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Freelance Core Network Engineer Jobs in Springfield, VA

NewGen

Core Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

NewGen Technologies has an opening for CORE Network Engineer to support our government customers' global enterprise networks. Network Architecture provides solutions for modernizing the network ...

Grid Networks

Senior Core Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$108K - $148K/yr

GRID Networks is seeking a Senior Core Network Engineer to join our mobile team. This role is critical to ensure the mobile network is healthy. Through automation, not just monitoring dashboards, you ...

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Grid Networks

Senior Core Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$200K - $231K/yr

GRID Networks is seeking a Senior Core Network Engineer to join our mobile team. This role is critical to ensure the mobile network is healthy. Through automation, not just monitoring dashboards, you ...

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Grid Networks

Senior Core Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$200K - $231K/yr

GRID Networks is seeking a Senior Core Network Engineer to join our mobile team. This role is critical to ensure the mobile network is healthy. Through automation, not just monitoring dashboards, you ...

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Leidos

Sr. Core Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos has an opening for Sr. CORE Network Engineer to support our government customers' global enterprise networks. Network Architecture provides solutions for modernizing the network components ...

Leidos

Sr. Core Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$92K - $166K/yr

Leidos has an opening for Sr. CORE Network Engineer to support our government customers' global enterprise networks. Network Architecture provides solutions for modernizing the network components ...

Grid Networks

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA

Design, deploy, and maintain mobile network infrastructure, including access and core network ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related ...

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Grid Networks

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

Design, deploy, and maintain mobile network infrastructure, including access and core network ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related ...

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Emergent Technologies Inc

Network Engineer (Senior)

Herndon, VA · On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

  • Medical

Network Engineer - Senior POS-195 Location: On-Site | Herndon, VA Company: Emergent Technologies ... Core network technologies: * Routing protocols: EIGRP, BGP, ISIS * Switching protocols: STP, LACP ...

Grid Networks

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

Design, deploy, and maintain mobile network infrastructure, including access and core network ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related ...

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How much do freelance core network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance core network engineer in Springfield, VA is $113,895.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,000.00 and $139,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Core Network Engineer vs Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician?

AspectFreelance Core Network EngineerNetwork Operations Center (NOC) Technician
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certificationsCompTIA Network+, CCNA
Work EnvironmentRemote, client sites, project-based24/7 NOC facilities, shift work
Employer & IndustryFreelance, consulting firms, telecomsTelecom companies, managed service providers

The Freelance Core Network Engineer typically works independently on complex network design, configuration, and troubleshooting projects for clients remotely or on-site. In contrast, a NOC Technician monitors and maintains network health in a centralized facility, often working in shifts. Both roles require networking certifications like CCNA, but the freelance engineer focuses on project-based work, while the NOC technician handles ongoing network operations.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Core Network Engineer job openings in Springfield, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,895 per year, or $54.8 per hour.

Core Network Engineer

Newgen Software Technologies

Chantilly, VA • On-site

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Posted 5 days ago

Job description

NewGen Technologies has an opening for CORE Network Engineer to support our government customers' global enterprise networks. Network Architecture provides solutions for modernizing the network components while supporting service delivery for customer requirements in a mission-focused operational enterprise.Additionally, the candidate must have experience with hands-on router engineering and/or operation.
100% onsite in Chantilly, VA
Active TS/SCI CI Poly Required
Responsibilities
  • Responsibility for the Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Wide Area Network (WAN) overall architecture
  • Develop MPLS WAN services solution
  • Perform lab equipment evaluation, integration, and testing
  • Assist with the security accreditation process
  • Develop and maintain relevant technical documentation
  • On as-needed basis, the engineer will also be responsible for supporting Tier-4 production troubleshooting and developing pro-active network analysis solution for the operations team
Requirements
  • TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance
  • 10 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 3 years, master's and 4 years, bachelor's and 6 years, associates and 8 years or HS diploma and 10 years.
  • 8570 Compliance
  • Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2

About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients' toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

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