How much does a Cisco Network Engineer make in the United States? The average Cisco Network Engineer salary in the United States is $78,893 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $71,403 and $89,858. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Cisco Network Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $64,585 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $71,403 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $78,893 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $89,858 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Cisco Network Engineer Salary $99,841 US February 26, 2024
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Marathon TS - Mc Lean , VA
Marathon TS is looking for a Network Engineer Cisco Client to successfully complete the migration from two (2) pair of Cisco (high availability) ASA firewalls to Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) image, combining Cisco ASA and Firepower features into one hardware and software inclusive system. This is a short-term (4-6 months) CONTRACT engagement with the potential for long-term engagement after project completion. Project Scope During Configuration Planning, Firewall rules, security zones, Interface groups, NAT policies, VPNs, ACLs, Objects, filters, policy-based routing (BPR) will be examined and discussed for architectural decision making. Knowledge transfer around differences between ASA and FTD, file transfer and management will be explained with the Firewall Migration Tool (FMT) that can assist in pre-migration reporting and migrating workflows. The Vendor will provide the following tasks: Client Kick-off call for introductions and set timelines, deliverables, and project expe
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Vodastra - New York , NY
We are looking for a high end Cisco Network Specialist and in this Job Role will have expertise in one or more networking system technology areas. Specialists who apply their technical skills to support the operation and maintenance of vendor products, services, and solutions. Someone with enough knowledge to solve complex onsite network issues and being responsibility for sizing, troubleshooting, and resolving critical client network situations. Term: 6-12 month (High visibility for renewal) Job Skills/Necessary knowledge of: 15+ Year Cisco Network Specialists or equivalent in network certifications + experience Cisco CCNA, CCNP or CCIE Certifications necessary, or equivalent in years of experience In-depth experience with Wireless, Wireless Network Implementation, Wireless Network Troubleshooting, and Wireless Network Design. Knowledge of VRFs (Virtual Routing and Forwarding) VOIP Phone support Ability to reverse engineer issues within a network or wireless network where little or no
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New Age Software Services - Bedford , MA
Principal Cisco Network Engineer Location: Bedford, MA Hybrid 4 days onsite – 1 day remote (from start date) Direct Hire Role We are unable to sponsor or transfer any work visas at this time. US citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1B candidates at this time. Company is an entrepreneurial, agile, growing organization that provides innovative diagnostics, targeted therapeutics, and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that empower clinicians to find, fight and follow disease. Every employee is crucial to our success; we respect one another and act as one knowing that someone’s health is in our hands. We believe in helping people be their best and are seeking to bring together a diverse group of individuals with different viewpoints and skill sets to be a part of a productive and inclusive team. Company is seeking a Network Engineer to oversee and manage the company Managed Service Provider and collabo
- 1 day ago
EPITEC - Dearborn , MI
The Cisco Network Engineer will support On-call support, Incident Management, Configuration and Performance Management, Change Management and Security Management. Epitec provides company with 2nd level incident management through investigation and diagnosis, resolution and recovery of all reported faults necessary to restore service to the user. The restoration of the service is to be achieved within the target resolve time determined by company, per incident sensitivity level. Skills Required: Provide technical support for various Cisco technologies and platforms: BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, Content Switching, ISDN, ATM, Frame Relay, E1/T1, QoS, Voice/Video over IP, H.323 Voice gateways, H.323 Gatekeepers, and L2 switching Implement network configuration changes in the environment globally. Proactively monitor and troubleshoot critical Cisco gear using NAT kit reports and Cisco Works RME * Develop processes to increase performance and productivity between various technical groups within Company
- 1 day ago
Locke and McCloud - Taunton , MA
Senior Network Engineer – Taunton, MA - $120,000 - $140,000 Are you a talented Senior Network Engineer with strong experience using Cisco infrastructure? I am currently working with an enterprise level client who are looking to hire a strong Senior Network Engineer to play a leading role on a team of Cisco networking experts. The duties and responsibilities include: Lead on design engineering of enterprise network systems, namely Cisco firewalls, routers and switches and other network appliances. Monitoring network performance and capacity. Performing troubleshooting and configuration of network devices and systems as needed. To be considered for the role, you should have: At least 5 years’ experience working as a Network Engineer, with strong experience using Cisco. Extensive knowledge of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls and associated network protocols. Cisco certifications such as CCNP are highly desirable. This role will allow you to work on an enterpr
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The Talent Mine is recruiting for a rising star CISCO Network Engineer for one of the largest green manufacturers in North America. We are looking for the kind of person that likes to get their hands dirty, built and support networks in a manufacturing setting, who likes to be creative and learn from an established team. If you are that kind of person, who is a switching "guru" and wants to take the next step in their career, read on! **COMPENSATION NOTES*** TOTAL COMP for this position is $100,000- $130,000 broken down as follows: Base salary of $75-90k (Based on experience) The average annual bonus has been 33.6% over the past 5+ years + added 401K match You also receive a $4,000 educational credit for yourself You also receive additional $2,000 educational credits for your spouse and EACH child! RELOCATION STIPEND: We offer a VERY GENEROUS Relocation Stipend for those moving to the area. The ideal candidates will have most of the following traits: Must be happy to work in person 5 d
- 2 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Cisco Network Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Network Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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