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Freelance Python Network Programming Jobs in Princeton, NJ

Network Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $140K/yr

... of programming, such as Python and Shell; knowledge of Cloud networking and VoIP technology Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC, for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is ...

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How much do freelance python network programming jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance python network programming in Princeton, NJ is $61.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.67 and $69.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Python Network Programming vs Python Network Engineer?

AspectFreelance Python Network ProgrammingPython Network Engineer
CredentialsSelf-taught or online courses, certifications optionalTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or related field, certifications like Cisco CCNA or CCNP
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, flexible hoursFull-time, corporate or enterprise environment, team collaboration
Employer & IndustryClients across various industries, freelance platformsTech companies, ISPs, large enterprises
Search & Comparison IntentProject scope, freelance opportunities, skill requirementsCareer growth, job stability, industry standards

Freelance Python Network Programming involves independent, project-based work focusing on scripting and network automation, often with flexible hours and varied clients. Python Network Engineers typically work full-time within organizations, managing complex network systems and requiring formal credentials. Both roles involve Python and networking skills but differ in work environment, stability, and credential requirements.

Infographic showing various Freelance Python Network Programming job openings in Princeton, NJ as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 81% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,818 per year, or $61.5 per hour.
Network Engineer

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.

Responsibilities:

The Network Engineer 1 will support Barrow Wise's NYC Department of Social Services project and perform the following duties:

  • Install, configure, and support routing, switching, and firewall infrastructure
  • Replace HW upgrade on switches: Required to install a switch to the rack and cabling. Some remote sites may need to run new cabling
  • Firewall upgrade: Install switch to the rack and cabling
  • Replace Riverbed App Response and Riverbed Steelhead
  • Add Bluecoat infrastructure
  • Work on-site in NYC

An ideal candidate has the following:

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 4 Years of experience in network administration and management
  • 4 Years of Extensive routing, switching, and firewall experience supporting complex LAN/WAN security networks
  • 4 Years of experience with extensive IP switched/routed-based networks and firewalls; Knowledge of IP addressing and subnetting (IPv4/6) and routing protocols, including BGP, OSPF, and MPLS
  • 4 Years of experience with Virtual Private networks
  • 4 Years of advanced installation/troubleshooting experience with Palo Alto Firewall
  • 4 Years of advanced installation/troubleshooting experience with Juniper firewall/switch hardware/OS software
  • 4 Years of advanced installation/troubleshooting experience with Bluecoat internet Proxy servers
  • 4 Years utilizing VPN tunneling and telecommunication protocols
  • 4 Years of excellent understanding of Service Management environment, including operations, processes, etc
  • 4 Years of assisting teams in diagnosing network, application, and system/server issues using common network tools and monitoring systems such as Network TAP, Wireshark, Riverbed Pilot/Shark, and Splunk
  • 4 Years of prioritizing work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, including the resolution of escalated issues and events
  • 4 Years of working with Linux/Unix and Windows operating system internals, including system security
  • 4 Years of developing documentation (including LAN/WAN drawings and equipment lists) accurate and current
  • 4 Years of working with SIEM technology, Splunk
  • 4 Years of developing authentication and authorization protocols, experience in NAC technology (802.1x)
  • 4 Years of working independently and exercising reasonable discernment with little supervision while providing clear documentation of activities and accomplishments
  • 4 Years of knowledge of programming, such as Python and Shell; knowledge of Cloud networking and VoIP technology

Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC, for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients in an ethical and diverse work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Barrow Wise is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LBGT are welcome to apply.

Our employees stand behind Barrow Wise's core values of integrity, quality, innovation, and diversity. We are confident that Barrow Wise's core values, business model, and team focus create positive career paths for our employees. Barrow Wise will continue to lead the industry in delivering new solutions to clients and persevere until the client is overjoyed.