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Network Engineer Clearance Required: Top Secret SCI clearance Location: Fort Belvoir The Leidos Defense Group has an opening for a Network Engineer supporting the TENCAP program at Ft. Belvoir, VA

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer in our Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering ...

Network Engineer Location: On-Site - Arlington, VA Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain DHS suitability clearance, as required by federal contract. Summary: The Network ...

Network Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$116K - $210K/yr

Network Engineer Clearance Required: Top Secret SCI clearance Location: Fort Belvoir The Leidos Defense Group has an opening for a Network Engineer supporting the TENCAP program at Ft. Belvoir, VA

Network Engineer Location: Hybrid Onsite - Alpharetta, GA (3-4 days onsite expected) Responsibilities: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Cloud Testing Engineer with deep expertise in ...

Network Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$131K - $281K/yr

This opportunity supports an Enterprise IT contract with a team of Systems Administrators, Network Engineers, Systems Engineers and System Integration Technicians, responsible for the architecture ...

We are seeking a talented and certified Network Engineer to join our team onsite in Suffolk, VA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network ...

The Network Engineer's role is to ensure stability, integrity, and efficient operation by monitoring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all networked software and associated operating systems.

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Network Engineer Location: On-Site - Arlington, VA Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain DHS suitability clearance, as required by federal contract. Summary: The Network ...

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer in our Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering ...

The Network Engineer should have a mix of technical and customer service skills and have at least 5 years of experience. We are looking for a Network Engineer to provide support for customers.

Network Engineer Location: Must be based in/around Luling, TX Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will serve as the first level support ...

The Network Engineer will plan, support, and evaluate complex network systems; provide technical leadership in network planning and architecture; and ensure the reliability, performance, and ...

Network Engineer Location: Must be based in/around Luling, TX Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will serve as the first level support ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly 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 Hourly Network Engineer vs Network Administrator?

AspectHourly Network EngineerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentProject-based, on-call, or contract rolesFull-time, in-office or remote
Employer & Industry UsageIT service providers, consulting firms, or freelanceCorporate, educational, or government organizations
Work FocusImplementing and troubleshooting network solutionsManaging and maintaining network infrastructure

Hourly Network Engineers typically work on a contract or project basis, focusing on specific network tasks, while Network Administrators usually hold full-time roles managing ongoing network operations. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their employment structure and daily responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, 11% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.
Network Engineer

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence!

OverviewTransaction Network Services (TNS)
An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success. We provide missioncritical connectivity solutions to the global financial markets, enabling firms to access exchanges, market data, and counterparties with high availability and operational excellence.
OVERVIEW
We are seeking a Network Engineer to join our Financial Markets Network Engineering team. This role supports realtime trading and market data connectivity across highly available global networks. The position provides strong exposure to routing, switching, multicast, automation, and packetlevel troubleshooting in production trading environments.Responsibilities


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support add/move/change (MAC) activities across production financialmarkets networks

  • Configure and troubleshoot Layer2 and Layer3 network services

  • Assist with BGP, OSPF, and ISIS routing changes and troubleshooting

  • Support NAT configuration and fault isolation (static and dynamic NAT)

  • Assist with IP multicast (IGMP, PIM) used for market data distribution

  • Perform packet capture and traffic analysis (tcpdump, Wireshark or equivalent)

  • Assist with Layer1 troubleshooting including physical connectivity and latencysensitive paths

  • Follow disciplined change, documentation, and operational processes

  • Work with senior engineers on automationenabled configuration and validation

  • For this role, we anticipate paying $90,000K-$100,000K annually. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. TNS offers a competitive benefit package including medical and dental coverage, life insurance, paid holidays and vacations, and a 401K plan with company match.

NETDEVOPS & AUTOMATION

  • Exposure to networkascode practices using structured data (JSON/YAML)

  • Assist with templated configuration and automation workflows (e.g., Jinja2, Ansible)

  • Follow Gitbased version control and peerreview workflows for network changes

Qualifications

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • 3+ years of experience supporting global IP networks

  • Handson experience with Cisco, Juniper, and Arista platforms

  • Strong Layer2 knowledge (VLANs, trunking, STP, LACP)

  • Strong Layer3 fundamentals (BGP basics, OSPF/ISIS concepts)

  • NAT fundamentals and troubleshooting experience

  • Multicast fundamentals (IGMP, PIM)

  • Packet capture and analysis skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills


CERTIFICATIONS

  • CCNA or CCNP

  • NCIA or JNCIP


TNS is an equal opportunity employer. Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1visa (OPT)), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position.

If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!

TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.