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Senior Network Engineer

Sandy, UT

$98K - $135K/yr

Under the guidance of the Network Engineering Manager and the enterprise network build team, the Senior Network Engineer designs the deployment of enterprise networks and defines network best ...

Senior Network Engineer

Sandy, UT · On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Under the guidance of the Network Engineering Manager and the enterprise network build team, the Senior Network Engineer designs the deployment of enterprise networks and defines network best ...

Partner with Engineering team to provide specifications for network architecture, evaluating and recommending new technologies to enhance current capabilities, and performing needs assessments.

Partner with Engineering team to provide specifications for network architecture, evaluating and recommending new technologies to enhance current capabilities, and performing needs assessments.

Cisco network engineering (routing, switching, and firewalls) * Experience with Cisco Firepower/FTD, ASA, and SD-WAN platforms * Strong knowledge of IPsec/GRE VPN tunnels, BGP, OSPF, and VLAN ...

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How much do network engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineering in Utah is $99,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges network engineers face when managing large-scale enterprise networks?

Network engineers in large-scale enterprise environments often encounter challenges such as maintaining network security across multiple sites, ensuring minimal downtime during upgrades or outages, and troubleshooting complex connectivity issues. Balancing the need for high performance with scalability and cost efficiency can also be demanding. Collaboration with cybersecurity, systems administration, and support teams is essential to address these challenges effectively and to keep the network resilient and efficient.

What is the difference between Network Engineering vs Network Administration?

AspectNetwork EngineeringNetwork Administration
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco Certified Network ProfessionalCCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesigning, planning, and implementing network solutionsManaging, maintaining, and troubleshooting existing networks
ResponsibilitiesBuilding new networks, optimizing performance, and scaling infrastructureMonitoring network health, configuring devices, and resolving issues

Network engineering focuses on designing and developing network systems, while network administration involves managing and maintaining those networks. Both roles require similar certifications and often work closely within the same industry, but their core functions differ in scope and focus.

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

To thrive as a Network Engineer, you need a solid understanding of networking protocols, network design, troubleshooting, and a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with routers, switches, firewalls, and certifications like Cisco CCNA/CCNP or CompTIA Network+ are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help network engineers excel in diagnosing issues and collaborating across teams. These skills are critical to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient network operations within an organization.

What is network engineering?

Network engineering is a field of information technology focused on designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining computer networks. Network engineers ensure that data can move efficiently and securely between devices and locations, whether within a single office or across the globe. They work with hardware like routers, switches, and firewalls, as well as software to optimize performance and troubleshoot issues. Network engineers play a critical role in keeping organizations connected and their communications secure.
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Infographic showing various Network Engineering job openings in Utah as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $99,266 per year, or $47.7 per hour.
Senior Network Engineer

$98K - $135K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Conduent rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

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Job description

Senior Network Engineer

Full time position - onsite in Sandy, Utah

About the Role:

As a Senior Network Engineer with Conduent, you'll have an opportunity to work on innovative technology while being surrounded by a culture that recognizes each person's contributions. Each day you'll feel challenged and know you are making a difference. The Senior Network Engineer role encompasses different technologies and vendors, allowing you to gain a wide range of knowledge and experience.

Under the guidance of the Network Engineering Manager and the enterprise network build team, the Senior Network Engineer designs the deployment of enterprise networks and defines network best practices and standards for the enterprise. This position serves as technical leader for solving highly complex network projects by supporting other network engineering team members. This position also serves as a role model for other network engineering team members by establishing documentation standards and enhancing the network engineering document library.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Works as the technical lead during incidents reported by the business or other IT groups

  • Works as the technical leader responsible for solutions to complex network issues in a timely manner

  • Assists in defining the strategies used to integrate new software systems into the network

  • Leads the definition of documentation standards for network configuration, mapping, processes and service records in accordance with network best practices

  • Responsible for troubleshooting, resolving, and communicating day-to-day network issues

  • Responsible for the proactive monitoring and performance validation of network and communications systems

  • Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department

  • Design and implement advanced configurations of network gear including switches, routers, firewalls

  • Participate in peer review processes by reviewing procedures, changes, architectures, designs and standards

  • Prepare documentation and improve team policies and procedures

  • Provide advanced troubleshooting as needed

  • Lead documentation of new deployments or changes to deployments according to documentation standards

Requirements:

  • Minimum of five years' experience of in-depth network engineering
  • Equivalent combination of education and progressive, relevant, and direct experience may be considered in lieu of minimum experience requirements indicated above
  • Experience with network providers such as Cisco, Palo Alto, Load Balancer F5, and Meraki 
  • Experience with Network Access Control and Software Defined Networks
  • Experience with Network Load Balancers.
  • Experience establishing network designs, and documenting network standards and best practices
  • Experience working with vendors and partners on product evaluations, solution designs and installations.
  • Strong collaboration, written and verbal communication, and attention to detail
  • Understanding of highly available network solutions
  • Understanding of the OSI networking model
  • Experience configuring and diagnosing IP routing/switching technologies and protocols including TCP/IP, BGP, and OSPF in a dual-stack IPv4/6 environment
  • Strong technical leadership and decision-making skills, and the ability to work well independently in the absence of supervision and under pressure such as strict deadlines
  • Professional certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate level or comparable certification from other network equipment manufacturers are required. Equivalent knowledge may be considered in lieu of certification.
  • Preferred certifications include Palo Alto Networks certification, F5 professional level certification, and Professional Level certifications in networking technologies.

Flexible Working

At Conduent, we value individuality and flexible working arrangements. In this role, you can expect:

  • Onsite work: Work in our local office, receiving personal coaching and leadership so that you can provide the best support to our clients and help you grow in your career.

Working for You

We offer perks and rewards designed to support you:

  • Health & Welfare Benefits: Comprehensive plans tailored to your needs, effective from day one

  • Retirement Savings: Robust programs to help you secure your financial future

  • Employee Discounts: Access to a wide range of discounts on merchandise, services, travel, and more

  • Career Growth Opportunities: Paths for advancement within a global organization

  • Paid Training: Learn while you earn with award-winning learning platforms

  • Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO packages to help you recharge

  • Great Work Environment: Join an award-winning culture that values diversity and inclusion

 

Join Us

At Conduent, we are united by a shared mission. We understand that our success is driven by the success of our associates. When you join us, you'll find opportunities to:

  • Bring your authentic self to work every day.

  • Grow and thrive both personally and professionally.

  • Make a meaningful impact with our clients, in our communities, and for the millions of people we serve.

With over 50,000 associates in 24 countries, you'll be part of a global team that's shaping the future - for the company and for yourself.

Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information.  For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated salary range for this role is $65,835-$85,500 annually.

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.

Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.

For US applicants: People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with Conduent may request such accommodation(s) by submitting their request through this form that must be downloaded:  click here to access or download the form.  Complete the form and then email it as an attachment to FTADAAA@conduent.com. You may also click here to access Conduent's ADAAA Accommodation Policy.


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Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Florham Park, NJ, US

Year founded

2017