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California State University

$17K/mo

Network Controller - San Francisco Bay Region Network Apply now Job no: 558485 Work type ... Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and ...

California State University

$17K/mo

Network Controller - San Francisco Bay Region Network Apply now Job no: 558485 Work type ... Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and ...

Isys Technologies

IL · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Utilize network monitoring tools to monitor, track and resolve issues * Escalate issues, when ... Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. I2X Technologies considers ...

CFS

Controller

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

Controller Salary: 140,000-155,000 + 10% Bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Direct ... network • Ability to build, mentor, and scale a high-performing finance team • Stable, well ...

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Controller

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

Controller Salary: 140,000-155,000 + 10% Bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Direct ... network • Ability to build, mentor, and scale a high-performing finance team • Stable, well ...

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How much do network controller salary jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for network controller salary in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Network Controller Salary vs Network Engineer?

AspectNetwork ControllerNetwork Engineer
Required CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentData centers, corporate networks, ISPsDesign, implement, and troubleshoot networks
Employer & Industry UsageTelecommunications, large enterprisesIT consulting, tech companies, service providers

Network Controllers and Network Engineers share certifications like CCNA and work in network-focused environments. However, Network Controllers typically oversee network operations and security, while Network Engineers focus on designing and implementing network solutions. Salary differences reflect these roles' responsibilities, with Network Controllers often earning slightly less but in more operational roles.

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Infographic showing various Network Controller Salary job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 76% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.
Network Controller with Security Clearance

Network Controller with Security Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

Altamont, UT

$60K - $73K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Controller to support a company focused on delivering resilient, secure network operations for Department of Defense mission partners. This position is on-site at Scott AFB, IL or Hill AFB, UT . The Network Controller will provide 24/7 monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident management across a global transport and IP network environment. This role directly supports mission-critical communications for warfighters and national defense operations worldwide Responsibilities for the Network Controller include: * Monitoring and troubleshooting network circuits using router commands, alarms, loops, and error analysis * Utilizing enterprise network monitoring tools to identify, track, resolve, and escalate network incidents * Supporting live global transport and IP network operations in a 24/7 environment * Creating, updating, and managing incident tickets using Remedy * Researching documentation and network data to resolve monitoring and performance issues Required Qualifications for the Network Controller include: * 3+ years of experience in network operations, fault management, alarm surveillance, or NOC environments * Experience with networking technologies including routers, switches, crypto devices, LAN/WAN, and transport systems (Cisco, Juniper, optical networking preferred) * Strong understanding of network topologies, routing, and performance management * High school diploma (additional directly applicable experience may be considered in lieu of higher education) * Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance
* DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) required at start date * Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment
Compensation for the Network Controller include: * Salary Range: $60,000 - $73,000 depending on experience * Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick leave as required by law This job opens for applications on June 5, 2026. Applications will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-JB1 Keywords: Network Controller, NOC, Network Operations, DoD Networks, Secret Clearance, IAT Level II, Security+, Cisco, Juniper, Transport Networks, IP Networks, SATCOM, JRSS, Incident Management, Fault Management, Remedy, Defense Communications

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