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Hourly Network Configuration Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bedminster, NJ Salary: $60.00 USD Hourly - $65.00 USD Hourly Description: Job Title: Network Engineer III Job Duties: Responsible for advanced configuration and operating system upgrades of carrier ...

McLean, VA Salary: $65.00 USD Hourly - $80.00 USD Hourly Description: Title: Network Automation ... Automate network operations including configuration management, provisioning, compliance checks ...

Network Technician

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$24 - $31/hr

... gateway network configuration and management is HIGHLY desired • Perform wireless capacity ... Hourly: Min. 60.00 Max. 73.00 depending on experience and qualifications. Telos offers an excellent ...

Network Technician

Ashburn, VA

$24 - $31/hr

Responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and reliable operation of computer ... Hourly: Min. 60.00 Max. 73.00 depending on experience and qualifications. Telos offers an excellent ...

Network Engineer Lead

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$80K - $133K/yr

Direct and lead preparation of drawings documenting network configuration changes at each site; may ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

US Citizenship and Residency, W2 hourly Contract Only, No 1099, No third parties, no C2C. No ... Network configuration and troubleshooting experience * Integrated product team experience * Working ...

US Citizenship and Residency, W2 hourly Contract Only, No 1099, No third parties, no C2C. No ... Network configuration and troubleshooting experience * Integrated product team experience * Working ...

Monitoring active systems and infrastructure and supporting the installation, configuration ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

Network Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

$53 - $57/hr

Irving, TX Salary: $53.00 USD Hourly - $57.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently ... and ACL configuration in enterprise-scale networks. * Network engineering experience , or ...

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How much do hourly network configuration jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly network configuration in the United States is $106,570.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Hourly Network Configuration job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 90% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,570 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

CF Engineer (Configuration/Control File Engineer)

GDH

Dallas, TX • On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Role Summary
This position involves the development, validation, and implementation of network configuration files (CFs) for transport, IP, and optical networks. The role requires close collaboration with design, implementation, and operations teams to ensure configurations are aligned with engineering standards, operational practices, and customer migration needs. It is suited for a professional with solid experience in network configuration management and scripting, supporting complex enterprise network environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate, and deliver configuration files (CFs) for transport and IP network elements supporting core and edge networks.
  • Support network builds, migrations, and upgrades by preparing configuration data for routers, switches, DWDM systems, and related hardware.
  • Collaborate closely with transport planners, design engineers, and implementation teams to ensure accurate configuration alignment.
  • Review and interpret network design documents, provisioning data, and circuit layouts to produce executable configuration scripts.
  • Ensure integrity, compliance, and thorough documentation of configuration changes across the network infrastructure.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and post-activation validation during network cutovers or migration processes.
  • Maintain version control, naming conventions, and configuration baselines adhering to engineering standards.
  • Identify discrepancies, automation opportunities, and recurring design issues, escalating when necessary.
  • Support configuration management policies using CFEngine in legacy and modern environments.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize network configuration processes.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with CFEngine, including managing policies in both CFEngine 2 and CFEngine 3 environments.
  • 3–5+ years of experience in transport, IP, or optical network engineering.
  • Proficiency working with Cisco, Juniper, or Ciena network devices and their configuration syntaxes.
  • Strong understanding of Layer 1 through Layer 3 networking technologies.
  • Experience generating and editing configuration templates and scripts.
  • Ability to read and interpret network design documents, low-level diagrams, and logical connectivity plans.
  • Attention to detail, disciplined documentation practices, and a focus on quality control.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a large enterprise environment.
  • Availability to work on-site as required for collaboration and network deployment activities.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Publishing Pay Range: $60.00 - $65.00 USD Hourly

This position is based in the office and requires employee to work on-site.