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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$63K - $117K *

Support global SATCOM operations by planning, managing, and analyzing commercial satellite communications systems to enhance effectiveness and flexibility for users worldwide. Collaborate with militar...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Discover your potential as an IT Consultant, providing essential technical support across diverse environments. Collaborate with clients, manage IT assets, and drive project deployments while enhancin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform technical support operations by leading a dynamic team focused on automation and innovation. Drive efficiency and enhance the experience for over 35,000 associates through strategic leadersh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $189K *

Innovate and lead a dynamic Technical Support team, driving efficiency and automation to enhance service delivery for over 35,000 associates. Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improveme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower a dynamic workplace by managing IT support, AV systems, and network performance. Take ownership of technology solutions, enhance user experience, and drive efficiency in a fast-paced corporate...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mission-critical communications by leading the design and integration of advanced network solutions. Leverage your expertise to drive technical leadership and...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Oversee the design, implementation, and support of enterprise network infrastructures, ensuring robust connectivity across on-premises and Azure environments, while optimizing performance for ATM and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Provide Tier 1 Help Desk support for various applications, manage user accounts, and document customer issues. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance operations and develop user guides while gain...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage Tier 1 Help Desk support for various applications, ensuring user access, issue resolution, and documentation. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance operations and support modernization ef...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform IT operations by managing infrastructure, providing support, and enhancing system reliability. Engage in troubleshooting, problem resolution, and improving system performance for effective d...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $113K *

Advance high-performance computing environments by managing Linux/Unix systems, troubleshooting infrastructure issues, and optimizing performance to meet mission-critical requirements in a dynamic and...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing high-performance computing environments. Manage Linux and Unix systems, troubleshoot infrastructure challenges, and enhance operational efficiency to support...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $98K *

Support the planning and execution of low-voltage systems, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Collaborate with project teams to document processes and assist in troubleshooting, contributi...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $215K *

Transform secure network infrastructures by designing, implementing, and optimizing complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mission-critical operations while ensuring compl...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $215K *

Unlock your potential as you design and optimize complex network infrastructures, ensuring secure environments and supporting critical mission objectives in a dynamic government setting...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$214K - $309K *

Join a dynamic team to develop diagnostic test suites for Cisco switches, enhancing hardware performance and collaborating across multi-functional teams to solve complex challenges in a fast-paced env...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$214K - $309K *

Empower innovation by leading complex data center deployments, resolving critical challenges, and influencing architectural decisions. Leverage deep networking expertise and automation to enhance cust...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$210K - $220K *

Drive systems engineering excellence across the lifecycle phases, ensuring technical integrity and quality. Collaborate with government and stakeholders to manage risks and dependencies while facilita...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing complex server systems and network architecture. Oversee the design, implementation, and performance optimization of enterprise infrastructure while ensuring compliance and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K *

Optimize field installation activities by verifying layouts, tracking progress, and resolving issues. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely material procurement and maintain accurate documentation f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K *

Join a team that's driving field installation success by ensuring accurate layouts, resolving issues, and maintaining documentation. Collaborate with supervisors to enhance project quality and efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Create innovative solutions that address real-world challenges in airspace safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop products from concept to deployment in a fast-paced environment. S...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Empower clients by resolving technical issues and implementing custom solutions. Collaborate with engineering to enhance product support, ensuring high-quality service and continuous improvement in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to the operational excellence of data centers across multiple regions. Lead a dedicated team in maintaining high standards of service delivery, ensuring safety and efficiency while fosterin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $100K *

Transform your career as a Systems Administrator supporting critical defense programs. Leverage your expertise to analyze, mentor, and enhance foreign disclosure operations while securing vital inform...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.