Network Engineer Jobs

Network Engineer jobs are open across telecommunications, cloud infrastructure, enterprise IT, and managed services, from entry-level network associate to principal and staff engineer, with specializations in routing and switching, network security, and cloud networking. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles2,006+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmazon
Top citySanta Clara, CA
Work type78% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Huntington Bank
Network Engineer 3
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Huntington Bank
New 19m ago
Network Engineer 3
Huntington Bank
Columbus, Ohio
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
Network Engineering
IT Support
$70k - $140k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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First Horizon Bank
Senior Network Engineer
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First Horizon Bank
New 22m ago
Senior Network Engineer
First Horizon Bank
Memphis, Tennessee
IT Support & Systems Administration
Cybersecurity
Technical Product & Program Management
Network Engineering
Security Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's

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HCA Healthcare
Senior Network Engineer
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HCA Healthcare
New 41m ago
Senior Network Engineer
HCA Healthcare
Nashville, Tennessee
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
Network Engineering
IT Support
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Barry University
Network Engineer
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Barry University
New 3h ago
Network Engineer
Barry University
Miami Shores, Florida
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
Network Engineering
IT Support
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Poudre School District
Information Technology Network Engineer II
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Poudre School District
New 7h ago
Information Technology Network Engineer II
Poudre School District
Fort Collins, Colorado
$96k - $135k/yr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Network Engineer Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon191
  • Palo Alto Networks
    Palo Alto Networks183
  • Transaction Network Services (TNS)
    Transaction Network Services (TNS)78
  • Arista Networks
    Arista Networks73
  • Juniper Networks
    Juniper Networks66

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software763
  • Electronics & Hardware146
  • Agriculture & Farming132
  • Telecommunications124
  • Healthcare & Medical Services123

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in network engineer jobs.

  • Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco or Juniper routers and switches
  • Active CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent vendor certification
  • Proficiency with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, or Wireshark
  • Solid understanding of routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
  • Experience with firewalls, VPNs, and network security best practices
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field

Tips for Your Network Engineer Job Search

Tailor your resume to the stack

Hiring managers scan for specific vendor ecosystems before reading anything else. List your Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, or cloud-native tools in a dedicated skills section, and match the exact product names to what the job posting calls out.

Lead with certifications on applications

A CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+ in your resume header gets past automated screening faster than years of experience buried in bullet points. Put active certifications and their expiration dates above your work history.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists network engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter for architecture versus operations roles

Job titles like 'network engineer' cover very different work. Distinguish whether the role is hands-on operations, design and architecture, or automation and DevOps networking before applying so your cover letter addresses the actual responsibilities.

Prepare for lab-style technical screens

Network engineer interviews frequently include a live troubleshooting exercise or a packet-capture analysis. Practice tracing routing loops, diagnosing OSPF adjacency failures, and explaining your methodology out loud while you work.

Negotiate on-call terms alongside compensation

Network operations roles often carry 24/7 escalation expectations that aren't listed in the job posting. Clarify the on-call rotation schedule and any compensation for it during the offer stage, not after you accept.

Network Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most network engineers?

The companies hiring the most network engineers right now include Amazon, Palo Alto Networks, and Transaction Network Services (TNS), with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in enterprise IT, managed service providers, and cloud infrastructure teams.

How many network engineer jobs are remote?

About 22% of network engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though availability varies significantly by role type. Network architecture, automation engineering, and cloud networking positions tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while data center operations and on-site infrastructure roles typically require a physical presence.

How do you become a network engineer?

Start by building foundational knowledge in TCP/IP, subnetting, and network protocols through self-study or a degree program. Earn an entry-level certification such as CompTIA Network+ or CCNA to validate those skills. Gain hands-on experience through a helpdesk, IT support, or junior network technician role, then pursue a more advanced certification like the CCNP as you specialize in an area such as security, wireless, or cloud networking.

Can you get hired as a network engineer with no experience?

Yes, though most entry-level network engineer roles expect at least a foundational certification and some lab or internship experience. Building a home lab using virtualization tools like GNS3 or Packet Tracer gives you documented, hands-on practice you can discuss in interviews. Applying to network associate or junior network engineer titles lowers the experience bar compared to mid-level or senior postings.

What does the network engineer interview process look like?

Most companies run a recruiter screen first, followed by a technical phone interview covering fundamentals like subnetting, routing protocols, and OSI model concepts. A second round typically involves a hands-on lab exercise, a troubleshooting scenario, or a take-home design challenge. Final interviews usually include a panel with senior engineers or a hiring manager focused on your project history and how you approach complex outages.

Where can I find and apply to network engineer jobs?

You can find and apply to network engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and specialization, and apply directly to each listing.

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