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Network Engineer I Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Network Engineer - Lead

Detroit, MI

$100K - $138K/yr

Network Engineer I This is the proficiency level where incumbents apply their expertise in routine network design assignments. They typically work as a part of a project team, focusing on subsets in ...

... Alto firewalls load balancers i.e. F5 or Citrix Netscaler Design and/or Configuration ... Design and/or Configuration/implementation and/or Operations with Network Management platforms ...

Senior Network Engineer

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Applies network engineering methodologies for the implementation, optimization, and support of ... Experience with network management software and network tuning tools, i.e., Wireshark. * Able to ...

Junior Network Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Project implementation, and support services for Microsoft Server technologies (i.e. Windows Sever, SQL Server, SharePoint, Exchange, Active Directory, etc.). * Network monitoring and issue ...

As an Inside Plant Engineer I on our ISP team, you will troubleshoot and maintain Spectrum's network, support product deployment, and ensure TQA and FCC compliance. If you are eager to continuously ...

As an Inside Plant Engineer I on our ISP team, you will troubleshoot and maintain Spectrum's network, support product deployment, and ensure TQA and FCC compliance. If you are eager to continuously ...

Electronics Engineer I

Hudson, MI · On-site

$68K - $109K/yr

Familiarity with Controller Area Network (CAN)/SAE J1939 protocol. * Automotive High Voltage ... Activity (i.e. auditing, problem solving, grant writing, composing reports), Writing.

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How much do network engineer i jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineer i in Michigan is $95,038.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,600.00 and $116,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Network Engineer I vs Network Administrator?

AspectNetwork Engineer INetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesign, implement, troubleshoot network solutionsMaintain, monitor, and support existing networks
Job FocusBuilding and optimizing network infrastructureManaging daily network operations
Common UsageUsed in roles focused on network deployment and configurationUsed in roles emphasizing network maintenance and support

While both roles require similar certifications and work in network environments, Network Engineer I primarily focuses on designing and implementing network solutions, whereas Network Administrator handles ongoing network management and troubleshooting. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What job categories do people searching Network Engineer I jobs in Michigan look for?

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What cities in Michigan are hiring for Network Engineer I jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Network Engineer I job openings:

Infographic showing various Network Engineer I job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,038 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

Network Engineer I (3rd shift)

Bluebird Network

Lansing, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Bluebird Fiber is a premier fiber telecommunications provider of internet, data transport, and other services to carriers, businesses, schools, hospitals, and other enterprises in the Midwest. To learn more, please visit bluebirdfiber.com.

Join an amazing team of telecommunication professionals! Bluebird is a dynamic growing company in need of a Network Engineer to be a part of a collaborative team. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position in our Kansas City Office. All of us at Bluebird work hard to meet objectives for the organization and live the mission and values of this growing company to meet a common goal. Check out this video that highlights our amazing company culture.

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Network Engineer I will plan and implement network changes while assuring proper integrity andreliabilityBluebird's optical DWDM transport and routed Internet Protocol platforms. In addition to implementing changes into the Network Elements, the position requires the ability to troubleshoot and correct any anomalies that arise from the newly implemented network modifications. The position provides Tiered support to Bluebird's front line Network Operations Center team.This position will be part of our on-call rotation with other Network Engineering Core and Provisioning team members.