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Network Engineer I Job Duration: 6+ Month Contract Address: Frisco, TX,75034 Interview Method: Phone then In Person Primary Duties And Responsibilities: * Responsible for the enterprise network ...

IP Network Operations Engineer I Live to the MAXX--and help make it happen! At MaxxSouth Broadband, we're committed to connecting people to what matters most--fast, reliable internet, advanced TV and ...

Network Engineer I

Shiloh, IL · On-site

$50K - $91K/yr

The Digital Sector of Leidos has multiple openings in our Joint Fires Network (JFN) NOC for a Network Engineer I supporting our Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSMO-II) program at Scott ...

The Digital Sector of Leidos has multiple openings in our Joint Fires Network (JFN) NOC for a Network Engineer I supporting our Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSMO-II) program at Scott ...

Description IP Network Operations Engineer I Live to the MAXX-and help make it happen! At MaxxSouth Broadband, we're committed to connecting people to what matters most-fast, reliable internet ...

About This Opportunity InComm is seeking a Network NOC Engineer I to join our Network Operations Center (NOC). This is an entry-level networking position that provides an excellent opportunity for ...

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The Network Engineer I will provide broad technical expertise and remote technical assistance as needed across all disciplines mentioned. The role requires a comfort level of communicating ...

Description The Digital Sector of Leidos has multiple openings in our Joint Fires Network (JFN) NOC for a Network Engineer I supporting our Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSMO-II) program ...

Job Type Full-time Description IP Network Operations Engineer I Live to the MAXX-and help make it happen! At MaxxSouth Broadband, we're committed to connecting people to what matters most-fast ...

The Network Engineer I will provide broad technical expertise and remote technical assistance as needed across all disciplines mentioned. The role requires a comfort level of communicating ...

About This Opportunity InComm is seeking a Network NOC Engineer I to join our Network Operations Center (NOC). This is an entry-level networking position that provides an excellent opportunity for ...

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The Network Engineer I will provide broad technical expertise and remote technical assistance as needed across all disciplines mentioned. The role requires a comfort level of communicating ...

About This Opportunity InComm is seeking a Network NOC Engineer I to join our Network Operations Center (NOC). This is an entry-level networking position that provides an excellent opportunity for ...

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About This Opportunity InComm is seeking a Network NOC Engineer I to join our Network Operations Center (NOC). This is an entry-level networking position that provides an excellent opportunity for ...

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How much do network engineer i jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineer i 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.

Are network engineers still in demand?

Network engineers are still in demand due to ongoing growth in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity needs, and cloud computing. They are required to design, implement, and maintain network systems, often holding certifications like Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+ to stay competitive.

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.

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Infographic showing various Network Engineer I job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.

Network Engineer I (JRSS)

Trace Systems

Scott Air Force Base, IL • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Job Overview
Job Title: JRSS Network Engineer I
Job Location: Scott AFB, IL
Job Responsibilities
Trace Systems is recruiting for a Network Engineer I to join our team supporting the DISA-provided JRSS capabilities and services in a 24 x 7 Global Network Support Center.
  • Responsible for overall network engineering support for customer programs including planning, designing, and evaluating various components of the DISA Enterprise Network.
  • Solve routine technical problems following established procedures and policies
  • Work directly with Engineering team to provide specifications for network architecture, evaluating and recommending new technologies to enhance current capabilities, and performing needs assessments.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve network related issues through monitoring, testing, and servicing network equipment.

The anticipated annualized compensation range for this role is $70,000 to $85,000, based on a full-time schedule. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
  • Due to the nature of the work and US Government requirements, US Citizenship is required.
  • Must possess a DoD-8570 IAT Level II baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent) at the time of start.
  • Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment, including rotating shifts.
  • Demonstrated experience in network monitoring, troubleshooting, and service restoration.
  • Expertise in one or more of the following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, CISCO, Juniper.
  • General understanding of network topologies.

Desired Qualification
  • The candidate must be able to multi-task and manage/prioritize workload to include monitoring multiple Network Monitoring Systems, fielding customer calls via unclassified and classified phone systems, maintain situational awareness via classified chat rooms, and utilizing Global TMS to document all steps taken to identify and resolve service affecting incidents.
  • This role is expected to perform advanced troubleshooting and network analysis to determine points of impact for outages and maintenance actions not coordinated with DISA, in addition to steps necessary to mitigate service impacting outages, degradations, or demand maintenance actions/control seizures.
  • The successful candidate must be customer service oriented and be able to communicate effectively with our mission and government partners to ensure proper assessment of operational/mission impacts and prompt response to priority circuits.

Education
  • High school diploma.

Trace Systems
Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad-- whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.
To Apply: We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at Trace Systems! Be part of a culture at our leading-edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression. To learn more about our current openings, text 'tracejobs' to 97211 or apply directly through our website at: www.tracesystems.com. #jointracesystems
Trace Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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