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Temporary Core Network Engineer Jobs in Cranbury, NJ

Senior Network Engineer II

New York, NY · Hybrid

$113K - $155K/yr

You will bridge the gap between end users and core network engineering, act as an escalation point for NOC and helpdesk issues, and communicate network maintenance and changes * Managing our ...

Job Title Network Engineer Location New York Regular/Temporary Regular Summary We have an opening for a Network Engineer in our New York office. The Network Engineer will contribute to our ...

As a Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the designing, integration, and ... Core Networking Knowledge: Solid understanding of core concepts including: TCP/IP, VLANs, BGP ...

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How much do temporary core network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary core network engineer in Cranbury, NJ is $111,393.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,900.00 and $136,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Core Network Engineer vs Network Operations Technician?

AspectTemporary Core Network EngineerNetwork Operations Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, Cisco/Juniper certifications often preferredAssociate's degree or technical certification in networking
Work EnvironmentData centers, telecom companies, network service providersNetwork operation centers, field sites, enterprise networks
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom, ISPs, large enterprisesService providers, enterprise IT teams
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for network infrastructure rolesCompared for network maintenance and troubleshooting roles

The Temporary Core Network Engineer typically focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining core network infrastructure, often requiring advanced certifications and experience. In contrast, a Network Operations Technician handles day-to-day network troubleshooting and support. While both roles work within network environments, the engineer role is more strategic and technical, whereas the technician role is operational and support-oriented.

What cities near Cranbury, NJ are hiring for Temporary Core Network Engineer jobs?

Cities near Cranbury, NJ with the most Temporary Core Network Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Temporary Core Network Engineer job openings in Cranbury, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,393 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Network Engineer

New York, NY • On-site

$170K - $240K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology- and data-driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset, which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT's culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high-quality returns for our investors. 

The successful candidate will join the global infrastructure team at QRT. You will be responsible for architecting, engineering and subsequent delivery oversight across all aspects of the QRT network estate but with particular focus on our colocation infrastructure. The trading infrastructure is a combination of wide area connectivity and ultra-low latency trading infrastructures. 

Your future role within QRT:

The team will deliver network solutions which enable full lifecycle management (architect, design, build, operate, retire) for our network components across core network switching, firewalls, load balancers, instrumentation/telemetry, network CMDB, and automation. It is crucial that any candidates must be able to demonstrate delivery of complex networks, at scale, which have been delivered through a software and automation-driven mindset. 

You will have deep knowledge of high-performance networking, including detailed knowledge of the product capabilities and roadmaps from the likes of Cisco, Arista and Fortinet. You will have direct experience of delivering and managing network solutions supporting corporate infrastructure and exchange specific ultra-low latency infrastructure with associated automation, telemetry and instrumentation frameworks. 

Your present skillset:

  • As a senior network engineer, you will partner closely with the project management teams and work in a highly collaborative manner within the network team and the wider organisation 
  • You will be member of an existing engineering team where you have direct responsibility and accountability for a complex and high-performance network infrastructures 
  • You will be able to demonstrate expert knowledge of delivering complex network architectures delivered via software driven and agile methodology 
  • You will have deep knowledge of delivering networks supporting high-performance and low latency computing architectures 
  • You will have deep knowledge of the network vendor ecosystem and be able to demonstrate building engineering relationships at senior layers with vendor product and engineering teams 
  • You will stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the network infrastructure remains cutting-edge 
  • You will have knowledge of wide area network engineering focused on traffic prioritisation and steering. It would be good to have experience of Segment Routing. 

 
Base salary range for this position is $170,000 to $240,000 per year. 

QRT Total Compensation includes discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.