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Parallel Wireless

5G/LTE Network Engineer I

Boston, MA · On-site

A Bachelor's or Masters's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networks ... Theoretical foundation in LTE/5G RAN and core network architecture * Comfort working in Linux ...

Judge Group, Inc.

ENGINEER-EQUIPMENT - II

Irvine, CA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Job Overview As a Network Equipment Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting Verizon's 4G and 5G network infrastructure. You will be responsible for ordering and tracking network ...

DFO Referrals

Network Engineer

Westport, CT · On-site

Network Resiliency Engineer Dalio Family Office Dalio Family Office Overview: The Dalio Family ... ISP circuits (fiber, coax, LTE/5G, satellite) * Network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls ...

Dalio Family Office

Network Engineer

Westport, CT · On-site

Network Resiliency Engineer Dalio Family Office Dalio Family Office Overview: The Dalio Family ... ISP circuits (fiber, coax, LTE/5G, satellite) * Network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls ...

Nokia

5G gNB PHY Developer

Plano, TX

As an Applied R&D Engineer 4 - SW, you will play a crucial role in our TAO BLSR Space Communication ... network performance. * 2-3 years of hands-on experience in 5G NR/LTE PHY Layer development ...

DFO Referrals

Network Engineer

Westport, CT · Hybrid

Network Resiliency Engineer Dalio Family Office Dalio Family Office Overview: The Dalio Family ... ISP circuits (fiber, coax, LTE/5G, satellite) * Network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls ...

Nokia

5G gNB PHY Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$105K - $195K/yr

As an Applied R&D Engineer 4 - SW, you will play a crucial role in our TAO BLSR Space Communication ... 5G network performance. Responsibilities * Design, develop, and optimize the PHY layer for 5G NR ...

Dalio Family Office

Network Engineer

Westport, CT · Hybrid

Network Resiliency Engineer Dalio Family Office Dalio Family Office Overview: The Dalio Family ... ISP circuits (fiber, coax, LTE/5G, satellite) * Network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls ...

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How much do freelance 5g network engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance 5g network engineer in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance 5G Network Engineer vs Freelance Network Security Specialist?

AspectFreelance 5G Network EngineerFreelance Network Security Specialist
Certifications5G certifications, Cisco, CompTIA Network+CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+
Work EnvironmentTelecom companies, tech firms, consultingCorporate, government, cybersecurity firms
Industry UsageDesigning and deploying 5G networksProtecting networks from threats and breaches

While both roles require networking expertise and certifications, a Freelance 5G Network Engineer focuses on designing and implementing 5G infrastructure, whereas a Freelance Network Security Specialist concentrates on safeguarding networks from security threats. The choice depends on whether you prefer working on cutting-edge wireless technology or cybersecurity solutions.

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Infographic showing various Freelance 5G Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Network Data Solutions Delivery Engineer(South Africa)

P.I. Works

Schenectady, NY • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

P.I. Works is the first company in the world to automate the management of a commercial 5G network.


Our automated network management products and services empower mobile operators to accelerate network transformation and to drive network quality and efficiency on the path to 5G. These solutions have been deployed across more than 84 mobile operators in 58 countries around the world.


Our success is built by our people that strive for excellence and deliver great value to our customers.


At the core of our success are a culture built on integrity, trust, and respect. We are looking for Network Data Solutions Delivery Engineer to lead mobile network product delivery projects, with a focus on next-generation optimization techniques with Network Automation Solutions, and keeps full engagement with our customer as a single point of contact.


Job Description:

  • Work closely with customer mobile network teams for network performance monitoring and reporting activities
  • Provide onsite support for customer and feedback to product, integration and support teams
  • Create custom dashboards and automated reports on key business metrics for various use cases
  • Participate in technical meetings, monitor products performance, track customer demands
  • Prepare and issue technical guidelines and results of technical studies
  • Prepare and issue engineering level and executive-level reports


Required Qualifications:

  • Diploma from Engineering Departments relevant to Mobile Telecommunications or Computer Science
  • Basic Knowledge on Telecom domain KPIs and Parameters (Radio, Core, Transmission)
  • Good level of SQL and ETL platform knowledge, able to write complex SQL queries
  • Experience with tools in performance management (Optima/Helix, PrOptima, PRS, Eniq, etc.) is a plus
  • Very good command of English
  • Must have an excellent customer relationship with both verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with OEM vendor EMS/OSS systems and Managed Objects, parameters and measurements is a plus
  • Reporting / BI Tools experience (PowerBI, Tableau, Qlikview, etc.) is a plus

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