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Network Engineer 3 Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

$72K - $145K/yr

Engineer Network 2 - $72,000 - $115,000 Engineer Network 3 - $110,000 - $130,000 Engineer Network 4 - $125,000 - $145,000 This position is located at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio and ...

$72K - $145K/yr

Engineer Network 2 - $72,000 - $115,000 Engineer Network 3 - $110,000 - $130,000 Engineer Network 4 - $125,000 - $145,000 This position is located at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio and ...

Network Engineer

Kent, OH · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Senior Network Engineer About QualityIP: QualityIP is one of the fastest-growing technology ... John Hancock Retirement Account - Simple IRA with 3% company match. * Flexible scheduling options.

ComResource is looking for a Network Engineer. Responsibilities: * Plan, deploy, configure ... Perform Layer 1 through Layer 3 troubleshooting. * Implement network segmentation and ...

Senior Network Engineer About QualityIP: QualityIP is one of the fastest-growing technology ... John Hancock Retirement Account - Simple IRA with 3% company match. * Flexible scheduling options.

Salary: 80,000.00-115,000.00 Senior Network Engineer About QualityIP: QualityIP is one of the ... John Hancock Retirement Account Simple IRA with 3% company match. * Flexible scheduling options.

Senior Network Engineer

Dublin, OH · Hybrid

$100K - $137K/yr

Lead troubleshooting for complex Layer 2, Layer 3, firewall, VPN, application, and routing issues ... Mentor Network Engineers and Network Administrators by providing technical guidance, documentation ...

Senior Network Engineer

Dublin, OH · Hybrid

$100K - $137K/yr

Lead troubleshooting for complex Layer 2, Layer 3, firewall, VPN, application, and routing issues ... Mentor Network Engineers and Network Administrators by providing technical guidance, documentation ...

Senior Network Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Lead troubleshooting for complex Layer 2, Layer 3, firewall, VPN, application, and routing issues ... Mentor Network Engineers and Network Administrators by providing technical guidance, documentation ...

The Network Engineer supports enterprise and store network technologies across Bath & Body Works ... Qualifications * 3-5 years of related experience in network operations, implementation, or ...

Network Engineer Location - Columbus, Oh Duration - 1 year + Top Three Skills: Cisco, WAN, VPN, Wireless, Firewall Minimum 6+ years experience in Internet-related fields working in network and system ...

Network Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$83K - $122K/yr

The Network Engineer supports enterprise and store network technologies across Bath & Body Works ... Qualifications * 3-5 years of related experience in network operations, implementation, or ...

Network Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

... network architectures * Engineer and support application delivery services using F5 platforms ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field * 3+ years of ...

Lead Network Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

... * 3+ years of experience with Ansible, Go, JINJA, Python, REST, JSON, and YAML. * 3+ years of experience with network management, automation, and orchestration tools, such as Ansible Desired ...

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience * 3-5 years' of networking experience including design and administration

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience * 3-5 years' of networking experience including design and administration

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How much do network engineer 3 jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineer 3 in Ohio is $103,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,600.00 and $126,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Network Engineer 3 typically collaborate with other IT teams to implement network upgrades or resolve complex issues?

As a Network Engineer 3, you will frequently work alongside systems administrators, security teams, and sometimes application developers when planning and executing network upgrades or troubleshooting advanced issues. This role often serves as a technical lead, coordinating cross-team meetings, designing network solutions, and ensuring that all changes align with organizational standards and security policies. You'll be expected to communicate clearly, document procedures, and sometimes provide mentorship to junior engineers during these collaborative projects. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential, as projects often require balancing multiple priorities and integrating feedback from various stakeholders.

What is a Network Engineer 3?

A Network Engineer 3 is a senior-level technical professional responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex computer networks within an organization. They often lead network projects, develop network architecture, ensure network security, and mentor junior engineers. Network Engineer 3s typically have several years of experience and are proficient in working with routers, switches, firewalls, and various networking protocols. Their expertise is crucial for maintaining high network performance, reliability, and security.

What is the difference between Network Engineer 3 vs Network Engineer 2?

AspectNetwork Engineer 3Network Engineer 2
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Experience3+ years1-3 years
Work EnvironmentComplex network environments, troubleshooting, designBasic to moderate network support, maintenance
ResponsibilitiesAdvanced troubleshooting, network upgrades, configurationNetwork monitoring, routine support

Network Engineer 3 typically handles more complex network tasks, requiring advanced certifications and experience, compared to Network Engineer 2 who focuses on routine support and basic troubleshooting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Network Engineer 3, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Engineer 3, you need advanced knowledge of networking protocols, troubleshooting skills, and typically a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, along with significant experience. Expertise with routers, switches, firewalls, network monitoring tools, and certifications such as CCNP or CompTIA Network+ are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the capacity to work under pressure help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring network reliability, security, and performance in complex enterprise environments.
Infographic showing various Network Engineer 3 job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $103,664 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

$72K - $145K/yr

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Job description

Requisition Number: 28960
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $72,637.00 - $145,000.00
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies
Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:
  • Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.
  • Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
  • Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
  • Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.
  • Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
  • Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.
Job Description
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies (MT) is actively recruiting for a cleared Network Engineer to join our team on-site at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Dayton, Ohio).
Description:
  • Responsible for installation, upgrading, monitoring, maintaining and supporting networks for multiple Special Programs.
  • Develop network solutions that meet customer needs for projects with varying size and complexity.
  • Lead small and medium size project initiatives and provide technical expertise to network and systems administrators.
  • Analyzing and diagnosing computer and communications problems to determine causes and make recommendations as to necessary corrective actions.
  • Perform installation of various network equipment/hardware, to wired, data systems, and VOIP.

Engineer Network 2 - $72,000 - $115,000
Engineer Network 3 - $110,000 - $130,000
Engineer Network 4 - $125,000 - $145,000
This position is located at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio and is within a commutable distance from Beavercreek, Fairborn, Dayton, and Riverside.
Essential Job Responsibilities
• Develop architectural diagrams of systems using standard templates to illustrate solutions to customers and technical staff.
• Identify customer requirements and assist with design of enterprise systems.
• Design and configure systems to DoD security standards and communicate technical controls to customers and management.
• Interact with the government leads to ensure that all system and interface requirements are consistent and valid across the enterprise.
• Develop, document, execute, and integrate systems engineering processes as required to enable effective systems engineering and integration efforts.
• Integrate activities over the life cycle of systems within the Enterprise including prototyping and production, as well as operations and sustainment.
• Develop feasibility studies, plans, papers, and other documentation in support of decision making.
• Optimize network performance, where applicable.
• Well versed in network monitoring software.
• The ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Assist in mentoring and training junior technical personnel.
• Collaborate with support contractors, government civilians, and members of the U.S. military.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 2-9+ years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field OR
  • 0-7+ years experience with Masters in related field OR
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and 6-13+ years relevant experience
  • Must currently possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance with ability to pass enhanced security checks
  • Must possess and maintain a DoD 8570/8140 approved IAT II level certification (Sec+, CYSA+, etc.)
  • CCNA Certification

Preferred Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience associated with providing support for network infrastructure operations, maintenance, sustainment, network project design and implementation.
  • Cisco Switches/Routers, Firewalls and IPS hands, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), DNS, ACAS/Nessus, VMWare
  • CCNP Certification
  • Experience with crypto logical devices like: KG250x, KG-175D/F/G.
  • Some basic knowledge of programming languages like Python and experience with Linux operating systems would be a plus.
  • Experience working with government and military defense.

Physical Requirements
May require working in an office, industrial, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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Our 44,000-strong team includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence and machine learning experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Here you'll find a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs that span our shipbuilding apprentice schools in Virginia and Mississippi to tuition reimbursement programs that support continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Our values of integrity, safety, respect, engagement, responsibility and performance are the foundation of HII's ethical culture that inspires employees to do the right thing each day, regardless of the circumstances.


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