Network Engineer Jobs in Missouri

Network Engineer jobs in Missouri concentrate in telecommunications, financial services, healthcare IT, and defense contracting, with demand at every level from entry-level help desk crossovers to senior infrastructure architects. St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia are the primary hiring centers, where employers like Mastercard, Cerner (now Oracle Health), and Lumen Technologies have deep and lasting footprints. Routing and switching, network security, and cloud infrastructure are the specialties appearing most consistently in Missouri postings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles28
Top employerBluebird Fiber
Top citySt. Louis, MO
Cities hiring12
Work type63% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Segra
Network Provisioning Engineer
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Segra
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Network Provisioning Engineer
Segra
St. Louis, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Hybrid
501-1,000

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CACI International
Network Engineer II
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CACI International
Added 2d ago
Network Engineer II
CACI International
St. Louis, Missouri
Backend Engineering
Full-stack Engineering
Software Engineering
$63k - $130k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Jolt Technology
Network Engineer (Project Specialist)
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Jolt Technology
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Network Engineer (Project Specialist)
Jolt Technology
St. Louis, Missouri
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Product Management
$65k - $80k/yr

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Missouri S&T
Network Engineer-Entry
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Missouri S&T
Added 3d ago
Network Engineer-Entry
Missouri S&T
Rolla, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$55k - $70k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Gateway Fiber
Senior Network Engineer - Core/Peering
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Gateway Fiber
Added 6d ago
Senior Network Engineer - Core/Peering
Gateway Fiber
O'Fallon, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
11-50

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Network Engineer Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

St. Louis
11 jobs
Kansas City
4 jobs
Clayton
2 jobs
Pacific
2 jobs
Springfield
2 jobs
Rolla
1 job
Liberty
1 job
O'Fallon
1 job
Creve Coeur
1 job

Network Engineer Job Market in Missouri

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

Who's Hiring

Bluebird Fiber
Bluebird Fiber2 open roles
CACI International
CACI International2 open roles
O'Reilly Auto Parts
O'Reilly Auto Parts2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Government & Public Sector

What Missouri Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in network engineer jobs across Missouri.

  • Cisco CCNA or CCNP certification required or strongly preferred by most Missouri employers
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related technical field
  • Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Proficiency with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, or similar platforms
  • Experience with cloud networking environments including AWS, Azure, or hybrid architectures
  • Strong documentation skills and familiarity with ITIL or structured change management processes

Network Engineer Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a network engineer in Missouri?

Missouri does not issue a state-specific license for network engineers, so hiring is driven by industry certifications and education. Most employers start candidates at the Cisco CCNA level, with the CCNP or CompTIA Network+ valued for mid-level roles. A bachelor's degree in information technology or computer science is the standard educational baseline. Many Missouri employers, especially in healthcare IT and financial services, also expect familiarity with security frameworks as part of the core qualification.

How much do network engineers make in Missouri?

Network engineers in Missouri earn a median of about $103,130 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $62,080 for the lowest 10% to over $168,820 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire network engineers in Missouri?

Missouri network engineer roles are posted by Bluebird Fiber, CACI International, and O'Reilly Auto Parts and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Missouri's concentration of financial technology firms, major healthcare systems, and defense contractors creates steady year-round demand across both the St. Louis and Kansas City markets.

Which Missouri cities have the most network engineer jobs?

St. Louis, Kansas City, and Clayton account for the most network engineer openings in Missouri. St. Louis leads because of its dense concentration of financial services firms, healthcare systems, and Lumen Technologies' infrastructure operations, while Kansas City draws demand from its growing technology and logistics sectors, and Columbia benefits from University of Missouri health and administrative IT needs.

Are there remote network engineer jobs in Missouri?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely software-focused roles, since network engineering often requires on-site access to physical hardware and data center infrastructure. About 38% of network engineer openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting an industry that has expanded remote work where infrastructure permits. Network monitoring, cloud architecture, and network design roles are the most likely to offer remote arrangements.

How can I get hired as a network engineer in Missouri with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving from a help desk or IT support role into a junior network technician position, which large Missouri employers in healthcare and financial services hire regularly. Earning a CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA while working in support demonstrates initiative and meets the baseline credential many Missouri hiring managers require. University of Missouri Health, Mastercard, and regional managed service providers in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas run associate-level IT programs that provide structured exposure to networking tasks without requiring prior network-specific experience.

Where can I find and apply to network engineer jobs in Missouri?

You can find and apply to network engineer jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings from employers actively hiring right now. Search the listings for roles that match your experience and certifications, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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