position is on-site. Candidate MUST be a WI resident or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense. Network Engineer rec 150456 – 6months to start. Location Milwaukee, WI Top Required Skill…
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Network Engineer jobs in Milwaukee, WI
Network engineers design, build, and maintain the networks that connect an organization — routing, switching, wireless, firewalls, and increasingly cloud and software-defined networking.
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Motorola Solutions in the United States is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer to execute and lead advanced security assessments for client information systems, with a focus on FedRAMP, FISMA and NIST RMF. You will guide cli…
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$98.9k - $125.6k
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated... ...line production test strategies and implementations. Develop networking implementations and ap…
$132.5k - $338.3k
We Are The primary responsibility of this role is to be a Value architect in medium sized to large opportunities that may involve solutioning and estimation of Systems Integration, Application Development, Data Migration…
firm in Southeastern Wisconsin. We are looking for an adaptable engineering professional to drive advanced technical initiatives and... ...client base. In this role, you will design and implement robust network and serve…
welcome you to learn more about us. About this role: We are seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to provide day-to-day operational support for our enterprise network and cloud infrastructure. This role is essential to m…
Title: Senior Cloud Automation Engineer Location: Hybrid— 2-3 days onsite per week in Milwaukee, WI Duration: 6+ months (extensions and/or conversion possible) About the position Seeking a hands-on Cloud Automation Engin…
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0,000 per year Requirements: At least 10 years of advanced network design, implementation, and support experience Experience in... ...: Source One Technology is seeking a dynamic Senior Network Engineer to be part of our…
$128k - $176k
The research we do and the products we develop improve outcomes for patients around the world. As a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer at Baxter, your work contributes directly to making a significant impact on others. It's…
Manager of DevOps & Platform Engineering Up to $165,000 Base Salary • Milwaukee, WI Area • Hybrid (3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote) Join a global pioneer in industrial machine software and AI automation driving high-veloci…
$45 - $55 per hour
Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Field Service Engineer to install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial material handling and process equipment at customer manufacturing facilities across N…
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What network engineers earn in Milwaukee
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $26–$38 | $55k–$78k |
| Mid level | $38–$51 | $78k–$106k |
| Senior | $50–$66 | $103k–$138k |
Adjusted for the Milwaukee market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Routing and switching (BGP, OSPF)Cisco or Juniper platformsFirewalls and VPNsTCP/IP deep knowledgeWireless networkingNetwork monitoring toolsCloud networking (VPC, SD-WAN)Automation (Python, Ansible)Documentation and diagrams
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Users at one site report intermittent connectivity. How do you troubleshoot?
Work the layers: physical, then switching, routing, and upstream — using monitoring data to narrow scope. Intermittent issues test patience and method, so show both.
Explain what happens at each OSI layer when a user loads a website.
Keep it crisp and accurate through the layers; this is a fluency check. Tie each layer to a real troubleshooting tool you would use there.
How would you design the network for a new office?
Ask about size and needs first, then cover segmentation, redundancy, wireless coverage, and internet failover. Mentioning documentation and future growth rounds it out.
When would you use BGP versus OSPF?
External versus internal routing in essence — explain it through where each lives in a real network you have run rather than textbook definitions alone.
Tell me about a change you made that caused an outage, and what you learned.
Everyone in networking has one. Show the discipline that came out of it: change windows, peer review, rollback configs staged in advance.
How are you using automation in network operations?
Config templating, compliance checks, or Python/Ansible scripts — even small examples count. The field is moving this way and interviewers check for the trajectory.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For network engineers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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State network scale: sites, users, devices, and bandwidth managed — it is the first credibility check.
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List certifications prominently (CCNA, CCNP) since networking still hires heavily on them.
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Name specific platforms (Cisco IOS/NX-OS, Meraki, Palo Alto, Fortinet) rather than 'networking equipment'.
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Quantify reliability wins: uptime improved, outage minutes reduced, failover designs that worked when tested.
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Include automation and cloud networking experience — it distinguishes you from config-only candidates.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Network Engineer
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