performance problems, supports network equipment, and helps keep services reliable and secure.

  • What skills are commonly required for Network Support Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Common skills include network troubleshooting, routing and switching, TCP/IP, network monitoring, and familiarity with routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs. Communication and documentation skills are also useful.

  • Which certifications can help Network Support Engineers?question toggle

    Depending on the role, certifications such as Cisco CCNA or CCNP and CompTIA Network+ may help demonstrate networking knowledge. Employers may also value cloud or security certifications.

  • How much do Network Support Engineers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by location, experience, employer, and specialization. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore opportunities at that salary level.

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

    Browse Network Support Engineer listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.