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Network Technician/Engineer

Bryans Road, MD · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Minimum 4 years of experience in computer networking * Valid driver's license required ... CCNA certification strongly preferred * Self-starter with strong customer service skills and a ...

Leidos

Computer Network Architect

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$92.30K - $166.85K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Network Engineering, Information Systems, or a ... Advanced networking certifications such as Cisco CCNP or CCIE. * Experience with high-assurance ...

Leidos

Computer Network Architect

Laurel, MD · On-site

$116.35K - $210.33K/yr

Paid parental leave * Education, training, and certification support * Technical upskilling ... Evaluating and integrating emerging networking technologies * Collaborating with cross-functional ...

Leidos

Computer Network Architect

Odenton, MD · On-site

$92.30K - $166.85K/yr

Security+) certification or equivalent prior to start. * Experience documenting logical or physical ... Must have broad exposure to common I/T infrastructure networking in the areas of LAN, WAN, TCP/UDP ...

Leidos

Computer Network Architect

Odenton, MD · On-site

$92.30K - $166.85K/yr

Security+) certification or equivalent prior to start. * Experience documenting logical or physical ... Must have broad exposure to common I/T infrastructure networking in the areas of LAN, WAN, TCP/UDP ...

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How much do computer networking certificate jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer networking certificate in Washington is $32.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.23 and $35.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Computer Networking Certificate job?

A Computer Networking Certificate job typically involves roles where professionals install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot network systems. These jobs may include positions like network technician, support specialist, or junior network administrator. Employers often seek candidates with a networking certificate (such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA) to validate their skills. These roles are essential for maintaining secure and efficient communication between computers and devices in an organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Computer Networking Certificate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Networking Certificate holder, you need foundational knowledge in network protocols, hardware configuration, troubleshooting, and security principles, often supported by technical training or a recognized certification such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with tools like network analyzers, routers, switches, and network management software is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly set candidates apart. These qualifications are critical to ensuring reliable, efficient, and secure network operations in professional environments.

What career advancement opportunities are available for someone with a Computer Networking Certificate?

Earning a Computer Networking Certificate can open the door to entry-level network support or technician roles, where you'll gain valuable hands-on experience. From there, you can pursue additional certifications (such as Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Security+) and specialize in areas like network security, administration, or cloud networking. Many professionals progress to more advanced roles such as network engineer, systems administrator, or IT manager. Continued learning and on-the-job experience are key factors that enable steady career growth in this dynamic field.
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Computer Network Defense Analyst

Computer Network Defense Analyst

Belay Technologies

Annapolis, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021!
Belay Technologies is seeking multiple Computer Network Defense Analysts (CNDAs) to support a critical mission within the Intelligence Community (IC). In this role, the CNDAs leverage data collected from various sources to identify and analyze vulnerabilities, detect potential or active threats, and report events. They play a key role in safeguarding computer network systems by identifying, mapping and defending against intrustions and cyber threats.
Responsibilities:
  • Use information collected from a variety of sources (e.g., intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events that occur, and defend against events that might occur.
  • Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems.
  • Support a wide range of data transport possibilities, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that enable it all.
  • Advance your career as you develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security.
  • Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise.
  • Apply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights.

There are multiple levels available for the Computer Network Defense Analyst:
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 1
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 2
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 3
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 4

Years' Experience by Degree Type:
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 1
    • Technical Bachelor Degree with 2 years of experience.
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 2
    • Technical Bachelor Degree with 5 years of experience.
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 3
    • Technical Bachelor Degree with 8 years of experience.
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 4
    • Technical Bachelor Degree with 11 years of experience.

*Other degrees may be considered relevant if programs contain a concentration of courses in the following foundational CS areas: algorithms, computer architecture (not network architecture), programming methodologies and languages, data structures, logic and computation, and advanced mathematics (for example, calculus, discrete mathematics).
Certifications:
  • 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate's degree (applicable to Level 1 - Level 4).

Experience Requirements:
Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. If not credited toward education requirements, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20-24 week courses will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience). Positions require a TS/SCI with polygraph.
Perks and Benefits:
  • 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday, 11 paid holidays, and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
  • 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
  • $5,000 annual training/tuition
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • 100% company funded HSA
  • Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
  • Dental coverage including orthodontia
  • Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
  • Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
  • Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!

At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development. Salary Range: $115,000.00 to $240,000.00
Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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