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Ziply Fiber

Director, Network Intelligence

$178K - $235K/yr

Network Intelligence Platform • Design and own the end-to-end telemetry architecture spanning access (OLT/ONT, residential gateway, Wi-Fi), metro Ethernet, and IP core - integrating network ...

Shield

Senior Network Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Configure, implement, and troubleshoot customer telecommunications services, including DIA, DWDM, Metro Ethernet, and other offerings. * Monitor key network indicators, including performance, device ...

krg technology inc

Network Engineer

Prineville, OR · On-site

Understanding the Metro Ethernet concepts and associated Fiber DWDM equipment like Cyan, Ciena, Infinera etc. ? Demonstrated ability to analyze complex situations and utilize troubleshooting skills ...

F3 Design

Senior Network Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$95 - $105/hr

Configure, implement, and troubleshoot customer telecommunications services, including DIA, DWDM, Metro Ethernet, and other offerings. * Monitor key network indicators, including performance, device ...

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Infojini Inc

Network Analyst

Clearwater, FL · On-site

... Ethernet, Metro-Ethernet and the OSI Model VPN, SSL technology and Firewall security Network management and troubleshooting Engineering and design experience in networking industry Transport ...

Vets Hired

Fiber Splicer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

Strong understanding of broadband communications, fiber optics, FTTH, and Metro Ethernet networks. * Ability to read and interpret engineering documentation. * Excellent written and verbal ...

Avance Consulting Services

Network engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

Other designs/topologies include multi-layered route-reflection, Q-in-Q and Metro Ethernet Forum standards, switched metro Ethernet ring topologies with loop avoidance mechanisms, VoIP and Video ...

Infojini Inc

Network Analyst

Clearwater, FL · On-site

... Metro-Ethernet and the OSI Model VPN, SSL technology, and Firewall security Network management and troubleshooting Engineering and design experience in networking industry Transport protocols ...

Stem Xpert

Juniper Network Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

MPLS and Metro-Ethernet; VPN and SSL technology; Firewall security; Network management and troubleshooting. Considerable knowledge of direct engineering and design experience in networking industry.

Layer 8 Solutions

IT Support Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

T1, DSL, Cable, Metro Ethernet & OC3 * Network Appliances: Firewalls, Routers, Switches and Wireless Access Points * Common Desktop Productivity Applications: MS Office & QuickBooks Additional ...

Vets Hired

ISP Designer

Miami, FL · On-site

Understanding of Metro Ethernet networks and fiber optic technologies. * Knowledge of permitting processes and engineering standards. * Proficiency with CAD software and engineering design tools.

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How much do metro ethernet jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for metro ethernet in the United States is $107,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Metro Ethernet?

A Metro Ethernet job typically involves designing, implementing, and maintaining metropolitan area network (MAN) connections using Ethernet technology. Professionals in this role work with service providers or enterprises to ensure high-speed data transmission, network security, and efficient traffic management. Responsibilities may include configuring routers and switches, troubleshooting network issues, and optimizing network performance. Strong knowledge of Ethernet standards, VLANs, QoS, and MPLS is often required. This role is essential for delivering reliable and scalable networking solutions within a city or regional area.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Metro Ethernet position?

To excel in a Metro Ethernet role, candidates need strong knowledge of Ethernet technologies, IP networking, and experience with Metro Area Network (MAN) infrastructure, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Commonly used tools and certifications include network analyzers, Cisco and Juniper equipment, and credentials such as CCNA or MEF-CECP. Excellent troubleshooting skills, collaboration, and effective communication are key soft skills in this position. These abilities are vital for ensuring reliable network service delivery, rapid issue resolution, and productive teamwork in fast-paced environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Metro Ethernet roles?

Professionals in Metro Ethernet roles often encounter challenges such as maintaining high network reliability, troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, and managing multiple client service requirements simultaneously. You may also need to coordinate with other technical teams and field engineers to implement upgrades or resolve outages quickly. Staying up to date with evolving industry standards and new technologies is essential for long-term success. Candidates who are proactive in addressing these challenges can enjoy a rewarding, fast-paced work environment with significant opportunities for career development.

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Infographic showing various Metro Ethernet job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $107,099 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Network Support Engineer

Orlando Telephone Company Inc

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Summit Broadband Inc. is a cutting edge, fiber-based broadband provider delivering best in class residential, commercial, and hospitality technology solutions. This growing, dynamic high-tech company headquartered in sunny Central Florida, is seeking a Network Support Engineer to join our team and grow with us. The new Summit Broadband is poised for an incredible future fueled by team members dedicated to being the best.
Job Title: Network Support Engineer
Reports to: Supervisor, Network Services
Status: Full-Time/Exempt
Location: Central Florida or Southwest Florida
Position Summary:
Provisioning and maintenance of Summit broadband services and infrastructure. This function provides Tier 3 troubleshooting support to address customer and network issues. Performs inspection routines to ensure that data systems are within approved tolerances. Maintain current inventory of system resources (ports, blades, chassis, etc.).
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Performs provisioning and maintenance/ repair; including, but not limited to the following equipment:
  • - Juniper MX 240, 480 AND 960 routers
  • - Juniper EX 4200 switches
  • - Juniper SRX series firewalls
  • - Accedian Metro Nodes and NIDS
  • - Ciena NIDs - 3900 series
  • - Ciena Metro Ethernet -5170 series
  • - Nokia IXR
  • Reviews service orders and trouble tickets closed by the department for accuracy and then perform root cause analysis. Ensures that all data circuits are being monitored in Summit surveillance systems
  • Performs quality control assessment of provisioning and maintenance upgrades to ensure they meet company standards. Equipment includes but is not limited to: Juniper equipment (routers, switches, firewalls), Accedian Metro Nodes and NIDS, Ciena Nodes and NIDs
  • Communicates with other departments to ensure troubles and service orders are worked in a timely manner
  • Ensures that the Network Operations Center has monitoring and access capabilities for all equipment; verifies alarming at regular intervals
  • Performs RFC2544 testing
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on service failures as necessary
  • Upgrade of Network Elements as necessary
  • Performs configuration backups of network equipment as necessary
  • Creates MOPs (method of procedures) and submits/implements RFCs (Request for Changes) as part of the Change Management system
  • Performs network maintenance, intrusive testing and repairs at times which cause the least inconvenience to customers, usually in scheduled maintenance window
  • Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of department
  • This position will be required to participate in an on-call rotation

Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering or Equivalent experience
- 8+ years of provisioning telecommunications systems or related industry experience
- Expert knowledge of provisioning and troubleshooting of IP routing and switching equipment - preferably Cisco and Juniper platforms
- Expert knowledge and experience in layer 3 routing protocols : RIPv2, OSPF or IS-IS, MPLS and BGP
- SME Metro-Ethernet devices and circuitry
- SME VLAN operations
- SME TCP/IP, PPPoE and cable modems
- SME VoIP / Genband
- SME Knowledge of telecom standards
- Proficient in all MS Office programs
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks/projects as well as lead small, directed projects
- Ability to work with minimum supervision and provide leadership for other team members
- Must be able to work various hours as required
- Must be able to pass criminal, MVR, and drug testing
Additional Qualifications Desired:
- Juniper/Cisco certifications (CCNA or JNCIA) or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of DOCSIS 2.0/3.0 and Packet Cable standards
- Knowledge of MetroEthernet Standards
- Knowledge of telecom standards TDM, WDM, DWDM, SONET
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Summit Broadband Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Summit Broadband participates in the E-Verify program.
Summit Broadband is a tobacco and drug free workplace.

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