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Grid Networks

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Understanding of mobile network technology across generations (2G-5G and beyond) - signaling, voice ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related ...

Grid Networks

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

Understanding of mobile network technology across generations (2G-5G and beyond) - signaling, voice ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related ...

SAIC

Network Engineer Level 5

Arlington, VA · Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

Network Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 25% of the time Minimum Clearance ... Knowledge of 5G core networking or virtualized platforms (VMware, OpenStack). * Experience with ...

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Grid Networks

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

Understanding of mobile network technology across generations (2G-5G and beyond) -- signaling ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related ...

CACI

Senior Network Engineer

High Point, NC · On-site

$92K - $127K/yr

Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee ... o 4G/5G connectivity solutions Experience with Cisco SD-Access, EVPN/VXLAN, or similar SDN ...

Bioworld Inc

Network Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

POSITION OVERVIEW Bioworld Merch is seeking a hands-on Network Engineer to design, deploy, and ... Maintain SD-WAN and WAN circuit performance, including MPLS, broadband, and LTE/5G failover across ...

Agile Defense

Senior Network Engineer

Ashburn, VA · Hybrid

$106K - $145K/yr

Senior Network Engineer Location: Hybrid, Ashburn, VA Clearance Level: Ability to successfully ... 5G, and satellite) at remote sites. Use SD-WAN network virtualization capabilities, the SD-WAN ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time 5g 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 Full Time 5G Network Engineer vs 5G Network Technician?

AspectFull Time 5G Network Engineer5G Network Technician
ResponsibilitiesDesigning, implementing, and maintaining 5G network infrastructureInstalling, troubleshooting, and repairing 5G network equipment
Required SkillsNetwork engineering, RF knowledge, certifications like Cisco or NokiaHands-on hardware skills, basic networking knowledge
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, fieldwork, project planningFieldwork, on-site equipment setup and repair
CertificationsNetwork engineering certifications, RF certificationsTechnical hardware certifications, vendor-specific training

Full Time 5G Network Engineers focus on designing and managing 5G networks, requiring advanced technical skills and certifications. In contrast, 5G Network Technicians handle installation and troubleshooting tasks, often working directly on hardware. Both roles are essential in the 5G industry but differ in scope, responsibilities, and required expertise.

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Infographic showing various Full Time 5G Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% 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.

Mobile Network Engineer

Grid Networks

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

GRID Networks is seeking a skilled Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining the mobile network infrastructure while ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance. You will have opportunities to work on multiple nodes of the network.


What You'll Do

  • Design, deploy, and maintain mobile network infrastructure, including access and core network components
  • Manage network systems and configurations, ensuring high performance and availability
  • Collaborate with vendors to ensure seamless network operations and resolve issues promptly
  • Develop and implement network security policies and procedures to ensure the integrity of our network
  • Analyze network performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Participate in incident response and problem management, proving technical expertise and guidance to resolve complex network issues
  • Provide technical support to other teams as needed
  • Stay up to date with industry developments, new technologies, and best practices to continuously improve network operations

What You'll Bring

  • 3+ years in telecommunications or network operations, with hands-on experience supporting mobile network technologies.
  • Understanding of mobile network technology across generations (2G-5G and beyond) - signaling, voice, SMS, data services, and international roaming.
  • Linux operating system knowledge as well as scripting languages, such Python, Bash, or similar.
  • Experience with network management systems, such as NetConf, SNMP, and RESTful APIs
  • Familiarity with SS7/MAP and Diameter signaling, IMS, VAS platforms, core network elements, ITU-T / 3GPP specifications, and GSMA recommendations, plus comfort working with APIs and operational data.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field - or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Practical, detail-oriented problem solver who's comfortable owning production issues end to end.


GRID Networks is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions at GRID Networks are based on an individual's capabilities and qualifications. All qualified applicants and employees receive consideration for employment, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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