network engineer
Designs data pathways
A network engineer is a professional who designs, implements, and maintains computer networks—the systems of interconnected devices that allow data to flow between computers, servers, and other hardware.
The role spans local office networks to global infrastructure: Our network engineer diagnosed the routing issue within minutes.
Network engineers typically work with routers, switches, firewalls, and protocols like TCP/IP, troubleshooting connectivity problems and optimizing performance.
- routerPacket-forwarding network device
- firewallNetwork access control system
- load balancerDistributes requests across servers
- sysadminComputer systems manager
- packetsSmall sealed portions
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