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Judge Group, Inc.

Transport Engineer

Richardson, TX

$70.40K - $93.10K/yr

The Engineer must have a good understanding of the transport network, to effectively initiate and Engineer network projects. * Deliver the transport planning team's key strategic business initiatives ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Engineer-Transport

Richardson, TX

The Engineer must have a good understanding of the transport network, to effectively initiate and Engineer network projects. * Deliver the transport planning team's key strategic business initiatives ...

Vero Networks

Transport Engineer

Woodland Park, CO · On-site +1

$90K - $100K/yr

RESPONSIBILITIES Backhaul Network Design & Architecture * Design and engineer transport and ... backhaul solutions supporting IP Transit, Ethernet, and wavelength services. * Develop end-to-end ...

Vero Networks

Transport Engineer

Woodland Park, CO · Remote

$90K - $100K/yr

RESPONSIBILITIES Backhaul Network Design & Architecture * Design and engineer transport and ... backhaul solutions supporting IP Transit, Ethernet, and wavelength services. * Develop end-to-end ...

Ampcus

$71.70K - $94.80K/yr

The Engineer must have a good understanding of the transport network, to effectively initiate and Engineer network projects. * Deliver the transport planning team's key strategic business initiatives ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Engineer-Transport - IV

Richardson, TX

$70.40K - $93.10K/yr

Perform planning, forecasting and capacity monitoring of LD/ULH Transport network infrastructure ... Perform detailed equipment engineering for network augments. This includes developing all of the ...

Stratacuity

Transport Engineer

Nyack, NY · Hybrid

$50 - $57/hr

Works with a group of engineers who regularly evaluate the optimization of the transport network, including fronthaul, backhaul and microwave networks. * The transport team is responsible for ...

VOLT

Network System Engineer

Atlantic City, NJ · On-site

$50 - $52/hr

As a Network Systems Engineer, you will: * Act as engineering support to network engineering ... Experience configuring and supporting network transport devices from Cisco and Juniper. * Very ...

Ampcus

Transport Engineer

Houston, TX

$76.40K - $103.10K/yr

... their network portfolio maps is preferred. Knowledge of Pathloss 5 microwave design software ... Transport engineering role preferred. Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

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How much do network transport engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for network transport engineer in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Network Transport Engineer do?

A Network Transport Engineer designs, implements, and maintains the infrastructure that enables data transmission across networks. They work with fiber optics, wireless communications, and routing technologies to ensure reliable connectivity. Their role includes troubleshooting network issues, optimizing performance, and upgrading equipment to meet evolving demands. They collaborate with other IT professionals to support enterprise and service provider networks.

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

To thrive as a Network Transport Engineer, you need a deep understanding of telecommunications networks, fiber optics, network architecture, and related engineering principles, often backed by a degree in electrical engineering or a similar field. Expertise with network hardware, protocol analyzers, transport technologies (such as DWDM, SONET/SDH), and certifications like Cisco or Juniper are commonly expected. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, project management, and communication skills help drive successful projects and effective cross-team collaboration. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable network performance, efficient problem-solving, and successful delivery of large-scale network solutions.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Network Transport Engineer?

As a Network Transport Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining high-capacity transport networks using fiber optic and other transport technologies. Your day may include network planning, capacity analysis, troubleshooting outages, performing equipment upgrades, and coordinating with internal teams or vendors. You will frequently use specialized tools and software to monitor network health and resolve performance issues. Collaboration with operations, field technicians, and project managers is also common to ensure project timelines and service reliability. This role is well-suited to those who enjoy both hands-on technical work and strategic problem-solving in a dynamic environment.
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Infographic showing various Network Transport Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.
Network Transport Engineer - Tier III

Network Transport Engineer - Tier III

My3Tech Inc

Mckinney, TX

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Network Engineer
Location: Westlake, TX (Remote)
Contract: 12+ Months
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with Maintenance Engineers to create and validate designs, test plans, products, services, platforms, and MOPs to meet the requirements of the MTCE Lab network - RAN/EPC, Transport & Applications.
  • Work trouble and support tickets as per lab processes and procedures.
  • Implement network installations, modifications, configuration changes to the lab network and analyze requirements for network connectivity.
  • Perform code upgrades, test patches, hotfixes and regression tests on Transport devices.
  • Lead, manage and implement technical projects coming into the Maintenance Engineering Lab and ensure projects are completed by established timelines.
  • Assist MTCE Lab Engineers with Lab customer issues and troubleshooting to problem resolution.
  • Create, Organize, and Document transport network, including Visio Diagrams which will be shared with the team.
  • Use network analysis and monitoring tools to troubleshoot network issues.
  • Integrate SDN/NFV and test automation technologies into the Maintenance Engineering lab environment.
  • Create scripts for health checks, policy checks, security checks, etc.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other related disciplines.
  • Active certifications - CCNP, JNCIP preferred.
  • 8 or more years of experience in wireless or telecommunications environment
  • Scripting experience
  • Experience with Wireless Lab architecture with proficiency in wireless data call flows.
  • Experience on integrated Multi-Vendor platforms (Cisco - ASR 9Ks, CRS-8, Nexus 7ks, Juniper - MX-series, QFX5100, SRX 3600 & 3800, Nokia - 7705, 7750, F5 Viprion).
  • Hands-on experience and in-depth understanding of IPv4/IPv6
  • Good understanding of SDN/NFV, Data Center technologies
  • Detailed knowledge and extensive experience working and troubleshooting TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, VXLAN, QOS, AAA.
  • Experience with Juniper SRX 3600 and 3800 Firewalls.
  • Working experience with network troubleshooting and monitoring tools.

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Background Check : Yes
Drug Screen : Yes
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Project Verification Info :MSA: Restricted Client Letter: Will Provide"
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :No
Exclusive to Apex :Yes
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :Yes
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
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