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Network/Cloud Engineer in Orange, CA

Network/Cloud Engineer Job Description

Network engineers must be detail-oriented problem solvers with in-depth knowledge of networking hardware and software. A strong background in interfacing, security, internet protocols and server and network infrastructure is necessary. Network engineers use traditional and creative methods to ensure the stability and integrity of in-house voice, data, video and wireless network services. A bachelor’s degree in computer science or electrical engineering and five or more years of experience in areas such as network design and implementation, LAN/WAN interfacing, security, internet protocols and TCP/IP, and server and network infrastructure are typical job requirements. A professional certification, such as the Cisco CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE, also is highly desirable.

Typical network engineer duties:

Planning, designing and developing local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across the organizationParticipating in the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support and optimization of all network hardware, software and communication linksAnalyzing and resolving network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion and providing end-user trainingMaintaining a secure transfer of data to multiple locations via internal and external networks

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Salary for Network/Cloud Engineer in Orange, CA
127735 - 179360
25th percentile
127735
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
153105
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
179360
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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