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Process Control Engineer Duration: 3 months - potential to be extended Location: Port Neches, TX ... Control network management experience. * Desirable: Experience participating in PHA and LOPA ...

Control Engineer

Lorain, OH · On-site

$76K - $99K/yr

Process Control Engineer Are you passionate about industrial automation, process control systems ... Understanding of industrial networking and LAN communications. * Strong troubleshooting, analytical ...

Process Control Engineer Duration: 2 years Location: Hybrid role based in Allentown, PA Start date ... Industrial cybersecurity, OT security, or automation network experience. * Desirable : Experience ...

The Process Control Engineer is responsible for implementing, administering, and testing the ... of the network & databases. This position will also provide support for process control and ...

Understanding of ethernet I/P networking and control net. * PLC programming using ladder logic, function block, and/or structured text. * Proficient in computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite ...

Process Control Engineer

Richmond, CA · On-site

$138 - $238/hr

A Process Control Engineer designs, implements, and maintains multivariable control applications ... Collaborate with site personnel to deliver evergreen network & security compliance for basic ...

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How much do network control engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for network control 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 does a network control engineer do?

A Network Control Engineer is responsible for monitoring, managing, and maintaining the performance and reliability of computer networks. They ensure that networks operate smoothly, troubleshoot issues, and implement upgrades or fixes as needed. Their duties often involve configuring network hardware, analyzing network traffic, and responding to incidents to minimize downtime. Network Control Engineers play a critical role in ensuring data flows securely and efficiently across organizational systems.

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

To thrive as a Network Control Engineer, you need a solid understanding of networking protocols, troubleshooting, and network infrastructure, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with network management tools, monitoring systems like SNMP, and certifications such as Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+ are highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for identifying issues and collaborating with technical teams. These competencies ensure reliable network operations, quick resolution of outages, and optimal performance for organizational connectivity.

What are some common challenges network control engineers face when managing large-scale networks?

Network Control Engineers often encounter challenges such as minimizing downtime during network upgrades, quickly diagnosing and resolving complex connectivity issues, and maintaining robust security across diverse network segments. Balancing proactive network monitoring with reactive troubleshooting is a key part of the role, especially in large, mission-critical environments. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including IT support, cybersecurity, and systems administrators—is essential for seamless network operations and effective incident response.
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Infographic showing various Network Control Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.

Senior Associate, Network Control (Melbourne, FL)

L3HHCM20

Melbourne, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 hours ago

Posted today


Job description

Job Title: Senior Associate, Network Control 

Job Code: 42829

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule5x8 

L3Harris is looking for a TDM Network Control Specialist who will support a large nationwide customer. This individual will be a key member of the Network Operations Control Center (NOCC), and they will closely support the geographically dispersed network and team located throughout North America.  The TDM Network Control Specialist will be responsible for being the first line of support for the customer and field team to troubleshoot and assist with developing solutions and support mission-critical programs.

Job Description:

  • Provide technical support for a large nationwide network which includes monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting network problems within Network Operations Control Center (NOCC) utilizing network management and monitoring tools.
  • Monitor the alarm conditions on the network to proactively identify and minimize disruption and impact to the FAA network, and perform root cause analysis to determine a plan of action for restoring customer services.
  • Employ test methods to analyze channelized/unchanneled T1, T3, utilizing DACs equipment, Ethernet, IP, Frame Relay, ATM, WAN, LAN, SONET, and TDM.
  • Assist Local Exchange Carriers (LEC), ILECs, and IXCs to resolve WAN problems, and assist onsite field technicians remotely to resolve local issues.
  • This position is part of an onsite 24x7x365 NOCC environment where working rotating shifts is an essential function of the position as required by business needs. Workday schedule flexibility is required. This position is not eligible for remote work due to secure network access requirements. 
  • Periodically support short-term emergency evacuation to local or remote backup facilities.
  • Ability to obtain a FAA Public Trust Clearance. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, Networking, Information Technology or related field with 4 years of prior related experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associate's Degree with a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
  • Minimum of 1 Year layer 1 Troubleshooting experience.
  • Minimum of 1 Year networking experience with layer 1, 2, and 3.
  • Minimum of 1 Year networking technologies experience with SONET and/or Time Division Multiplexing (TDM).

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Familiarity working with networking technologies such as RF, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, HSRP, ATM, and Frame Relay.
  • Experience with Network Management tools such as Cisco Prime SNMPc, Orion, and Netflow.
  • Experience in UNIX and Remote Access solutions.
  • Experience with call center phone systems and working with geographically dispersed teams.
  • Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

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