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Weekend Ccie Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Network Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

$64.25 - $86/hr

Austin, TX- onsite (This job requires the candidate to work on site in Austin, TX) All candidates must have an Active CCIE please send CCIE # with the candidate. Interview process : Video/Virtual ...

WI · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Cisco CCNA / CCNP / CCIE, Fortinet NSE (or equivalent), ITIL Foundation * Desirable: Advanced networking or security certifications, Automation and scripting experience, Knowledge of ISO27000 or ...

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Network Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$62 - $83/hr

Active industry certifications such as CCIE, CCNP, PCNSE, or equivalent advanced credentials ... weekend work may be required based on business needs.

Participate in the on-call support rotation and some weekend work * Mentor junior engineers from a technical perspective Requirements * Seasoned engineer, ideally with a CCIE, experience building and ...

Sr. Network Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$100K - $137K/yr

MUST HAVE: * CCIE R&S certification * MUST HAVE passed the CCIE lab exam in Routing & Switching * 10+ years of Network Engineering experience including strong background with: * Data center ...

Network Lead/SME

Washington, DC · On-site

$114K - $158K/yr

Active Top Secret Certification Required: CCNP/CCIE This is a leadership role supporting mission-critical network infrastructure and enterprise networking operations within a highly secure ...

Sr. Network Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

MUST HAVE: * CCIE R&S certification * MUST HAVE passed the CCIE lab exam in Routing & Switching * 10+ years of Network Engineering experience including strong background with: * Data center ...

No CCIE needed, no architecture skills needed. Basic day to day network engineering operations on primarily Cisco networks. Qualifications Additional Information All your information will be kept ...

Network Lead/SME

Washington, DC · On-site

$114K - $158K/yr

Active Top Secret Certification Required: CCNP/CCIE This is a leadership role supporting mission-critical network infrastructure and enterprise networking operations within a highly secure ...

Certifications like JNCIE or CCIE (preferred), or JNCIP, CCNP NOTE: Candidates with experience only in Juniper firewalls will not be a good fit for this role. About the company: A national leader in ...

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How much do weekend ccie jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend ccie in the United States is $124,948.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend CCIE?

Weekend CCIEs are professionals who pursue Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification through training or study programs held on weekends. This approach is popular among working professionals who cannot attend weekday classes due to job commitments. Weekend CCIE programs provide intensive training sessions to help candidates prepare for the rigorous CCIE exams while balancing their regular work schedules. These programs often include hands-on labs, lectures, and practice exams tailored for weekend learners.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend CCIE, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert), you need advanced knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and troubleshooting, supported by a valid CCIE certification. Familiarity with Cisco devices, network simulation tools, and configuration management systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring network reliability, solving complex issues efficiently, and supporting critical IT operations during weekend shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend CCIEs, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend CCIEs often juggle their certification study or consulting work with other full-time commitments, which can make time management a significant challenge. Balancing intensive hands-on lab practice, theory review, and client engagements within limited weekend hours requires exceptional organizational skills. Additionally, collaborating with teams or clients who operate primarily during standard business hours may necessitate strong communication and flexibility. Developing a structured study or project plan, leveraging online resources, and setting clear expectations with stakeholders can help overcome these challenges and ensure steady progress.

What is the difference between Weekend Ccie vs Cisco Network Engineer?

AspectWeekend CcieCisco Network Engineer
CertificationsCCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert)CCNA, CCNP, or similar Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentPart-time, project-based, often consulting or freelanceFull-time, corporate or enterprise network environments
Industry UsageConsulting, freelance, specialized network projectsCorporate IT departments, service providers

The Weekend Ccie typically holds the CCIE certification and works on specialized, often freelance or consulting projects during weekends. In contrast, a Cisco Network Engineer usually works full-time within organizations managing and maintaining Cisco-based networks. While both roles require Cisco certifications, the Weekend Ccie focuses on flexible, project-based work, whereas the Cisco Network Engineer is employed in a structured, full-time environment.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Ccie job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,948 per year, or $60.1 per hour.

Network Architect

MM International

Austin, TX • On-site

$64.25 - $86/hr

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Job description

Title: Network Architect - Must come from an On prem environment

Location: Austin, TX- onsite (This job requires the candidate to work on site in Austin, TX)

All candidates must have an Active CCIE please send CCIE # with the candidate.

Interview process: Video/Virtual Interview

Job Description:

Please review the following job description and reply to this email with your updated resume tailored for this job opportunity. 

Project Needs:

  1. We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to help us evolve to a next-generation enterprise network from our current state. 
  2. We are in the process of modernizing our network and Data Center (DC) infrastructure, including DC consolidation and security hardening
  3. As part of our infrastructure modernization initiative, we need a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to document the current state and partner with key vendors on the future state design of the network. 
  4. This resource will create/review appropriate network architecture diagrams.
  5. We have captured our network architect requirements (listed below) based on the project needs. 
  6. The bullets below are requirements we are seeking from this resource. 

Network architect resource requirements:

  • Extensive experience (7-10+ years) in network architecture and engineering, with a strong background in designing and managing complex environments, including WANs that span multiple locations.
  • Experience designing and implementing comprehensive network architectures that meet business needs and future requirements.
  • Ability to develop network architectural solutions, research new technologies, and create standards and multi-phase roadmaps. 
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, etc.).
  • Expertise with network security principles, technologies, and best practices, including demonstrated knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and data protection.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • A Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) with deep expertise in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP. 
  • Industry-recognized certifications, such as CCDE or ACDX, and PCNSE are preferred. 
  • Some Cloud network experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Cisco voice technologies like CUCM (Cisco Unified Communications Manager) would be ideal but not mandatory.