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InstantServe LLC

Network Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

This Network Engineer with wireless expertise will work in our NOC and will be required to maintain a reliable, secure, and efficient wired and wireless data communications network. Knowledge, Skills ...

InstantServe LLC

Senior Network Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

The ideal candidate will manage and maintain a reliable wired and wireless data communications ... Job Title: Airport Network Engineer Location: Atlanta Airport Position Overview: Key ...

InstantServe LLC

Senior Network Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

The ideal candidate will manage and maintain a reliable wired and wireless data communications ... Job Title: Airport Network Engineer Location: Atlanta Airport Position Overview: Key ...

Greenman-Pedersen

Network Engineer

Old Westbury, NY · On-site

In this role, you will serve as the technical expert for the traffic communications network and the ... GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services ...

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.

Network Engineer - CCNA

Westbury, NY · On-site +1

$90K - $115K/yr

In this role, you will serve as the technical expert for the traffic communications network and the ... GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services ...

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How much do communications network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for communications network engineer in the United States is $96,327.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Communications Network Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Communications Network Engineer, you need a solid understanding of network architecture, protocols, and security, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with network management tools, Cisco or Juniper hardware, and certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in collaborating with teams and troubleshooting complex issues. These skills ensure the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure, reliable communication networks critical to organizational operations.

How do Communications Network Engineers typically collaborate with other IT professionals within an organization?

Communications Network Engineers frequently work alongside system administrators, cybersecurity teams, and software developers to design, implement, and maintain robust networking infrastructures. Collaboration often involves joint troubleshooting sessions, coordinating on network upgrades, and participating in cross-functional meetings to align on project requirements and timelines. Effective communication is key, as engineers must translate complex technical concepts and ensure network changes meet the needs of various departments. This collaborative environment helps ensure the network supports both current and future organizational goals.

What does a Communications Network Engineer do?

A Communications Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and troubleshooting computer and telecommunications networks within an organization. They ensure that data, voice, and video communications run efficiently and securely across various network infrastructures. Their tasks often include configuring network hardware, maintaining connectivity, monitoring network performance, and resolving technical issues. These professionals play a crucial role in ensuring reliable communication channels for businesses, supporting both internal operations and customer-facing services.
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Communications Network Engineer - Level 3

Communications Network Engineer - Level 3

Stratum Networks, Inc.

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$104K - $232K/yr

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Job description

Stratum Networks is a rapidly growing information assurance and cybersecurity solutions company that provides high-end network and security consulting to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community clients. We are looking for a talented and passionate Communications Network Engineer III who would support one of our clients located in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.
CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI WITH POLYGRAPH TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
Job Description:
Monitors, analyzes, troubleshoots and evaluates hardware, software and other network related problems.
- Manages the performance and configuration of the global networks and systems. Performs general LAN/WAN/CAN administration.
- Schedules conversions and cutovers. Coordinates will all users and sites to resolve network or system incidents.
- Responsible for monitoring, tracking and evaluating global Information Technology Infrastructure (ITI) incidents.
The Communications Network Engineer III shall possess the following skills:
- translates business requirements into telecommunications requirements, designs and orders.
- perform in-depth engineering analysis of telecommunications alternatives
- coordinates telecommunication services to support installations and maintenance
- resolves problems to include performance and configuration
Salary: $104k to $232k depending on experience and contract.
Excellent benefits package, including up to 3 weeks paid vacation and 11 paid holidays. Eligible for health care (single and family) immediately. 401(k) plan with employer match available.
Qualifications:
10 years experience as an Engineer. A Masters Degree in a field related to engineering from an accredited college or university is required. In lieu of a Masters Degree, a Bachelors Degree and an additional 4 years of experience is required.
STRATUM NETWORKS OVERVIEW:
Stratum Networks is a rapidly growing information assurance and cybersecurity solutions company with expert knowledge of implementing secure infrastructure, providing security integration, development, assessment and training solutions. Our high-end network and security consulting to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community clients create robust, secure network infrastructure, policies, and procedures for local and global, terrestrial and satellite networks.
As leading experts in their fields, our certified and highly experienced network, software development, IT support and security professionals are able to provide the necessary design, implementation, and consulting services to meet the demanding requirements of mission-critical networks. To learn more, visit www.stratumnet.com .
Stratum Networks, Inc is an equal opportunity employer, who participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, or any other classification as required by applicable law.

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