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SA Technologies Inc.

Network Associate

Lincoln, NE

Assists with installation, configuration, management and support of all network switch communications (LAN/WAN systems) in accordance with the Senior Network Engineer's overall design Assists in the ...

Ekcel Technologies Inc

Network SME

Framingham, MA · On-site

Network Switch, Router & F5 Migration, Hardware refresh, Faulty Hardware replacement, Impact Analysis and Investigation for * Migration or Consolidation work. * Network Troubleshooting, Packet ...

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Leader Communications Inc

Troubleshooting Voice of Secure Internet Protocol (VoSIP) and other classified voice devices (vIPer, etc.) connected to the VoIP network. This in no way states or implies that these are the only ...

Leader Communications Inc

Troubleshooting Voice of Secure Internet Protocol (VoSIP) and other classified voice devices (vIPer, etc.) connected to the VoIP network. This in no way states or implies that these are the only ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for network switch in the United States is $106,570.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Network Switch Engineer, you need a solid grasp of network protocols, switching technologies, and troubleshooting, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Cisco IOS, Juniper Junos, and certifications like CCNA or CCNP is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and attention to detail are essential soft skills in this position. These attributes are crucial for ensuring reliable network performance, quick issue resolution, and effective collaboration within IT teams.

What is a Network Switch job?

A Network Switch job typically refers to roles involving the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network switches, which are critical for managing data traffic within an organization. Professionals in this field ensure efficient network communication, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and optimize performance. Common job titles include Network Engineer, Network Administrator, and IT Support Specialist, all of which require knowledge of networking protocols, switch configurations, and security best practices.

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One of the main challenges Network Switch Engineers face is effectively managing and troubleshooting complex network environments under tight deadlines, especially when critical issues arise. The role often requires balancing regular maintenance, implementing upgrades, and minimizing network downtime, all while coordinating with other IT professionals and departments. Engineers must also stay updated on the latest networking technologies and security threats to keep systems optimized and secure. Adapting to rapid changes and handling unexpected issues are frequent aspects of this dynamic and essential position.

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Network Associate

Network Associate

SA Technologies Inc.

Lincoln, NE

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Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Satincorp (www.satincorp.com) is a market leader and one of the fastest growing IT consulting firms with operations in US, Canada, Mexico & India. SAT is an Oracle Gold Partner, SAP Services Partner & IBM Certified enterprise.

We guarantee you the best rate for your skills and performance.


Job Description

Assists with installation, configuration, management and support of all network switch

communications (LAN/WAN systems) in accordance with the Senior Network

Engineer's overall design

Assists in the secure design, evaluation and implementation of network switching

solutions

Coordinates with ISSM for implementing, monitoring and logging network switching

security requirements

Resolves complex switching problems where analysis of situation requires in-depth

evaluation of various factors to include DNS/DHCP services

Manage NEARNG network requests via tickets submitted by users/supervisors

Monitors the network management system (SolarWinds Orion) for troubleshooting of

immediate and geographically dispersed LAN switch devices

Configures a broad variety of network switch devices such as Ethernet switches, fiber

switches, remote-access systems, out of band remote access to switches, and IDS/IPS

systems.

Monitors and coordinates changes on ForeScout CounterAct Network Access Controller

(NAC) to include 802.1x implementation/controls for network switches

Monitors trouble ticket system for immediate actions and escalates tickets as required

Develops and recommends concepts/solutions to implement layer 2 network designs

resulting in optimization of State LAN architectures

Analyzes and diagnoses hardware and iOS software problems for resolution

Submits change requests to NEC Supervisor

Serves as project associate for special projects to support voice/video/data

initiatives at the layer 2 level

Monitors and reports network system performance to management and consolidates

reports for LAN project implementation as required

Reviews and redesigns network architecture (layers 1 - 2) at all sites to optimize for

sufficient access and support

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in computer science, information technology or related technology field OR

3 year's equivalent experience in information technology, preferably networking.

Candidates MUST have Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification OR CompTIA

Additional Information

Rushi Rathod 

408-598-3037

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