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Independent Contractor Remote Senior Network Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

Victory

Senior Network Engineer (Remote)

Austin, TX · Remote

$106K - $145K/yr

Senior Level Network Engineer We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to execute ... Austin, TX (on-site/remote 40hrs/week) Note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the US. No ...

Victory

Senior Network Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$103K - $141K/yr

Senior Level Network Engineer We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to execute ... Austin, TX (on-site/remote 40hrs/week) Note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the US. No ...

SpaceX

Sr. Network Security Engineer

Bastrop, TX · Remote

$58.25 - $76/hr

SR. NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEER SpaceX is looking for a Sr. Network Security Engineer with deep ... Own the full lifecycle of remote access infrastructure from initial design and ground-up ...

TEKsystems

Remote IP Network Engineer I

Austin, TX · Remote

$35 - $42/hr

Troubleshoot network issues and work with senior engineers to resolve complex problems ... remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026. About ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Agent

Round Rock, TX · Remote

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Agent

Georgetown, TX · Remote

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Agent

Pflugerville, TX · Remote

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Agent

Leander, TX · Remote

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Agent

San Marcos, TX · Remote

$14 - $18.75/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Agent

Kyle, TX · Remote

$14.75 - $20/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Agent

Cedar Park, TX · Remote

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Agent

Austin, TX · Remote

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Customer Service Agent -- Independent Contractor (Remote) Location: Remote (US-Based) Liveops is seeking independent contractors to provide virtual customer service support for a variety of client ...

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How much do independent contractor remote senior network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor remote senior network engineer in Austin, TX is $122,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,100.00 and $141,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Remote Senior Network Engineer vs Network Administrator?

AspectIndependent Contractor Remote Senior Network EngineerNetwork Administrator
CredentialsCertifications like CCNP, CCIE, Cisco, CompTIA Network+Certifications like CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, freelanceOn-site or remote, full-time
Employer UsageHired by multiple clients, consulting firmsEmployed by a single organization
Search IntentContract, freelance, remote network engineering jobsFull-time network management roles

The main difference is that an Independent Contractor Remote Senior Network Engineer works on a freelance basis, often for multiple clients, with a focus on project-based tasks. In contrast, a Network Administrator is typically employed full-time by a single organization, managing and maintaining network infrastructure regularly. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in work environment and employment structure.

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Senior Network Engineer

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

Victory
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$103K - $141K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Senior Level Network Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to execute network assessment process, topology, and optimization.

Job Summary:

The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for executing data center network assessments and will help define additional product offerings in the future. This includes project planning and designing/consulting on scalable network infrastructure solutions to meet client requirements.

Required Skills and Capabilities:

  • Must have Network Operations and Planning experience working in a multi-LAN environment designing and implementing network configurations.
  • Must be able to demonstrate experience and expertise in executing network assessments
      • Personal experience
      • Project experience
      • Certifications
      • Management & Team Leadership
      • Tools, platforms, and methodologies
  • Must be able to expertly explain Network Assessment procedures/process
    • Must have experience with Cisco wireless networking, security/firewall appliances, and configuration.
    • Must have experience with network protocol analyzers and troubleshooting tools in a complex environment
    • Must be able to execute Data Center Network Topology Assessments
    • Must be able to execute Data Center Network Optimization Assessments
      • Optimization Types
        • Expense
        • Service/Latency
        • Best Practices
        • Future Proofing
        • DR/Failover
    • Must have Juniper and Sonic Wall experience
    • Must have the ability to lead complex and large projects from beginning to completion, including design, implementation, troubleshooting, and support.
    • Derive from current usage analytics and business goals reasonable suggestions and analysis for future network improvements.
    • Identify issues and bottlenecks in current network implementations.
    • Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Must be able to demonstrate both analytical and statistical skills.

    Preferred Certifications:

    • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification.
    • Applicable CISCO/Wireless/Security certifications.

    Education:

    • May have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in lieu of specific education and/or experience as stated above.

    Location:

    Austin, TX (on-site/remote 40hrs/week)

    Note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the US. No corporate sponsorship or C2C is available for this role.

    Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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