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.

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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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$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing enterprise IT systems while ensuring high availability and performance. Collaborate on infrastructure management, providing expert support to maintain a secu...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K *

Empower progress at a dynamic IT support role, delivering Tier 1 & 2 assistance, managing onboarding/offboarding, and ensuring top-notch customer service while supporting ongoing projects and maintain...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $173K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering efforts, integrating and validating complex systems while managing performance metrics and ensuring supportability. Collaborate with cross-functional te...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $118K *

Empower the future of technology by installing, configuring, and maintaining cutting-edge data center infrastructure while troubleshooting complex systems and collaborating with teams to ensure optima...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career as a Senior IT Engineer, driving operational excellence and technical leadership in a dynamic global IT environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, streamline processe...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in military vehicle integration. Leverage your mechanical expertise to lead vehicle integration efforts, ensuring compliance and excellence in system design and t...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing server operations and lifecycle management. You'll coordinate provisioning, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with vendors to ensure seamless service deli...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex engineering projects, ensuring alignment with cost and schedule targets while supporting full lifecycle project activities and fostering collaboration across teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $160K *

Join our U.S. Government Support Engineering team to tackle complex technical challenges in secure environments. Leverage your Linux expertise and customer support skills to enhance GitLab's performan...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Optimize network operations by leading a team to ensure high performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing incident and change processes...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$66K - $104K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure operations by maintaining and troubleshooting servers, collaborating with vendors, and ensuring operational effectiveness. Contribute to day-to-day management while enhan...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Engage across teams to drive engineering excellence and influence strategic direction. Mentor peers, adopt AI for efficient technologies, and shape impactful solutions while fostering innovation and d...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$128K - $185K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software supply chain security through in-depth analysis and risk evaluation. Leverage your expertise to assess vulnerabilities and ensure compliance within s...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced technical training and support for Counter-UAS technology. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert, overseeing field deployments, troubleshooting complex issues, and ens...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer delivery by integrating AI-first logistics solutions into defense frameworks, while leading technical partnerships. Collaborate across teams to streamline operations, troubleshoot iss...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the technical integration of our AI-driven logistics platform with key public sector clients. Collaborate closely with customer teams to optimize workflows, ensure seamless deployments, and enhan...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $96K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by managing and optimizing Sandbox and Gateway platforms. Leverage your expertise in Kubernetes and AWS to enhance scalability, security, and operational readi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform how we deliver cloud services by leading IaaS innovation, optimizing compute provisioning, and enhancing customer onboarding, all while ensuring operational excellence at an unprecedented sc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage the IaaS team to deliver scalable compute solutions, ensuring flawless operations and customer service. Lead innovations in onboarding processes and set performance standards for cloud platform...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the evolution of IaaS operations, enhancing platform reliability and customer experience while leading a high-impact team focused on innovative cloud solutions that set industry standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's building next-gen data center networks for AI and HPC. Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies while developing expertise in mission-critical networking. Embrace gro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing employee IT experiences by streamlining onboarding, access management, and compliance processes. Collaborate across teams to automate workflows and ensure secure, efficien...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $167K *

Lead the charge in providing real-time network support for military flight operations, ensuring seamless communication and troubleshooting in dynamic environments while collaborating with teams to mai...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead testing initiatives for rocket motors, ensuring compliance with technical, schedule, and cost objectives. Collaborate with design teams to develop and implement test plans, oversee integration, a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $190K *

Transform wireless communications as you develop algorithms for satellite connectivity. Engage in system design, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead projects in a dynamic environment foc...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.