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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$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in network administration, focusing on design, implementation, and security of network infrastructures while managing projects and enhancing operational performanc...

Vernon, BCRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$62K - $103K *

Join our dynamic Talent Acquisition team to drive full life-cycle recruitment, partnering with leaders to source top technical talent and support strategic business initiatives through innovative sour...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a pioneering team as the first Support Engineer, driving enterprise customer success while collaborating closely with engineering to triage issues, build support frameworks, and enhance product k...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion our IT infrastructure by automating identity and device management. In this dynamic role, you'll implement innovative security measures while ensuring operational efficiency in a cutting-edge...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the technical health of a claims platform by enhancing applications, ensuring system stability, and bridging engineering with business needs. This hybrid role combines hands-on development with s...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $155K *

Transform the future of networking by leading hands-on system integration; design, implement, and optimize solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiencies and deliver top-tier operational...

Maryland, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$72K - $140K *

Accelerate customer success by owning escalated technical issues, collaborating across teams, and mentoring support engineers. Drive product improvements and ensure high-quality support for Calix Clou...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$181K - $226K *

Join our dynamic team as a Software Engineer, where you'll enhance internal tools, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive improvements in cloud infrastructure and observability, all while working in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $205K *

Advance the future of network operations by automating processes and enhancing reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that streamline tasks and improve IT...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Drive enterprise-wide network architecture and modernization for mission-critical systems, ensuring security and resilience across hybrid environments. Collaborate on technical designs, implement solu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Shape the future of enterprise infrastructure by leading design, implementation, and optimization of systems. Drive automation, enhance security, and mentor junior staff while collaborating on strateg...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Champion innovative solutions as a System Engineer, driving client success through technology implementation and project management. Collaborate with teams to deliver projects on time and enhance clie...

Tampa, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $108K *

Unlock potential by providing advanced technical support and engineering expertise to resolve complex production issues. Manage end-to-end case ownership while collaborating with teams to enhance serv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team as a Security Champion, driving operational security across networks and cloud infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective security controls and...

Irvine, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Optimize support processes and lead technical resolutions, mentoring junior team members while collaborating with engineering. Elevate customer experiences by addressing complex issues and enhancing t...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $160K *

Optimize customer networks while delivering integrated networking and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborate globally, enhance performance, and ensure satisfaction as you tackle complex challenges in an...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in resolving critical network outages by engaging with customers, troubleshooting Ciena products, and collaborating with teams to enhance recovery outcomes and document root cause anal...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$113K - $153K *

Unlock potential by driving technical solutions and cross-functional initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance product quality and customer experience while owning escalations and developing inte...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on coding, cloud resources, and database support. Lead automation projects, solve unique challenges daily, and collaborate with teams to deliver practical...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $148K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise to support military vessel operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, reliable electrical systems while managing design and...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Drive exceptional service delivery by managing a global IT support team, ensuring high-quality technical guidance and client satisfaction while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improve...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $211K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key technical leader, bridging engineering and enterprise architecture to eliminate adoption friction and enhance cloud-native infrastructure and AI platform deploymen...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$320K - $405K *

Shape your career as you oversee network deployment and maintenance across multiple data centers. Lead initiatives from planning to execution, ensuring the delivery of robust network solutions while d...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $133K *

Transform customer support by creating and enhancing back-office tools using PHP and Laravel. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex problems, automate workflows, and improve servic...

Oregon, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to building, maintaining, and enhancing high-performance network infrastructure, ensuring optimal availability and security for our government client through innovative so...

Washington DC, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.