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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$160K - $200K *

Drive the integration of advanced ground systems, ensuring seamless connectivity between diverse space constellations and ground networks. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver scalable, secur...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team to design and support enterprise-level systems and networks for Cyber investigations, leveraging expertise in Nutanix and NetApp technologies to drive innovative solutions within...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Advance innovation by leveraging 12+ years of software engineering expertise in complex programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance software solutions using Java, Springboot, and cloud technologies, e...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing innovative software solutions. Leverage your extensive experience in software engineering to drive complex projects and collaborate with cross-functional tea...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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

$88K - $105K *

Champion the validation and acceptance testing of advanced aerospace hardware, ensuring quality and safety through robust procedures and technical guidance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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

$111K - $143K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee and support transit systems projects, ensuring effective collaboration among stakeholders, managing documentation, and tracking project progress while promoting safe...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate operations by managing live data center environments, ensuring reliability while supporting construction and maintenance activities across critical facilities. Collaborate with teams to optimi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $164K *

Drive excellence in environmental testing by managing production ESS and qualification tests. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product reliability in the Electronic Warfare sector, ut...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Empower seamless connectivity by designing and troubleshooting hybrid network services across cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring secure communication and operational efficiency for enterpris...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform data security practices by overseeing the implementation of robust security measures, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of security awareness across the organization to protect se...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$152K - $221K *

Optimize customer engagement by translating needs into scalable product strategies. Lead technical assessments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions that enhance ma...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $166K *

Shape network solutions by designing, installing, and optimizing systems. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance security, ensuring reliable operations across diverse environments a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and managing innovative cloud network solutions across diverse platforms, ensuring robust security, performance, and integration with applications for seamless services a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$59K - $111K *

Transform technical challenges into solutions by analyzing product implementations, troubleshooting issues, and conducting training. Collaborate with customers and teams to ensure optimal product perf...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Design and implement secure enterprise network architectures that support critical infrastructures. Collaborate cross-functionally to define standards, modernize systems, and ensure compliance, all wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative RF technology and electronic warfare systems. Utilize your expertise to mentor junior engineers and tackle complex challenges, enhancing mission success for mi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team to design and manage enterprise network systems, ensuring optimal performance and security compliance. Leverage RHEL 8 expertise to support critical monitoring tools and enhance op...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $155K *

Contribute to robust network solutions for operational technology, ensuring seamless connectivity, security, and performance across varied environments. You'll design, implement, and sustain complex n...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

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  •   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...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $120K *

Drive innovation and integration across endpoint, identity, and security platforms in a dynamic federal IT environment, balancing enterprise standards with operational needs to enhance system interope...

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of systems engineering by leading the development and maintenance of software requirements specifications. Collaborate on system design and interface definitions while ensuring co...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.