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NOC Tier 3 Network Engineer Duration: 4months Charlotte NC The available position is for a Tier 3 ... Prefer at least 1 professional level certification from a major technology supplier (CCNP, JNCIP ...

Network Engineer Location: Gaithersburg, MD Type: Contract to Hire Length: Six months plus Client ... Required Skills: 1) Cisco or Juniper. 2) Routers & switches. 3) Network security. 4) OSPF & BGP. 5) ...

We're seeking an experienced Level 3 Network Engineer who is willing to step into a non-standard shift (including nights) to help keep this mission moving without interruption. This isn't just ...

$250/hr

IAT Level III certification required. * Active Top Secret clearance required. * Experience ... Keywords: #LI-CR2 #LI-ONSITE Senior IT Specialist, Network Specialist, Network Engineer, Cisco ...

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How much do level 3 network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for level 3 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 Level 3 Network Engineer vs Level 2 Network Engineer?

AspectLevel 3 Network EngineerLevel 2 Network Engineer
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentAdvanced troubleshooting, network design, implementationNetwork support, basic troubleshooting, maintenance
ResponsibilitiesConfiguring routers/switches, resolving complex issues, network upgradesMonitoring networks, resolving user issues, routine maintenance

The main difference between a Level 3 Network Engineer and a Level 2 Network Engineer lies in their responsibilities and expertise. Level 3 engineers handle complex network configurations and troubleshooting, often working on design and upgrades. In contrast, Level 2 engineers focus on routine support and maintenance tasks. Both roles require relevant certifications like CCNA, but Level 3 positions demand more advanced skills and experience.

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Infographic showing various Level 3 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.

Network Engineer Skill Level 3

Endepth Solutions

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Network Engineer Skill Level 3
Position Description:
The ideal candidate will provide assistance in all aspects of network management from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks; Analyzes design, specifications, and related documents; Implements communication system requirements to support the distributed functionality of a software engineering environment; Analyzes network characteristics (e.g. traffic connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes and throughput), troubleshoots problems and recommends procurement of and/or modifications to network components.
Requirements:
Required Professional Experience:
  • Twelve (12) years experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.
  • Five (5) years experience with the following Network Tools; Whats Up Gold and Netflow.
  • Five (5) years experience with the following SIGINT Tools; Common View/Max View, Triton, and TUMMS.
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Company Description:
Founded in 2010, EnDepth Solutions sets the standard for Cyber Security services and innovation within the DoD and Intelligence Community. EnDepth's core competencies are Security Engineering, Certification & Accreditation, and System Security Testing.
Our professional staff bring high-level technology skills and industry knowledge and work closely with clients to design and implement a security solution closely tied to enterprise objectives. EnDepth Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with numerous prime and sub-contracts with customers in the Intelligence Community.
Benefits Summary:
We are proud to offer our employees a selection of high-quality benefits, including:
  • Competitive Salaries
  • 100% company paid Health Insurance for employees through BCBS
  • Employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long Term Disability plans
  • Safe-Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 11 Holidays and competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Comp Time
  • Professional Development and Educational Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Company Sponsored Events

EnDepth Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce, as such, we will make all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Due to security clearance requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.