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Executive Network Engineer Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Network Engineer Location: Denver, CO Position Type: Contract Duration: 6 / 12 Month Work Type ... Engineers may work with junior and senior engineers, project managers, and executives, as well as ...

Sr. Network Engineer

Thornton, CO · Hybrid

$120K - $135K/yr

Overview The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and support of ... Provide consultation to executive management * Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN/WAN ...

Director Network Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$185 - $225/hr

Position Overview The Senior Network Development Engineer is responsible for the architecture ... engagement with executive leadership, vendors, and cross‑functional teams. * High integrity ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and ... Provide consultation to executive management * Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN/WAN ...

Sr. Network Engineer

Thornton, CO · Hybrid

$106K - $145K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and ... Provide consultation to executive management * Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN/WAN ...

Sr. Network Engineer

Thornton, CO · Hybrid

$106K - $145K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and ... Provide consultation to executive management * Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN/WAN ...

Principal Engineer, Core Network Location Requirement: This position operates on a hybrid schedule ... value for executives, stakeholders, and non-technical partners. Physical Demands & Working ...

Principal Engineer, Core Network Location Requirement: This position operates on a hybrid schedule ... value for executives, stakeholders, and non-technical partners. Physical Demands & Working ...

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How much do executive network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive network engineer in Colorado is $103,245.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,100.00 and $131,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Network Engineer vs Network Engineer?

AspectExecutive Network EngineerNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCCNP, CCIE, CISSPCCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentSenior-level, strategic planning, leadership rolesOperational, technical tasks, network setup and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageCorporate, enterprise, government sectorsIT firms, service providers, corporate networks

Executive Network Engineers focus on strategic network planning, leadership, and high-level decision-making, often requiring advanced certifications. Network Engineers handle day-to-day network operations, configuration, and troubleshooting. While both roles require technical skills, Executive Network Engineers operate at a higher strategic level within organizations.

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Full-time

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Job description

Paragon Cyber Solutions is a woman-, veteran-, and minority-owned cybersecurity and IT services firm that supports government and commercial clients with compliance, cyber defense, and mission-focused technology solutions. Our team takes pride in solving complex technical challenges and delivering innovative, customer-focused outcomes.

We are seeking a Network Engineer to join a bright, talented, and dedicated team working on critical infrastructure and security-focused environments. In this role, you will help design, develop, modify, evaluate, and implement hardware and network solutions while contributing technical leadership across multidisciplinary efforts.

Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and guidance to IT personnel, including mentoring, development, and training.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and support the IT network environment across servers, clients, routers, virtual private networks, switches, and firewall devices.
  • Troubleshoot complex application, system, and network issues, including availability, utilization, throughput, and latency concerns.
  • Plan and execute the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of network equipment.
  • Define IT policies and procedures and provide management with status reporting on network health, availability, and trends.
  • Maintain network performance through monitoring, analysis, and tuning.
  • Analyze IT systems and prepare supporting documentation related to performance, stability, interoperability, and lifecycle considerations.
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and documentation of impact assessments, architecture change recommendations, and CONOPS change recommendations.
  • Secure the IT network through access controls, monitoring, evaluation, and documentation aligned with applicable standards.
  • Participate in the design and development of integrated solutions that meet customer requirements.

Requirements

Required Experience

  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in a related network engineering or IT infrastructure field.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco routers and switches.
  • Knowledge of Internet Protocols, communication protocols, and data and network security.
  • Strong understanding of federal government security requirements, including FISMA and NIST guidelines.
  • Experience supporting government customers.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

  • Must possess current active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II certification; relevant network certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or JNCIE are a plus.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
  • Retirement Plan (401K w/ employer matching).
  • Paid Time Off & 11 Paid Public Holidays.
  • Short and Long-Term Disability.
  • Healthy Work-Life Balance.
  • Training & Development.

Why Work For Paragon Cyber Solutions?

You want to make a difference. You want to be recognized by name versus being a number. You want to work with a company where you can grow and work in different areas to increase your knowledge/experience. You have an entrepreneurial spirit and need to live it.

As a small business, each team member rolls up their sleeves and helps where needed (including our CEO). Our ideal candidate will be comfortable with multi-tasking and prefers working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You must be adaptable to the needs of a growing business.

A Model of Excellence

That's our motto in all we do and what we seek in our team members.

Are you a hardworking professional seeking a new opportunity that fosters growth? Look no further!

We are a minority, woman, veteran-owned, 8(a), EDWOSB, VOSB, HUBZone certified Tampa, FL-based small business. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions that help our clients protect the integrity of their business operations.