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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level core network engineer in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Core Network Engineer vs Network Support Technician?

AspectEntry Level Core Network EngineerNetwork Support Technician
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CompTIA A+, Network+ (optional)
Work EnvironmentDesign, implement, and troubleshoot core network infrastructureMaintain and support existing network systems
ResponsibilitiesConfigure routers/switches, assist in network designMonitor network performance, resolve connectivity issues

Entry Level Core Network Engineers focus on designing and implementing core network infrastructure, requiring certifications like CCNA. In contrast, Network Support Technicians primarily support and troubleshoot existing networks. Both roles often work in similar environments but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Core Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.
Network Engineer I

Network Engineer I

FiberLight LLC

Allen, TX • On-site

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Job description

Description

As a Network Engineer I, you will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of FiberLight's network infrastructure under the guidance of senior engineers. You will collaborate with engineering teams to help ensure the stability, security, and scalability of our network. This role offers hands-on learning opportunities in routing protocols, basic network automation, and Layer 2 networking, helping you build a foundation in telecommunications engineering.


Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructures.

Follow process documents to configure network devices

Help configure and troubleshoot basic routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS.

Support the development of simple network automation scripts using Python and Ansible.

Learn to use GitHub for version control and collaboration on network projects.

Participate in network performance monitoring and basic optimization tasks.

Assist in maintaining network security and compliance with industry standards.

Help document network configurations, procedures, and basic designs.

Requirements

Required Skills and Qualifications:

2 years of relevant experience in networking or telecommunications (internships or entry-level roles count).

Layer 1- Experience troubleshooting physical network equipment and cabling

Layer 2- Understanding of networking technologies, such as MPLS and EVPL.

Layer 3- Basic familiarity with BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS routing protocols.

Introductory knowledge of Python and Ansible for network automation.

Awareness of GitHub for version control.

Good problem-solving and analytical skills.

Experience creating and maintaining documented processes

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or other network equipment is a plus.

Entry-level certifications (e.g., CCNA, JNCIA, Network+) are a plus.

Basic knowledge of network security practices.

Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

Interest in SDN (Software-Defined Networking) technologies.

Experience working with remote Technicians on site