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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$90K - $97K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring optimal data center operations. As a Site Engineer II, you'll leverage your expertise in mission-critical systems to maintain high availability and compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Transform data center operations by ensuring optimal performance of critical systems. Leverage your expertise in electrical or mechanical engineering to maintain uptime, enhance safety, and support co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$126K - $180K *

Join us to drive the deployment and maintenance of global private data networks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, efficient connectivity, enhancing service delivery for mill...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $180K *

Drive the deployment and maintenance of global private data networks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations and reliable service delivery for customers worldwide. Yo...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $180K *

Manage the deployment and operations of global private data networks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient network delivery and reliability. Drive automation and process innov...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing plant reliability and efficiency. Lead improvement projects, provide technical support, and utilize advanced monitoring tools to optimize operations in a dyna...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $231K *

Join a team that's transforming cloud and DevSecOps for FEMA, assessing architectures and automating processes to enhance mission capabilities efficiently and securely while shaping the future of emer...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Systems Engineering by embedding with customer-focused groups to gather insights, define needs, and develop robust requirements. Collaborate across functions t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future by leading systems engineering efforts across all lifecycle stages, ensuring seamless integration and performance of complex systems while translating customer needs into effective so...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$60K - $107K *

Help us optimize technical support across desktop, telecom, and network systems. Collaborate with regional teams to ensure timely resolution of issues, manage service requests, and enhance customer sa...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading complex customer engagements, designing and deploying innovative solutions using cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate with engineering teams to transform challenges into...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $160K *

Elevate your career by providing technical leadership in network modernization projects, ensuring compliance with architecture standards, and collaborating with teams to develop innovative solutions f...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing network resilience by configuring and supporting Cisco and Arista devices. Collaborate with a distributed team while ensuring security compliance and troubles...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and maintaining robust network infrastructures. This hands-on role emphasizes troubleshooting and optimizing enterprise systems, collaborating closely with te...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $236K *

Transform complex software systems through innovative development and maintenance. Collaborate with teams to enhance analytics, algorithms, and real-time systems while ensuring adherence to design req...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $225K *

Transform complex IT initiatives by guiding requirements gathering, implementation, and operational transition. Collaborate with leadership and technical teams to enhance enterprise services and impro...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $105K *

Join us in delivering critical network support through innovative engineering solutions. Leverage your technical expertise to manage projects, coordinate with teams, and ensure seamless service delive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in delivering critical network capabilities for the Department of Defense. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, troubleshoot, and implement robust network and security architectu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and deliver innovative communications solutions for complex transportation projects, ensuring operational readiness and compliance through collaboration with multidiscip...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$111K - $150K *

Transform network infrastructure by designing, securing, and managing complex systems. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring compliance and optimal performance in a dynamic...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Champion the evolution of next-gen wireless networks, designing robust solutions for extensive operations. Guide teams in advanced technologies while enabling scalable, resilient connectivity in a glo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in network administration by providing technical expertise, managing enterprise infrastructure, and ensuring security compliance while mentoring junior staff in a dynamic, mission-focu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in innovative project planning and execution as a key member of a dynamic technical team, mentoring peers while managing IT environments globally for enhanced operations and continuous improvem...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud hosting for maintenance management. You'll configure, automate, and support a secure environment, ensuring seamless operations and integration while coll...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $198K *

Innovate solutions by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance system administration and infrastructure maintenance, ensuring operational readiness and compliance throughout the systems e...

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  •   5 - 7 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.