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KLA Laboratories, Inc.

Network Tech CE

Dearborn, MI

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

Network Services Tech, CE Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Director of Network Services Our Mission For almost a century, KLA's mission is to create value by delivering world-class ...

Freemanhealth

Network Tech I

Inglewood, CA

$24.50 - $31.50/hr

Knowledge of Cisco based network equipment. Requirements * 2 years Freeman Health internal IT experience OR 2 years external server administration role or equivalent. * Clean driving record.

AT&T

Specialist Network Technology Support

Bedminster, NJ · On-site

$87K - $130K/yr

Our Specialist Network Technology Support earns between$ 87,200.00 - $130,800.00. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this ...

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for network technology in the United States is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is network technology?

Network technology refers to the hardware, software, and protocols used to connect computers and other devices, enabling them to communicate and share resources. This includes everything from local area networks (LANs) within a single building to wide area networks (WANs) that connect devices across the globe. Network technology is essential for internet connectivity, data transfer, and secure communications in both personal and enterprise environments. Professionals in this field design, manage, and troubleshoot these networks to ensure efficient and secure operations.

What is the difference between Network Technology vs Network Administration?

AspectNetwork TechnologyNetwork Administration
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning, implementing, and testing network systemsManaging, maintaining, and troubleshooting existing networks
Job FocusNetwork infrastructure development and upgradesNetwork operation, security, and user support
Industry UsageIT firms, telecom, enterprise networksCorporate IT departments, service providers

Network Technology professionals focus on designing and implementing network systems, while Network Administration roles involve managing and maintaining those networks. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Network Technology, and why are they important?

To thrive in Network Technology, you need a solid understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and infrastructure, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with routers, switches, firewalls, network monitoring tools, and certifications like Cisco's CCNA or CompTIA Network+ are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals stand out when troubleshooting and collaborating on complex network projects. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable network performance, security, and effective support for organizational operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in network technology, and how can they be addressed?

Network technology professionals often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, maintaining network security against evolving threats, and ensuring minimal downtime during upgrades or maintenance. Addressing these challenges requires staying current with the latest technologies, adhering to best practices for documentation, and collaborating closely with cybersecurity and IT support teams. Regular training and certifications, along with proactive network monitoring, can help professionals manage these challenges effectively.
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Infographic showing various Network Technology job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,420 per year, or $26.6 per hour.
Network Technology Specialist

Network Technology Specialist

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Dearborn, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 57 rated business consultants

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Network Technology Specialist focusing on design deployment and optimization of PaloAlto Prisma, SDWAN and Cisco Catalyst and SDWAN Viptela solutions to deliver secure resilient, high performing enterprise connectivity and collaborate with cross functional teams to align with business outcomes. This is an onsite role based out of Dearborn, MI.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
About Cognizant's CIS Practice:
Cognizant's CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.
In this role, you will:
  • Lead the design and implementation of EMEA WAN Network requirements including Circuit migration, Cisco SD-WAN and Palo Alto Prisma Access SSE solutions.
  • Develop HLD and deployment plans and creating the change for the Activity, post coordinating with the various stakeholders.
  • Ensuring the devices are upgraded to the latest recommended version and the Data are maintained properly in all the database and tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to Network standard is maintained and Business is not impacted.
  • Coordinate with service providers for Quotes, circuit Renewal, Circuit delivery, Circuit upgradation, SLA claim

What you'll need to succeed (required skills):
  • Minimum 6-10 years of hands-on experience with network security principles, VPNs, QoS, and experience in coordinating with the service provider for various issues throughout the life cycle of the circuit.
  • Strong Design expertise in WAN, Cisco SD-WAN Viptela (vSmart, vBond, vManage, vEdge) and IPsec.
  • Proven ability to design, deploy, and troubleshoot large-scale WAN solutions with strong communication skills
  • Good understanding of Prisma Access SSE or Hands-on experience in any SSE products and advanced knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, route-maps, ACLs).
  • Should have a valid CCNP Enterprise certification
  • Good to have any SASE or SSE certification

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways! We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you an outstanding applicant and help us see how you'd be helpful to this role.
Applications will be accepted until June 14th 2026.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] for roles based in the Americas or [email protected] for roles based in India.

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