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MUFG

Network Infrastructure, Director

New York, NY · Hybrid

Significant experience leading and managing network engineering and voice teams Senior Team management and leadership experience Manage and maintain financial efficiency of network services and work ...

MUFG

Network Infrastructure, Director

Jersey City, NJ · Hybrid

Significant experience leading and managing network engineering and voice teams Senior Team management and leadership experience Manage and maintain financial efficiency of network services and work ...

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How much do network manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for network manager in Basking Ridge, NJ is $109,826.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $131,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network manager?

A network manager is in charge of the computer systems for an organization. Your main job duties include maintaining computer networks with software updates and hardware upgrades, providing technical support, and training other employees on best practices. As part of a larger technology team, you are also responsible for installing new hardware and software on workstations and ensuring systems are functional at all times. You are most likely to begin your career with a private corporation or computer support services, but many network managers eventually take on freelance or consultant roles.

What are common challenges faced by network managers, and how can they effectively address them?

Network Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining network security, minimizing downtime, and managing the integration of new technologies. Proactively monitoring network performance and implementing robust security protocols are essential strategies. Additionally, successful Network Managers prioritize clear communication with team members and other departments to quickly resolve issues and ensure seamless network operation. Staying updated on industry trends and investing in ongoing training can also help address these evolving challenges.

What is the difference between Network Manager vs Network Engineer?

AspectNetwork ManagerNetwork Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a Cisco, CompTIA Network+, or CCNA certificationOften holds similar certifications like Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOversees network teams, manages network operations, and plans infrastructureDesigns, implements, and troubleshoots network systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in organizations to manage network teams and strategiesUsed in technical roles to build and maintain networks

While both roles require similar certifications and work within the same industry, the Network Manager focuses on overseeing network operations and team management, whereas the Network Engineer is more involved in technical design and implementation of network systems.

How much do network managers get paid?

Network managers typically earn a median annual salary of around $80,000 to $120,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Salaries can be higher with advanced certifications like Cisco or CompTIA and experience managing complex networks in large organizations.

Is a network manager a stressful job?

A network manager's role can be stressful due to the responsibility of maintaining network security, uptime, and troubleshooting technical issues under tight deadlines. Managing complex systems and coordinating with other IT staff often requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle high-pressure situations. However, workload and stress levels vary depending on the organization and support resources available.
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Infographic showing various Network Manager job openings in Basking Ridge, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,826 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Network Engineer

Next Level Business Services, Inc.

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Description

NLB services is seeking fulltime employees for the Network Engineer at New York, NY for one of its direct client. Interested folks please share your resume with me or call me directly at 904-677-5743.

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: New York, NY


Job Description:-


Overview:

Network Security Engineering position. Candidate will perform day to day operations, implementation of new technology and support on a variety of Network, Security and Telephony equipment in various locations within the United States and the Americas.

Responsibilities:

Support the bank's local and wide area network during core support hours (07:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday).

Work with the Architecture and Engineering and other functional groups within the bank to implement engineering solutions to meet the project and ad-hoc requirements of the organisation.

Support network and datacenter installations including racking, stacking and cabling of various types of equipment.

Ensure all design, implementation, support and maintenance activities adhere to the bank's system development life cycle;

Ensure adherence to the bank's standards and strategies;

Ensure all technical documentation is maintained to an appropriate level and reflects the as-installed environment;

Assist in problem determination activities, leveraging the bank's fault reporting system;

Ensure faults reported via the bank's fault reporting system are monitored, managed and progressed;

Ensure faults reported via the bank's fault reporting system are updated with sufficient narrative to ensure a complete audit trail of a fault's life-cycle;

Ensure alerts generated by the bank's pro-active monitoring systems are managed and progressed;

Ensure carrier maintenance notifications are managed and progressed;

Provide support to 1st level support staff;

Be prepared to work unsociable hours and weekends, and be contactable when away from the office;

Develop technical skills pertinent to role

Provide timely progress reporting to the Network Manager; and,

Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by the Network Manager.

 Qualifications:

Required Experience:

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is mandatory.

Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years industry experience in a similar environment.

Excellent IP networking fundamentals and extensive experience in the application of IP protocols.

In-depth knowledge of and experience with major Internet routing protocols; specifically BGP and OSPF.

In-depth knowledge of and experience with major Cisco platforms; specifically with Cisco 3800 and 3900 ISRs, 4500, 6500 and Nexus switches and 7200 series routers including all compatible supervisor and line cards for these platforms.

Experience with Cisco CUCM and VoIP is highly desired.

Experience with firewalls, VPN, WEB filtering and load balancing equipment and concepts is also highly desireable.

Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills.

Configuring load balancers, troubleshooting traffic engineering using BGP and OSPF and large scale network design and maintenance is critical.

Candidates should also have had significant past experience with, and expertise in many of the following protocols & technologies: MPLS, DMVPN, DS3, SONET (OC3, OC48), Ethernet, 802.2/3, 802.1d, 802.1q, IP, TCP (internals & flow control), BGP, OSPF, HSRP, IGMP, TACACS, IPSEC & VPNs, Netflow, DHCP, DNS.

Experience with mission critical multicast systems is highly desired. Technical writing abilities a big plus. Experience working with UNIX and Windows OS.

Past work experience within a financial IT environment

Required Knowledge:

Should have experience with the maintenance of a large global corporate network consisting of multiple routers, switches and various network equipment.

Experience with protocols such as TCP/IP, VoIP, OSPF, BGP, etc. is required.

Should understand and have experience working with carriers and their networks. 

CCNA/CCNP, CCDA/CCDP is highly desirable.

This position also requires strong interpersonal skills, project management and time management skills and a successful track record of coordinating and driving issues to resolution.

Special Requirements:

Needs to be able to lift 70lbs.

Nights and weekends are required as needed (most of my team has worked a minimum of 12 weekends). Hours are flexible and the candidate must understand that he/she could be working either early 8-4, 9-5 or 10 -6 and will rotate through this schedule as needed.

Cisco SAN experience a plus.

Fluent in the use of Microsoft office suite including Visio.

Employee will have to be able to work in varying locations, NYC, Jersey City, and Wappingers Falls NY which requires a car to get t

Travel within and outside the US may also be required. Requires valid passport.


Thanks & Regards,

Prabhat Kumar

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Next Level Business Services, Inc.

Staffing|Consulting|Outsourcing

Phone: +1 (904) 677-5743 | Fax: +1 (608)646-8326

 Web: www.nlbservices.com


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