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Bridge Core (BCore)

Network Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Mid-level Network Engineer Herndon, VA TS/SCI with Poly At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it's architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable ...

Bridge Core (BCore)

Network Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Overview Mid-level Network Engineer Herndon, VA TS/SCI with Poly At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it's architecting critical IT solutions, producing ...

Hoyos Consulting LLC

Senior Network Engineer

Madison, WI

$104K - $143K/yr

Hoyos Consulting LLC is searching for a senior to mid-level Network Engineer to join our team, as we grow our network and consulting practice across Wisconsin and the Midwest. This position would ...

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

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for mid level 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 Mid Level Network Engineer vs Network Administrator?

AspectMid Level Network EngineerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesign, implement, troubleshoot network solutionsMaintain, monitor, and support existing networks
ResponsibilitiesNetwork design, upgrades, performance optimizationNetwork setup, daily operations, issue resolution

While both roles require similar certifications and work in network environments, Mid Level Network Engineers focus on designing and improving networks, whereas Network Administrators primarily manage and support existing network systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mid level network engineer?

To thrive as a Mid Level Network Engineer, you need solid knowledge of networking protocols, troubleshooting, and infrastructure management, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field and industry certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, firewalls, routers, switches, and configuration management systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate across teams help you stand out in this role. These skills are vital to ensure network reliability, resolve issues efficiently, and support organizational connectivity needs.

What does a mid level network engineer do?

A Mid Level Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and troubleshooting an organization's computer networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and other data communication systems. They usually work with both hardware and software to ensure network reliability, security, and performance. Their role often involves configuring routers and switches, monitoring network traffic, and resolving technical issues to keep systems running smoothly. Mid level engineers may also assist with network upgrades and documentation, and often work closely with senior engineers and IT support teams.

What are some common challenges faced by mid level network engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Mid Level Network Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, managing network upgrades with minimal downtime, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies. These challenges can be addressed by developing strong diagnostic skills, staying updated through continuous learning and certifications, and collaborating closely with team members in IT support, security, and systems administration. Effective communication and documentation are also key to resolving issues efficiently and ensuring network reliability.
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Infographic showing various Mid Level Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% 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.

Mid-Level Network Engineer with Security Clearance

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

Patuxent River, MD • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Title: • Mid-Level Network Engineer Clearance Required: • Secret Certifications Required: 1) Security+ or equivalent 2) CCNA (must have within 6 months) Location: • Patuxent River, Maryland (ON-SITE) Top Skills Details:
1. Install and upgrade network devices and components. This includes switches, routers, and network monitoring devices.
2. Experience must include operational support, and configuration of network devices such as servers, routers, switches, associated software tools, and cabling in a large LAN/MAN/BAN/WAN environment
3. Must have CCNA within 6 months. Job Description:
• Knowledgeable engineer in the field of Ethernet and IP data engineering with 4 plus years’ experience as a Network Technician.
• Position requires a high level of project coordination skills to manage the execution of maintenance activities and network outages.
• Fundamental understanding of the OSI Model is required.
• Experience must include operational support, and configuration of network devices such as servers, routers, switches, associated software tools, and cabling in a large LAN/MAN/BAN/WAN environment.
• Knowledge of network protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP is a Plus.
• Knowledge and experience working with wireless technologies, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), and WAN Accelerators and associated technologies is highly desirable.
• You will be part of a Team of Network Technicians and Engineers. Overview of Duties:
• Handled outage and maintenance tickets servicing more than 20000 users across more than 12 sites since March 2016 through onsite and remote troubleshooting assistance for layer 1 – 3 issues, hardware installations of new and upgraded routers, switches, McAfee intrusion prevention systems, Aruba wireless controllers, Riverbed Steelhead WANX’s, device configurations and reconfigurations, and LAN/WAN outage recovery.
• Troubleshooting outages and resolve network related issues.
• Local element for COMSEC – given briefings on troubleshooting TACLANES, Trained to re-key the TACLANES.
• Install and upgrade network devices and components. This includes switches, routers, and network monitoring devices.
• Expected to understand, implement, and follow processes in accordance with current policies and procedures. Performed escalation and additional tasks as directed.
• Investigated, resolved, documented, and reported the cause and corrective actions in the Incident Management System for all incidents assigned by the Service Desk. • This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)
• Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
 Medical, dental & vision
 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
 Short and long-term disability
 Health Spending Account (HSA)
 Transportation benefits
 Employee Assistance Program
 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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