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Contact Government Services

Network Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Network Engineer Employment Type: Full Time, Experienced level Department: Information Technology ... Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure; * Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting ...

Impact Networking

Network Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K - $96K/yr

Job Overview The TOC Network Engineer will be part of Impact Networking's Managed IT organization ... Manage network incidents through to service restoration, resolution, and closure. Engage customers ...

Procom Consultants Group

Sr. Network Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

Application Development Project Management Quality Assurance Business/Systems Analysis ... Manage assigned network related tasks for projects. Perform engineering, design and technical ...

Sigma Information Group

Network Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

This team is responsible for network design, installations, management, optimization, security, and ... Azure Network Engineer Associate certification * Security+ or security-related certifications

Conch Technologies Inc

Network Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

W2 Role only, NO C2C please Network Engineer Onsite in Houston, TX * * Must have Starlink ... Circuit management and carrier coordination * Network monitoring and alerting platforms * LAN/WAN ...

Netrio

Network Engineer

Mckinney, TX · Hybrid

$75K - $85K/yr

Position Summary The Network Engineer will play a key role within the Netrio Engineering team ... Partner with project managers and client stakeholders to deliver solutions, including presenting ...

brinker

Network Engineer

Coppell, TX · On-site

A key function of this role is working closely with Brinker's Managed Service Provider team responsible for Level 1.5 and Level 2 tactical network administration. The Network Engineer I helps guide ...

Optimum

Network Engineer

Tyler, TX · On-site

The Network Engineer will focus on optimizing the performance of high-capacity IP networks by ... IP Backbone capacity management and traffic engineering (TE) * Core IP routing technologies and ...

NETRIO

Network Engineer

Mckinney, TX · Hybrid

Position Summary The Network Engineer will play a key role within the Netrio Engineering team ... Partner with project managers and client stakeholders to deliver solutions, including presenting ...

Optimum

Network Engineer

Tyler, TX · On-site

The Network Engineer will focus on optimizing the performance of high-capacity IP networks by ... IP Backbone capacity management and traffic engineering (TE) * Core IP routing technologies and ...

Netrio

Network Engineer

Mckinney, TX · On-site

Position Summary The Network Engineer will play a key role within the Netrio Engineering team ... Partner with project managers and client stakeholders to deliver solutions, including presenting ...

Optimum Communications Inc.

Network Engineer

Tyler, TX · On-site

The Network Engineer will focus on optimizing the performance of high-capacity IP networks by ... IP Backbone capacity management and traffic engineering (TE) * Core IP routing technologies and ...

Sigma Information Group

Network Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

This team is responsible for network design, installations, management, optimization, security, and ... Azure Network Engineer Associate certification • Security+ or security-related certifications • ...

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How much do network engineer manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineer manager in Texas is $101,587.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,900.00 and $124,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network engineer manager?

Network Engineer Managers are professionals who oversee a team of network engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's computer networks. They manage daily operations, provide technical guidance, and ensure that network infrastructure meets organizational needs for performance, security, and reliability. Additionally, they coordinate projects, troubleshoot complex network issues, and collaborate with other IT teams and stakeholders. Their role often includes planning network upgrades, setting policies, and managing budgets related to networking equipment and services.

What are some common challenges faced by network engineer managers when leading a team, and how can they be addressed?

Network Engineer Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing project deadlines with network reliability, ensuring team members stay updated with evolving technologies, and aligning network initiatives with organizational goals. Managing a diverse team with varying skill levels can also require tailored training and clear communication. These challenges can be addressed by fostering continuous learning, setting clear expectations, and encouraging collaboration between team members and other IT departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network engineer manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Engineer Manager, you need deep expertise in network infrastructure, security protocols, and leadership, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with network management tools, cloud platforms, and certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or CompTIA Network+ is typically required. Strong problem-solving, team leadership, and communication skills help you bridge technical and business needs while managing teams effectively. These skills are crucial to ensure reliable network performance, security, and alignment with organizational goals.

What is the difference between Network Engineer Manager vs Network Engineer?

AspectNetwork EngineerNetwork Engineer Manager
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+Same as Network Engineer, plus leadership certifications (e.g., PMP) often preferred
Work EnvironmentHands-on technical roles, network setup, troubleshootingTeam oversight, project management, strategic planning
ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and troubleshoot networksManage network teams, coordinate projects, ensure network performance

While both roles require similar technical certifications and work environments, the Network Engineer focuses on technical network tasks, whereas the Network Engineer Manager oversees teams and manages projects, combining technical knowledge with leadership skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Network Engineer jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Network Engineer jobs in Texas are:

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Cities in Texas with the most Network Engineer Manager job openings:

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Infographic showing various Network Engineer Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,587 per year, or $48.8 per hour.

Network Engineer

Dallas, TX • On-site

Contact Government Services, LLC
Public Administration • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Contact Government Services, LLCexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Network Engineer
Employment Type: Full Time, Experienced level
Department: Information Technology

CGS is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join a team focused on the evaluation, enhancement, and maintenance of a large scale network project that includes both wired and wireless network infrastructure and related hardware & software.  The project's objectives are to evaluate the current setup of existing disparate networks and design & implement a network infrastructure that encompasses the wireless, wired, and software network requirements.  The project will also include consultation regarding hardware and software necessary to facilitate the proper support for this encompassing infrastructure, and the associated systems testing, vulnerability assessments, and quality assurance needed to implement the new setup.  This Network Engineer will interface with state and local governmental personnel, internal stakeholders, subject matter experts, and vendor(s) who will provide development services.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve government's most dynamic problems with cutting edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates that are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success:
- Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure;
- Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software;
- Develop, maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment;
- Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture, design, management and operation of the network infrastructure;
- Administration of the Cloudpath (or equivalent) onboarding process, monitoring and troubleshooting of wireless network health, maintenance of wireless network infrastructure, implementation of network security patches and software/firmware updates, from 0800 to 1700 PST, Monday-Friday;
- Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization;
- Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects;
- Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment;
- Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects;
- Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline.
- Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets, Wiki Pages and Network Diagrams
- Ability to communicate with end users, cross-organizational staff and technical assistance center.
- CWNA Certification  or equivalent
- BCNE Certification or equivalent
- Experience utilizing (RF) site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners and Wireshark packet capture software
- Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols; including VLANs, 802.1w, OSPF and VRRP
- Strong knowledge of network security including; 802.1x, MAC Authentication, ACLs, RADIUS and Certificate of Authority (CA)
- Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues
- Working knowledge of LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware, etc.
- A Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline
- At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects 
- Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and vulnerability testing
- Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis
- Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies
- Additional Industry certifications/licences 

Our commitment
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients' specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran

Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!

Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/

For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Email: [email protected]

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