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Local Area Network (LAN) Lead

Fort Belvoir, VA

$114.80K - $158.30K/yr

The Local Area Network (LAN) Lead provides support to a specific DLA geographic region (Northeast, Central, South, and West). This position will support and provide direction to the network engineers ...

Local Area Network (LAN) Lead

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$114.80K - $158.30K/yr

Overview The Local Area Network (LAN) Lead provides support to a specific DLA geographic region (Northeast, Central, South, and West). This position will support and provide direction to the network ...

Local Area Network (LAN) Engineer REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Technology or designee NATURE OF WORK The Local Area Network (LAN) Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing local ...

Local Area Network (LAN) Engineer REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Technology or designee NATURE OF WORK The Local Area Network (LAN) Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing local ...

Technology/Network Engineer Date Posted: 5/14/2026 Location: Central Office POSITION: Local Area Network (LAN) Engineer REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Technology or designee NATURE OF WORK The ...

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How much do network lan jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for network lan 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.

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

To excel as a Network LAN Specialist, you need strong knowledge of networking protocols, LAN architecture, and troubleshooting, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with network hardware (switches, routers), network monitoring tools, and certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are commonly required. Problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure reliable network performance, rapid issue resolution, and seamless collaboration with IT teams.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Network LAN roles, and how can they be addressed?

Network LAN professionals often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting connectivity issues, managing network congestion, and ensuring network security. These roles require quick problem-solving skills, especially when diagnosing and resolving hardware or software failures that can disrupt business operations. Staying updated with the latest networking technologies and best practices helps address these challenges effectively. Additionally, strong communication skills are essential, as LAN professionals frequently collaborate with IT teams and end users to implement solutions and maintain smooth network operations.

What is a Network LAN?

A Network LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of computers and devices connected together within a limited area, such as a home, school, or office building. LANs enable devices to share resources, such as files, printers, and internet connections, efficiently and securely. Typically, LANs use Ethernet cables or Wi-Fi to connect devices and are managed by network administrators. They are a fundamental component in business and educational environments, allowing for fast communication and collaboration among users.
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Infographic showing various Network Lan job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 33% Physical, and 67% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.
Network LAN SDA Engineer

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Network LAN SDA Engineer
Location: Plano, TXEmployment
Type: Full-Time / Permanent
VISA SPONSORSHIP IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

We are seeking an experienced Network LAN SDA Engineer with strong expertise in Cisco Software Defined Access (SDA), Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA Center), Cisco ISE, LAN/WAN technologies, and network automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise-scale Cisco network environments.

Required Skills:
  • 8 10+ years of Network Engineering experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Cisco SDA (Software Defined Access)
    • Cisco Catalyst Center / DNA Center
    • Cisco ISE Integration
    • Cisco LAN/WAN/WLAN environments
  • Deep understanding of:
    • VXLAN
    • ACI
    • Fabric Path
    • VLAN / VTP / STP
    • IP Addressing & VLSM
  • Experience with Cisco Catalyst Switches:
    • 9300 / 9500 / 9600 series
  • Strong troubleshooting experience in enterprise network environments
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting tools:
    • DNAC / Catalyst Center
    • PagerDuty
    • Nagios
    • DataDog
    • ThousandEyes
    • Grafana
    • Zabbix
    • Site24x7
  • Strong routing protocol knowledge:
    • OSPF
    • BGP
    • IS-IS
  • Scripting/automation experience with:
    • Python
    • Ansible
    • Terraform
    • Perl
  • Experience supporting OT environments and industrial networking
  • Cisco SDA Certification preferred
Responsibilities:
  • Design, configure, and implement Cisco SDA fabric solutions
  • Support Cisco LAN, WAN, WLAN, switching, routing, wireless, and security infrastructure
  • Manage control plane, border, and edge node configurations
  • Perform network monitoring, assurance, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
  • Lead software upgrades, patching, and maintenance activities
  • Implement automation and orchestration using Cisco SDA, DNAC, Python, and Ansible
  • Support hardware installations, stacking, and redundancy configurations
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, OT, and vendor teams
  • Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and network diagrams
  • Participate in on-call rotation and critical incident management
  • Support Agile-based project delivery and operational activities
Nice to Have:
  • Cisco SDA Certification or higher
  • Experience with OT/Industrial networking
  • Experience working in Agile environments