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Network Network Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Senior Network Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$112K - $202K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join our Network Engineering team The Network Engineering team is a highly skilled group of individuals that work on various technologies in building, configuring and maintaining network ...

Senior Network Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$112K - $202K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join our Network Engineering team The Network Engineering team is a highly skilled group of individuals that work on various technologies in building, configuring and maintaining network ...

Senior Network Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$133K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will lead enterprise network architecture, deployment, operations, and continuous improvement while serving as a key escalation point for complex issues.

Senior Network Engineer

Boston, MA

$113K - $154K/yr

Position Overview The Senior Network Engineer will join a dedicated IT team and report to the Director of IT supporting the team's efforts to deliver highquality outcomes and advance key ...

Senior Network Engineer

Boston, MA

$112K - $154K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role Summary The Network Engineering team designs, delivers, and supports Suffolk's enterprise network infrastructure across corporate offices, jobsites, data centers, and cloud environments. As a ...

Senior Network Engineer

Boston, MA

$112K - $154K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will lead enterprise network architecture, deployment, operations, and continuous improvement while serving as a key escalation point for complex issues.

Senior Network Engineer

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$113K - $154K/yr

Role Summary The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of network infrastructure supporting Managed Services platforms across cloud and datacenter ...

Senior Network Engineer

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$113K - $131K/yr

The Senior Network Engineer designs, implements, supports, and improves enterprise network infrastructure across voice, data, LAN, WAN, and Wi-Fi environments. This role is responsible for evaluating ...

Senior Network Engineer

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

The Senior Network Engineer designs, implements, supports, and improves enterprise network infrastructure across voice, data, LAN, WAN, and Wi-Fi environments. This role is responsible for evaluating ...

Senior Network Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$144K - $195K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Senior Network Engineer provides technical support for Alnylam's global network infrastructure across corporate offices, R&D labs, manufacturing/OT environments, and international sites.

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How much do network network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for network network engineer in Boston, MA is $118,461.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,700.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectNetwork Network EngineerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesign, implementation, troubleshooting of networksNetwork maintenance, monitoring, and support
Primary ResponsibilitiesBuilding and optimizing network infrastructureManaging daily network operations
Industry UsageIT, telecommunications, large enterprisesSmall to medium businesses, organizations

While both roles require similar certifications and work in network environments, Network Network Engineers focus on designing and implementing network solutions, whereas Network Administrators handle ongoing maintenance and support. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job role.

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Infographic showing various Network Network Engineer job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,461 per year, or $57 per hour.

Senior Network Engineer

Akamai

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$112K - $202K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description


Are you excited about working with cutting-edge network technologies?
Do you enjoy acting quickly to solve problems?
Join our Network Engineering team
The Network Engineering team is a highly skilled group of individuals that work on various technologies in building, configuring and maintaining network infrastructure in support of Akamai's global platform providing the technical underpinning of Akamai's products and services.
Partner with the best
As a Senior Network Engineer you will lead efforts in designing, implementing, and automating our global network infrastructure. You will address complex issues in routing, data center fabrics, and automation to ensure scalability, reliability, and security. This role involves driving the evolution of network infrastructure, from initial architecture through to implementation.
As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for:
  • Designing, building, and maintaining our global network infrastructure
  • Developing and maintaining Akamai's core network configuration templates using Jinja2
  • Implementing new hardware platforms and network features within the automation framework
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data models and functional requirements
  • Serving as a subject matter expert for complex network issues, performing deep-dive troubleshooting and analysis

Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Demonstrate extensive experience in IP network design and implementation of scalable BGP routing architecture
  • Understand Data Center architecture, including CLOS Fabric and overlay technologies such as VxLAN and EVPN
  • Have experience in managing and troubleshooting multi-vendor environments like Juniper, Cisco, Arista & routing platforms like BIRD, FRR and Cumulus
  • Understand of end-to-end data flows and traffic patterns
  • Develop and manage network configuration templates utilizing automation tools like Python, Ansible, and Jinja2 effectively and efficiently

About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.
Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!
Compensation
Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $112,500 - $202,500/year; a candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.