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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$95K - $115K *

Shape mission-critical communication solutions and drive successful outcomes by developing competitive system designs and ensuring technical feasibility throughout the proposal and implementation phas...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in systems engineering and cybersecurity. Lead complex technical programs, manage Agile processes, and collaborate with diverse teams to enhance defense initiativ...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Innovate secure IT services by managing networks and systems, ensuring compliance, enhancing cybersecurity practices, and providing technical support in a collaborative environment to meet federal req...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by tackling complex infrastructure challenges across diverse client environments. Leverage your technical expertise to resolve escalations, manage migrations, and enhance system re...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Unlock your potential by leading enterprise network modernization efforts. Collaborate across teams to design and implement strategies that enhance security and performance, ensuring alignment with ev...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$56K - $114K *

Join a team that supports and maintains secure, highly available infrastructure. This role involves designing, deploying, and troubleshooting systems while ensuring reliable performance and adherence...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$56K - $114K *

Help us advance our secure computing environment by maintaining and optimizing infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance, and supporting the deployment of new technologies while providing e...

Lansing, MIRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of our service delivery by tackling complex systems and network challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and leading critical infrastructure projects to ensure client stability and sec...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform the lab's development and operations by owning infrastructure, ensuring compliance, and facilitating seamless integration of security with development velocity, allowing teams to innovate wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by supporting managed services infrastructure, ensuring seamless incident response, systems administration, and network troubleshooting while collaborating with internal t...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion a cutting-edge network infrastructure by designing, implementing, and troubleshooting systems. Utilize your skills to enhance communication services, ensure security compliance, and optimize...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $112K *

Take ownership of IT support operations, ensuring seamless installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of desktop and laptop systems. Collaborate with users to enhance their tech experience and man...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Innovate application reliability by leading the resolution of incidents and complex problems. Collaborate cross-functionally to support system upgrades and performance enhancements, ensuring effective...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$83K - $133K *

Manage and secure the City's network infrastructure, ensuring reliable access, performance, and compliance with security standards while independently leading various technical projects and troublesho...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $250K *

Transform your career by providing critical technical support for system integrations. Collaborate with diverse teams to troubleshoot, enhance, and document solutions, ensuring seamless integration of...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Drive system reliability and user satisfaction by supporting complex applications, diagnosing issues, and collaborating across teams to enhance processes and improve technical systems in a dynamic inv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $149K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding our IT environment by managing security incidents, collaborating across teams, and enhancing our incident response capabilities to ensure compliance and protection agai...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $143K *

Innovate customer engagement by driving advanced technical sales solutions, leveraging expertise to enhance product integration and support. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and ensure suc...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $143K *

Reimagine technical sales solutions by leading design, implementation, and optimization efforts. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful customer integration and drive continuous improvement in co...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Launch your career by analyzing and maintaining advanced telecommunications and network cabling systems. Collaborate on projects, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal performance of voice and data...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $198K *

Champion innovative IAM solutions by designing and deploying robust PKI systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security protocols and manage user access, ensuring the integrity of critical...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing enterprise networks by administering, operating, and maintaining complex systems. Ideal for a hands-on professional excited to tackle technical challenges and...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Innovate by owning end-to-end deployments, transforming business needs into technical solutions, and collaborating with engineers to deliver production-quality code in fast-paced environments...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $172K *

Shape the future of IT solutions by leading infrastructure management and modernization efforts across global facilities. Collaborate with a high-performing team to enhance national security through i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $105K *

Transform enterprise network infrastructure by providing operational support, administration, and troubleshooting for LANs, WANs, and VPNs, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity across diverse env...

Washington DC, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

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.