Cleared Joint Fires Network Engineer — 24/7 Ops & Growth

Zachary Piper Solutions; Indiana; On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Joint Fires Network Engineer to support a federal program at Scott Air Force Base. The role focuses on configuring and analyzing circuits across optical/electro-optical mux, routers and switches to ensure mission readiness.

The engineer will perform real-time circuit redesigns, monitor network health, and coordinate with government and contractor teams to maintain maximum network availability. DoD security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience.
• DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent).
• Able to work in a 24x7 shift environment.
• Deep understanding of Transport and IP network topologies.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Tech control facility or cyber transport experience.
• Circuit actions and vendor experience.
• IP/Transport architecture experience.
• Solarwinds and JIRA experience.
• Telco NOC, inside or outside plant experience.
• Experience with MS Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint).
• Experience with alarm surveillance, fault management, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Execute network operations including configuration/analysis of customer circuits across optical and electro-optical mux, routers, switches.
• Perform real-time circuit redesign to restore connectivity during outages and maintenance.
• Work with customers and agencies to ensure maximum network availability.
• Monitor network alarms using platform management tools.
• Perform change management tasks including hardware replacement and software configurations.
• Document outages and resolutions in incident management systems.
• Assess and resolve network incidents leveraging knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, MSPP, OTN, MPLS, SDH/SONET.

Skills

IP topology

Network engineering

Security+ CE

JIRA

SolarWinds

24x7 shift

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

MS Office

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Joint Fires Network Engineer to support a federal program at Scott Air Force Base. The role focuses on configuring and analyzing circuits across optical/electro-optical mux, routers and switches to ensure mission readiness.

The engineer will perform real-time circuit redesigns, monitor network health, and coordinate with government and contractor teams to maintain maximum network availability. DoD security clearance is required.