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SiloSmashers

Network Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... contract. Summary: The Network Engineer will support DHS CISA by designing, implementing, and ... Collaborate with system administrators, cloud engineers, and security teams to optimize network ...

SiloSmashers

Network Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... contract. Summary: The Network Engineer will support DHS CISA by designing, implementing, and ... Collaborate with system administrators, cloud engineers, and security teams to optimize network ...

INSPYR Solutions

Sr. Network Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

... Admin Nashville, TN (Onsite) | Full-Time | ~$80K to $100K SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER (Network ... Manage vendor relationships and service contracts, including working with Cisco SMARTnet for ...

Leidos

Network Administrator

Tampa, FL · On-site

Leidos is looking for a Network Engineer/Administrator Tier 4 to support all aspects of network operations activities and projects for the USCENTCOM Information Technology Services Program in Tampa ...

SiloSmashers

Network Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... contract.Summary:The Network Engineer will support DHS CISA by designing, implementing, and ... Collaborate with system administrators, cloud engineers, and security teams to optimize network ...

Leidos

Principal Network Engineer

Odenton, MD

Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and day-to-day direction to network engineers, administrators, and analysts while organizing team priorities, maintaining accountability, and ensuring ...

Leidos

Principal Network Engineer

Odenton, MD · On-site

$116K - $210K/yr

Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and day-to-day direction to network engineers, administrators, and analysts while organizing team priorities, maintaining accountability, and ensuring ...

Leidos

Principal Network Engineer

Odenton, MD · On-site

Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and day-to-day direction to network engineers, administrators, and analysts while organizing team priorities, maintaining accountability, and ensuring ...

Business Centric Technology

Network Engineer

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

This is a 1+ year contract (possible contract-to-hire) working fully on-site in Carrollton, TX. WHY ... Design, implement, administer, and maintain network infrastructure. * Monitor and support network ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract network engineer administrator in the United States is $44.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Network Engineer Administrator vs Network Support Specialist?

AspectContract Network Engineer AdministratorNetwork Support Specialist
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentProject-based, contract roles in various organizationsHelpdesk, technical support in corporate or ISP settings
Employer UsageIT consulting firms, large corporationsIT departments, service providers

The Contract Network Engineer Administrator and Network Support Specialist roles share certifications and work environments but differ mainly in scope. The administrator focuses on network design, implementation, and management on a contractual basis, while the support specialist handles troubleshooting and user support. Both roles are essential in maintaining network infrastructure, but their responsibilities and employment types vary.

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Network Engineer

SiloSmashers

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Network Engineer

Location: On-Site - Arlington, VA
Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain DHS suitability clearance, as required by federal contract.

Summary:
The Network Engineer will support DHS CISA by designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructure for mission-critical systems. This role ensures network reliability, performance, and compliance with federal security standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Configure, monitor, and manage LAN/WAN, VPN, and firewall solutions.

  • Troubleshoot connectivity, routing, and performance issues.

  • Implement DHS and NIST security controls, including Zero Trust principles.

  • Develop and maintain accurate network documentation, including diagrams and configurations.

  • Collaborate with system administrators, cloud engineers, and security teams to optimize network operations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 3–5 years of experience in network engineering or administration.

  • Hands-on experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN technologies.

  • Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or Security+ preferred.

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

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