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Mobile Network Engineer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

GRID Networks is seeking a skilled Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining the mobile network infrastructure while ensuring high ...

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

GRID Networks is seeking a skilled Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining the mobile network infrastructure while ensuring high ...

GRID Networks is seeking a skilled Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining the mobile network infrastructure while ensuring high ...

GRID Networks is seeking a skilled Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining the mobile network infrastructure while ensuring high ...

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support network operations on multiple levels, from monitoring and ...

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support network operations on multiple levels, from monitoring and ...

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support network operations on multiple levels, from monitoring and ...

Senior Mobile Core Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$108K - $148K/yr

GRID Networks is seeking a Senior Mobile Core Network Engineer to join our mobile team. This role is critical to ensure the mobile network is healthy. Through automation, not just monitoring ...

Senior Mobile Core Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$108K - $148K/yr

GRID Networks is seeking a Senior Mobile Core Network Engineer to join our mobile team. This role is critical to ensure the mobile network is healthy. Through automation, not just monitoring ...

... unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both ... Position Overview We are seeking a Network Engineer to support the monitoring, operation ...

This role owns the mobile network end to end -- architecture, vendor strategy, deployment, and daily operations. You'll lead a distributed engineering and operations team and be the technical ...

This role owns the mobile network end to end - architecture, vendor strategy, deployment, and daily operations. You'll lead a distributed engineering and operations team and be the technical ...

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How much do mobile network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for mobile network engineer in Washington is $120,293.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,600.00 and $152,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mobile Network Engineer vs Wireless Network Technician?

AspectMobile Network EngineerWireless Network Technician
CertificationsCCNA, Cisco Certified Wireless Network Expert (CWNSE), LTE certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA Wireless
Work EnvironmentDesigning, planning, and optimizing mobile networks for carriers and service providersInstalling, maintaining, and troubleshooting wireless networks on-site or in the field
Industry UsageTelecommunications, mobile service providers, network infrastructureIT departments, enterprise networks, service providers

Mobile Network Engineers focus on designing and optimizing mobile communication networks, while Wireless Network Technicians handle installation and troubleshooting of wireless systems. Both roles require relevant certifications and work in telecommunications or IT environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Network Engineer jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Network Engineer jobs in Washington are:

Infographic showing various Mobile Network Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,293 per year, or $57.8 per hour.

Mobile Network Engineer

Reston, VA • On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

GRID Networks is seeking a skilled Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining the mobile network infrastructure while ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance. You will have opportunities to work on multiple nodes of the network.
What You'll Do
  • Design, deploy, and maintain mobile network infrastructure, including access and core network components
  • Manage network systems and configurations, ensuring high performance and availability
  • Collaborate with vendors to ensure seamless network operations and resolve issues promptly
  • Develop and implement network security policies and procedures to ensure the integrity of our network
  • Analyze network performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Participate in incident response and problem management, proving technical expertise and guidance to resolve complex network issues
  • Provide technical support to other teams as needed
  • Stay up to date with industry developments, new technologies, and best practices to continuously improve network operations

What You'll Bring
  • 3+ years in telecommunications or network operations, with hands-on experience supporting mobile network technologies.
  • Understanding of mobile network technology across generations (2G-5G and beyond) - signaling, voice, SMS, data services, and international roaming.
  • Linux operating system knowledge as well as scripting languages, such Python, Bash, or similar.
  • Experience with network management systems, such as NetConf, SNMP, and RESTful APIs
  • Familiarity with SS7/MAP and Diameter signaling, IMS, VAS platforms, core network elements, ITU-T / 3GPP specifications, and GSMA recommendations, plus comfort working with APIs and operational data.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field - or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Practical, detail-oriented problem solver who's comfortable owning production issues end to end.

GRID Networks is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions at GRID Networks are based on an individual's capabilities and qualifications. All qualified applicants and employees receive consideration for employment, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.