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Amerisbank

Networking Engineer

Atlanta, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Networking Engineer is responsible for implementing, supporting. and maintaining the network ... and hardware.Maintenance and TroubleshootingMonitor network performance and ensure system ...

Ameris Bank

Networking Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Networking Engineer is responsible for implementing, supporting. and maintaining the network ... hardware. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Monitor network performance and ensure system ...

Mesh Optical Technologies

Optical Networking Engineer

Gardena, CA

$132K - $171K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct routing and switching hardware trade studies, evaluating switch, router, and NIC platforms ... both engineering peers and customer network operations teams * Willingness to travel for ...

Mesh Optical Technologies

Optical Networking Engineer

Gardena, CA · On-site

$132K - $171K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct routing and switching hardware trade studies, evaluating switch, router, and NIC platforms ... both engineering peers and customer network operations teams * Willingness to travel for ...

Caeus

Networking Engineer

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

... and engineering network stacks within LAN/WAN/Cloud platforms. Working with the team, this ... Exposure to Cisco, Arista, or Palo Alto hardware/software * Familiarity with Infoblox IPAM or cloud ...

CAE, Inc.

Networking Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

... and engineering network stacks within LAN/WAN/Cloud platforms. Working with the team, this ... Exposure to Cisco, Arista, or Palo Alto hardware/software * Familiarity with Infoblox IPAM or cloud ...

CAE USA Inc.

Networking Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

... and engineering network stacks within LAN/WAN/Cloud platforms. Working with the team, this ... Exposure to Cisco, Arista, or Palo Alto hardware/software * Familiarity with Infoblox IPAM or cloud ...

Telenav

IT Networking Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Plan capacity, lifecycle, and refresh cycles for corporate networking hardware. Global Offices ... Engineer reliable connectivity into and out of mainland China, accounting for cross-border latency ...

Telenav

IT Networking Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

Plan capacity, lifecycle, and refresh cycles for corporate networking hardware. Global Offices ... Engineer reliable connectivity into and out of mainland China, accounting for cross-border latency ...

Komodo Co., Ltd.

Senior Gameplay Networking Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site +1

$116K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... hardware. Supported by experienced mentors from across the industry, we are building a small and ... The Opportunity KOMODO is seeking a Senior Networking Engineer to join the team working on Nanos ...

Skylo

Senior Cloud Networking Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$122K - $168K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

No special hardware, no entirely new networks. Just billions of existing devices, suddenly ... Summary Of How You Will Impact Skylo Skylo is hiring a Senior Cloud Networking Engineer to design ...

Komodo Co., Ltd.

Senior Gameplay Networking Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$106K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... hardware. Supported by experienced mentors from across the industry, we are building a small and ... The Opportunity KOMODO is seeking a Senior Networking Engineer to join the team working on Nanos ...

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How much do hardware networking engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for hardware networking engineer in the United States is $146,230.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a hardware networking engineer do?

A Hardware Networking Engineer is responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining computer hardware systems and network infrastructure within an organization. They ensure that servers, routers, switches, and other networking devices operate efficiently and securely. Their role often includes troubleshooting hardware issues, configuring network connections, and implementing upgrades to keep systems up-to-date. They also work closely with IT teams to ensure seamless connectivity and data flow across the organization's network.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hardware networking engineer?

To thrive as a Hardware Networking Engineer, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, network protocols, and troubleshooting, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related certification like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with network analyzers, hardware diagnostic tools, and enterprise networking systems is essential. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you stand out in this role. These competencies ensure reliable network infrastructure, efficient issue resolution, and seamless collaboration within IT teams.

What are some common challenges faced by hardware networking engineers when maintaining large-scale network infrastructures?

Hardware Networking Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, ensuring network uptime during maintenance, and managing hardware compatibility across different devices. Large-scale environments may require rapid response to hardware failures and effective coordination with IT teams to minimize downtime. Staying updated with the latest networking technologies and security protocols is also crucial to proactively address potential vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks.

What is the difference between Hardware Networking Engineer vs Network Administrator?

AspectHardware Networking EngineerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesigning, implementing, and testing network hardwareManaging and maintaining existing network infrastructure
ResponsibilitiesHardware setup, configuration, troubleshootingNetwork monitoring, user support, security

The Hardware Networking Engineer focuses on designing and deploying network hardware, while the Network Administrator manages and maintains the network infrastructure day-to-day. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What cities are hiring for Hardware Networking Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Hardware Networking Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,230 per year, or $70.3 per hour.

Networking Engineer

Amerisbank

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Ameris Bank is a purpose-driven company, dedicated to bringing financial peace of mind to communities, one person at a time. Whether a customer wants to grow their business, buy a home, or feel confident in their retirement plan, they have a partner in Ameris Bank. We serve customers in our locations across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and nationwide through our extensive digital offerings and mobile app.


Delivering financial peace of mind starts with a team that values integrity and rewards ingenuity. At Ameris, you'll find teammates who are inclusive, collaborative problem-solvers who go the extra mile to support one another and to meet every customer's needs. When teammates are empowered and bring their diverse perspectives to the table, we create the best possible outcomes for our customers. At Ameris, we know that a growth mindset is key for high performance and fosters an environment that prioritizes continuous improvement. Teammates have access to Employee Resource Groups that serve as advocates and purpose and how you can bring it to life as an Ameris Bank teammate.

The Networking Engineer is responsible for implementing, supporting. and maintaining the network infrastructure of the organization. This role involves supporting the network's performance, ensuring its security, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. Performs other projects and duties as assigned.Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities: Design and ImplementationDeploy and support functional networks (Cisco ACI, LAN, WLAN, WAN, Virtual Infrastructures).Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS).Assist with supporting and implementation of network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.Maintenance and TroubleshootingMonitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability.Diagnose and troubleshoot network issues, including service outages and other problems.Perform network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations.Optimization and DocumentationConduct network modeling and analysis to construct a reliable, high-performance integrated network.Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks.Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity, and scalability.Collaboration and MentorshipCollaborate with executive team members, principals, decision makers, and stakeholders to define business requirements and systems goals.Mentor and support junior network administrator/engineering staff.Communicate with users to address their networking needs and issues.Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:Proven experience as a Networking Engineer (Support, Break/Fix, Automation).Solid understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and LAN/WAN routing protocols (e.g., MPLS, BGP, OSPF).Familiarity with access control models and network security.Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds and Live Action networking tools).Understanding of network operating systems (e.g., Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-OS, Aruba).Understanding of coding languages for scripting (e.g., Python, Perl) preferred.Familiarity with network tools; diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis of SolarWinds and Live Action (NetFlow Feeds).Industry and Work Experience:4 to 8 years of experience within network engineering or related roles such as Network Administration or Networking Analyst.Hands-On experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.Proficiency in network protocols; TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, and OSPF.Experience with network security implementing and maintaining security measures to protect data and infrastructure.A blend of industry and work experience that will ensure effective management and optimization of the organization's network infrastructure providing maximum performance and security.Academic:High School Diploma or GED requiredBSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.Professional certification (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) is highly desirable.

Benefits Available to Employees:

Ameris Bank provides a comprehensive employee benefit package to all eligible employees.

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Ameris Bank absorbs a major portion of the cost of healthcare. You become eligible for coverage on the first of the month following 30 days of employment

  • Life Insurance provided at no additional cost to employees

  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage

  • Long-Term Disability Coverage

  • Paid Sick and Vacation Leave

  • 11 Holidays

  • Volunteer/Service Day

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Ameris Bank matches 50% of your first 8% of contributions to the plan

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Health Savings Account

  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement

  • Supplemental Life & Other Insurance Plans

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Pet Insurance

  • Legal Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Advocacy Program

  • Tickets at Work (Entertainment discounts for Ameris Bank Employees)

  • AT&T Employee Discount

  • Wellness Discounts for Medical Premiums and Other Rewards

  • Employee Referral Incentive

  • Education Assistance

  • Employee Resource Groups

Banking Advantages for Employees:

In addition to a wide array of benefits, Ameris Bank employees are also eligible for special bank services.

  • Free Interest Checking

  • Free Safe Deposit Box

  • Free Money Orders, Travelers' Checks and Cashier Checks

  • Discount on Mortgage Origination Fee

  • Free Online Banking and Free Unlimited Online Bill Payment

  • Employee Banking Perks

Disclaimer:


The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.


All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

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