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Network Associate Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Provider Network Associate

Tempe, AZ · Remote

$87.19K - $114.43K/yr

The Provider Network Associate supports the overall accessibility, availability and quality of Oscar's Provider Network through the execution of specific network development functions. This role will ...

Network Operator Responsibilities: * Support Retail Network Modernization effort by maintaining a constant presence in the chats and/or conference call. * Communicate via email notification of any ...

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and/or Aruba Certified Associate (ACA) Work Location * 100% travel-based position * Spend 8 weeks working onsite in California, followed by 10 days remote ...

IT Network Administrator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$61.70K - $84.84K/yr

Professional certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Fortinet NSE, Microsoft Certified (Azure Fundamentals or M365 Fundamentals), or equivalent ...

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How much do network associate jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for network associate in Arizona is $62,252.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,700.00 and $72,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Network Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Associate, you need foundational knowledge of networking concepts, troubleshooting, and security, typically backed by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with network hardware, Cisco or Juniper devices, and certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help you excel in supporting users and collaborating with IT teams. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable network performance, minimize downtime, and contribute to overall organizational productivity.

What are some typical challenges a Network Associate may face during network troubleshooting, and how can they be addressed?

Network Associates often encounter issues such as intermittent connectivity, hardware failures, or configuration errors. These challenges require strong analytical skills to diagnose the root cause, as well as familiarity with common network diagnostic tools and protocols. Collaborating with senior network engineers and documenting troubleshooting steps are effective strategies to resolve problems efficiently and prevent recurrence. Staying current with emerging technologies and regular training can also help Network Associates handle complex issues more confidently.

What are Network Associates?

Network Associates are IT professionals responsible for helping design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot computer networks within an organization. They support network infrastructure such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points, ensuring reliable connectivity and network performance. Network Associates often monitor network activity, assist with network security, and resolve connectivity issues. This entry-level role is key for organizations to maintain efficient and secure communication systems.

What is the difference between Network Associate vs Network Technician?

AspectNetwork AssociateNetwork Technician
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA (preferred)CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA (preferred)
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, network support rolesFieldwork, on-site troubleshooting
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with network setup, monitoring, and basic troubleshootingInstalling, maintaining, and repairing network hardware and connections

Both roles often require similar certifications like CompTIA Network+ and Cisco CCNA. Network Associates typically work in office environments supporting network operations, while Network Technicians often perform hands-on hardware installation and repairs on-site. The roles are closely related, with Network Associates focusing more on support and monitoring, and Network Technicians on physical network infrastructure maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Network Associate job openings in Arizona as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,252 per year, or $29.9 per hour.
Provider Network Associate

Provider Network Associate

Oscar Health

Tempe, AZ • Remote

$87.19K - $114.43K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Oscar Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 258 rated insurance


Job description

Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Provider Network Assocaite to join our Contracting team.

Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family.

About the role:

The Provider Network Associate supports the overall accessibility, availability and quality of Oscar's Provider Network through the execution of specific network development functions. This role will work in concert with various internal partners and existing and future external provider partners to meet market growth, network quality and medical costs targets. This role will support the provider recruitment, engagement and education function within the Network Management pillar of Oscar's Insurance Operation function.

You will report into the Senior Manager, Network Development

Work Location: This is a remote position based in the field, open to candidates who reside: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas. Your daily work will involve a blend of work from your home office and frequent travel for client meetings. #LI-Remote

Travel requirement up to 75%

Pay Transparency:

The base pay for this role is: $87,188 - $114,434 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program and annual performance bonuses.

Responsibilities:

  • Leverage available demographic data for current out of network providers to target recruiting for network adequacy needs based on geography, specialty, or member demographics.
  • Deploy recruiting activities in defined expansion regions based on population demographics, healthcare needs, and competitor presence
  • Assess potential provider capabilities, workflows and staffing to ensure ability to adhere to access standards and meet quality of care requirements.
  • Help develop targeted outreach strategies to attract high-quality providers in desired specialties and locations.
  • Perform daily outreach and contact with potential providers through phone calls, emails, and in-person meetings to present the benefits of joining the network.
  • Document provider outreach activities and manage provider data in a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
  • Pitch the network to prospective providers and guide new providers through the process of joining the network.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to optimize workflows and enhance provider experience.
  • Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree or 4+ years of relevant experience
  • 3+ years of experience in provider healthcare recruiting and contracting
  • 1+ years experience in provider relations, provider services or provider recruiting, and working cross-functionally to drive growth and expansion in one or more geographical areas

Bonus points:

  • Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems in a healthcare environment
  • Experience in credentialing function and credentialing software

This is an authentic Oscar Health job opportunity. Learn more about how you can safeguard yourself from recruitment fraud here.

At Oscar, being an Equal Opportunity Employer means more than upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. It means that we cultivate an environment where people can be their most authentic selves and find both belonging and support. We're on a mission to change health care -- an experience made whole by our unique backgrounds and perspectives.

Pay Transparency: Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, paid sick time, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan participation, life and disability insurance, and paid wellness time and reimbursements.

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Reasonable Accommodation: Oscar applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to applicant's disability or need for accommodation. Any Oscar applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact the Oscar Benefits Team (accommodations@hioscar.com) to make the need for an accommodation known.

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