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HCA Healthcare

Associate Network Engineer

Lebanon, TN

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as an Associate Network Engineer? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our ...

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Dorman Products

Associate Network Engineer

Colmar, PA · Hybrid

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated Junior Network Engineer to assist with the support, maintenance, and monitoring of enterprise network infrastructure. This role will work closely with senior ...

Dorman Products

Associate Network Engineer

Colmar, PA · Hybrid

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated Junior Network Engineer to assist with the support, maintenance, and monitoring of enterprise network infrastructure. This role will work closely with senior ...

O'Reilly Auto Parts

The Associate Network Engineer will evaluate, plan, implement, and support basic network systems for multisite operations. Supports standards for low-latency networks in high-traffic retail and ...

REV

Network Engineer II

Gonzales, LA

Azure, AWS, Google * 1 Associate network certification from any of the following: Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper Network Engineer II * Moderate understanding of the protocols and technologies including ...

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How much do volunteer associate network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for volunteer associate network engineer in the United States is $82,636.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $95,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Volunteer Associate Network Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Associate Network Engineer, you need a foundational understanding of networking concepts, protocols like TCP/IP, and often a relevant degree or coursework in computer science or IT. Familiarity with network hardware, Cisco or Juniper devices, and certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help you effectively troubleshoot issues and collaborate with other IT professionals. These skills ensure reliable network performance, efficient issue resolution, and contribute to seamless organizational operations.

What is the difference between Volunteer Associate Network Engineer vs Volunteer Network Technician?

AspectVolunteer Associate Network EngineerVolunteer Network Technician
Required CredentialsBasic networking certifications, relevant courseworkEntry-level certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentNon-profit organizations, community projectsCommunity centers, small businesses, NGOs
Employer & Industry UsageTech nonprofits, educational programsLocal organizations, volunteer initiatives
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Volunteer Associate Network Engineer typically has a broader role involving network design and planning, while the Volunteer Network Technician focuses on troubleshooting and maintaining existing networks. Both roles are vital in volunteer settings, often requiring similar certifications and working in community-focused environments.

What are Volunteer Associate Network Engineers?

Volunteer Associate Network Engineers are individuals, often at the entry level, who assist organizations with the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network systems on a volunteer basis. They typically support tasks such as configuring routers and switches, monitoring network performance, and responding to connectivity issues. By volunteering, they gain hands-on experience in networking, which is valuable for building a career in IT. These roles are common in non-profit organizations, community initiatives, and educational settings where IT support is needed but budgets are limited.

What types of projects or tasks can Volunteer Associate Network Engineers expect to work on, and how does this contribute to their professional development?

As a Volunteer Associate Network Engineer, you can expect to be involved in tasks such as assisting with network installations, troubleshooting connectivity issues, monitoring network performance, and supporting senior network engineers in documentation and maintenance activities. These hands-on experiences help you gain valuable practical skills, build familiarity with common networking tools, and understand real-world infrastructure setups. Volunteering in this capacity also offers exposure to collaborative work environments, enhances your problem-solving abilities, and can serve as a stepping stone for more advanced roles within IT networking.
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Infographic showing various Volunteer Associate Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 26% Full Time, 72% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,636 per year, or $39.7 per hour.
Associate Network Engineer

Associate Network Engineer

Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA)

New Castle, DE • On-site

$79K - $96K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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ASSOCIATE NETWORK ENGINEER Location: Delaware Memorial Bridge, New Castle, DE Salary: $79,000 to $96,800 (Grade 108) (Commensurate with experience and skills) If you are interested in applying for this position please complete the on-line application at www.drba.net. In addition to the online application, please attach a current resume. I. POSITION SUMMARY This position reports to and will work with and support the Network Engineer. Daily activities will include the administration and security of the networks, databases, operating systems, backups, and the related infrastructure that sustain the business needs of the Delaware River and Bay Authority (Authority). This individual will be part of project teams interfacing with various departments throughout the Authority. This position will assist with the administration, support, backup, and maintenance of switches, routers, firewalls, and VPN devices in a distributed environment and be proactive in problem prevention and resolution. The Associate Network Engineer will assist in maintaining system security, network support and in the development of the policies and procedures for disaster recovery, backup and retention, capacity planning and system usage. This individual is responsible for following established safety practices while performing assigned duties to protect self, co-workers, and the public from personal injury and to prevent damage to Authority property. This position is subject to twenty-four (24) hours on call to ensure continuous network and system operation. II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support the management, configuration, administration, and monitoring of the firewalls networks, and security
  • Support in the engineering of system-related solutions for assigned projects; maintain system standards; create and/or maintain system documentation
  • Support the Network Engineer to protect the Authority's networks from security breaches; investigate; and mitigate if one occurs
  • Support in the administration and optimization SIP/VoIP phone protocol across wide area network
  • Support and perform daily system monitoring; verify the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes; review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs; perform regular file archival and purges
  • Apply ongoing critical system patches and upgrades on a predetermined schedule; upgrade administrative tools and utilities; configure and add new services as required; manage, set up and administer IP addresses
  • Create, change, and delete user accounts per authorized request via the firewall; secure information/data to authorized users
  • Upgrade and configure system hardware and software; repair and recover from hardware or software failures; perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization; make recommendations for new hardware and software purchases, interfacing with various vendors for procurement; maintain inventory of all hardware and software resources
  • Provide backup to the Network Engineer
  • Provide the highest level of customer service and professionalism to all internal and external customers
III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience; capable of writing basic documentation
  • Possess a high ethical and moral character as privileged access to confidential data will be an essential component of the job function
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a strong team environment as well as independently as the need arises
  • Experience with enterprise-level network design, engineering, and administration
  • Experience with networking devices such as firewalls, routers, and switches
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions
  • Strong problem-solving skills understanding the importance of timely resolution and follow-through
  • Working knowledge of networking hardware, in particular Cisco routers, switches, and Wi-Fi controllers
  • Working knowledge of networking (Cisco), distributed computing environments and routing protocols; EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, and/or MPLS
  • Working knowledge of wireless networking to include Cisco and/or Aruba wireless networks
  • Working knowledge of SD-WAN, DMVPN, and Endpoint Security
  • Knowledge of monitoring software
  • Knowledge of security solutions to include antivirus software, RSA authentication, and web filters
  • Basic knowledge of SIP/VoIP
  • Basic knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating Systems
  • Basic knowledge of hardware repairs
  • Ability to keep up with the fast pace of changes in information technology security trends
  • Ability to handle multiple complex projects within budget and on schedule; ability to handle multiple priorities to ensure goals are met in a timely manner
  • Ability to lift and move equipment weighing 40 lbs.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service
IV. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Associate degree in Computer Science or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience; Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred
  • One (1) year experience in Cisco networking technologies (Routing and Switching preferred)
  • One (1) year experience in network security preferred
V. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATES
  • Valid driver's license
  • CCNA
  • CCNA - Routing and Switching Preferred
VI. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS\
  • Subject to drug test, background investigation, and pre-employment physical
  • Delaware River and Bay Authority requires all employees to have direct deposit with a financial institution to receive their bi-weekly pay
  • Applicants must be willing to attend technical schools, training and/or courses of instruction within the Delaware Riverand Bay Authority's facilities or at other designated training facilities\
  • Required to be available for duty at all hours (24x7) as may be required in order to maintain continuous operation of the Authority's networks.
  • Required to travel to all Authority locations to maintain continuous operation of the wide area and local area networks, databases, and applications
*********************If you are interested in applying for this position please complete the on-line application at www.drba.net. In addition to the online application, please attach a current resume.The Delaware River and Bay Authority is and Equal Opportunity Employer

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