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Network Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$97K - $130K/yr

Network Testing & Integration: Perform hands-on network integration and validation testing for real-time applications across development stages. Capture, inspect, and analyze network traffic using ...

Network Testing & Integration: Perform hands-on network integration and validation testing for real-time applications across development stages. Capture, inspect, and analyze network traffic using ...

Network Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$97K - $130K/yr

Network Testing & Integration: Perform hands-on network integration and validation testing for real-time applications across development stages. Capture, inspect, and analyze network traffic using ...

Collaborate with stakeholders to define testing objectives and develop comprehensive test plans for network validation. * Document and communicate test results, including reports on network ...

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How much do network tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for network tester in the United States is $47.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.50 and $56.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a network tester?

As a Network Tester, your daily responsibilities often include setting up and configuring test environments, executing test plans to assess network performance, and identifying vulnerabilities or bottlenecks. You will routinely analyze data packets, document findings, and collaborate closely with network engineers, developers, and other IT professionals to resolve issues and improve network reliability. Testing both hardware and software components is common, as is updating test cases based on new technologies or system upgrades. This role requires not only technical skill but also the ability to effectively communicate results and recommendations with broader IT teams.

What is a network tester?

A Network Tester is responsible for evaluating and validating the performance, security, and reliability of computer networks. They use testing tools and methodologies to identify issues such as latency, packet loss, or security vulnerabilities. Their role involves executing test plans, analyzing network traffic, and providing recommendations for improvements. Network Testers work closely with network engineers and IT teams to ensure optimal network performance.

How do I become a network tester?

To become a network tester, you typically need a background in computer networking, often supported by certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Gaining experience with network hardware, protocols, and testing tools is important, and some roles may require knowledge of cybersecurity principles and troubleshooting skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the network tester position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Tester, you need a strong knowledge of networking protocols, troubleshooting skills, and a background in computer science or network engineering. Familiarity with testing tools such as Wireshark, packet analyzers, network simulators, and certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+ is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These skills and qualities ensure accurate network performance assessment and seamless collaboration with IT teams to resolve issues efficiently.

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Industrial Automation Specialist

Koch Foods

Gadsden, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Koch Foods rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

285th of 435 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

  • Responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated systems, i.e.:
    • Shop Floor Automation (deboning, sizers, DSI)
    • Shop Floor controls (PLC's HMI's)
    • Inline Labelers, Hopper Scales, Palletizers
    • Feed Mill Automation (Beta Raven)
  • Maintain interfaces for integration.
  • Work with Edge Computing.
  • Secure Shop Floor Technology.
  • Work in the Enterprise Domain (All Koch Facilities).
  • Liaise with the following groups: Data Center, Network, Security, Support, Software Development, Corp Engineering, Complex & Plant Managers, and Maintenance
  • Assist the Information Technologies Department in meeting company/division performance, safety, and business goals.
  • Perform all initiatives of the Department to assist team with maximizing performance and efficiency.
  • Promote and follow all Koch Safety Programs to minimize work-related injuries.
  • Any and all other relevant responsibilities as directed.

  • Proficient in Microsoft software including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Strong written and oral skills.
  • Experience and education in Industrial Automation Controls required.
  • High School graduate, College Education preferred.
  • CAT6 cabling, ability to terminate both male and female jacks based on industry standards.
  • Use of Flute Network tester.

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