Network Support Engineer Jobs
Network Support Engineer jobs are open across managed service providers, enterprise IT, healthcare, finance, and telecom, at every level from help desk to senior and lead, with specializations in network administration, infrastructure support, and NOC operations. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Department: Information Technology
Grade: 170
Salary: $22.96/hour
Job Duties:
Responsible for responding to requests for assistance by computer users, which are channeled through the IT Service Center, which includes hardware and software installations, modifications, troubleshooting and problem resolutions of the components.
Responsible for working directly with end users, providing excellent customer service skills and timely resolution of tasks assigned.
Installs and configures desktop applications, client and operating system software and software upgrades on personal computers.
Responsible for providing proper telephone etiquette,
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent.
Three years of related work experience.
Must hold a CompTIA: A+ Certification
Must possess/maintain a valid Missouri Driver's license and provide his/her own transportation.
Must submit to/pass pre-employment drug screen/background check.
Department: Information Technology
Grade: 170
Salary: $22.96/hour
Job Duties:
Responsible for responding to requests for assistance by computer users, which are channeled through the IT Service Center, which includes hardware and software installations, modifications, troubleshooting and problem resolutions of the components.
Responsible for working directly with end users, providing excellent customer service skills and timely resolution of tasks assigned.
Installs and configures desktop applications, client and operating system software and software upgrades on personal computers.
Responsible for providing proper telephone etiquette,
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent.
Three years of related work experience.
Must hold a CompTIA: A+ Certification
Must possess/maintain a valid Missouri Driver's license and provide his/her own transportation.
Must submit to/pass pre-employment drug screen/background check.
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Who's Hiring
- Meta54
- Chicago Public Schools6
- Leidos5
- Inabia Software & Consulting5
- Tachyon Technologies3
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software13
- Insurance2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Telecommunications1
- Aerospace & Defense1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in network support engineer jobs.
- Experience with network protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs
- CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent practical experience
- Proficiency with network monitoring and ticketing tools such as SNMP-based platforms and ITSM systems
- Ability to troubleshoot LAN, WAN, and wireless connectivity issues independently
- Familiarity with firewall configuration and VPN setup and administration
- Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
Tips for Your Network Support Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to each tier
Network support roles range from tier-one help desk to senior infrastructure engineer. Adjust your resume to reflect the specific tier in each job posting, hiring managers at tier-two and above expect to see escalation experience and protocol-level troubleshooting, not just ticket volume.
List certifications in a dedicated section
Certifications like CompTIA Network+, CCNA, and JNCIA carry significant weight in screening. Place them in a standalone section near the top of your resume so automated screening tools and recruiters spot them immediately, rather than burying them in a skills list.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists network support engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by environment type
Filter openings by the environment you know best, Cisco-heavy enterprise, cloud-managed networks, or hybrid on-prem and AWS. Applying to roles that match your hands-on stack means your resume speaks directly to the tools the team uses every day.
Prepare for scenario-based technical screens
Most network support interviews include a live troubleshooting scenario, a flapping interface, a misconfigured VLAN, or a BGP route that won't advertise. Practice talking through your diagnostic steps out loud before the interview, not just the solution.
Negotiate on-call terms, not just base pay
Network support roles often include after-hours on-call rotations. Before accepting an offer, clarify the rotation schedule, escalation expectations, and whether on-call time is compensated separately, these details vary widely across employers and affect your actual schedule.
Network Support Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most network support engineers?
The companies hiring the most network support engineers right now include Meta, Chicago Public Schools, and Leidos, with the largest share of openings in Illinois, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Managed service providers and large enterprise IT departments consistently account for the highest volume of postings.
How many network support engineer jobs are remote?
About 38% of network support engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote availability concentrated in NOC analyst and cloud network monitoring roles rather than on-site infrastructure or data center support positions, which still require a physical presence.
How do you become a network support engineer?
Start by building foundational knowledge in networking through a degree in IT or a related field, or through self-study using resources aligned with the CompTIA Network+ exam. Earn that certification, then pursue entry-level help desk or IT support work to gain hands-on troubleshooting experience. From there, pursue a CCNA or similar credential and move into network-specific roles as you accumulate experience with routing, switching, and network monitoring tools.
Can I get hired as a network support engineer without much experience?
Yes, entry-level network support engineer roles are realistic without deep experience if you hold a CompTIA Network+ certification and can demonstrate hands-on work through a home lab, coursework, or a help desk role. Employers at the tier-one and tier-two level often hire candidates who understand TCP/IP fundamentals and can follow structured troubleshooting steps, then train on proprietary tools and environments internally.
What does the network support engineer interview process look like?
Most network support engineer interviews follow two to three stages: a recruiter or HR screen focused on background and availability, a technical interview covering networking fundamentals such as subnetting, routing protocols, and troubleshooting methodology, and sometimes a practical scenario where you walk through diagnosing a simulated network issue. Senior roles may also include a conversation with a hiring manager about past incidents you've resolved and how you documented and escalated them.
Where can I find and apply to network support engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to network support engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level, certification background, and preferred environment, then apply directly to each listing that fits your situation.
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