Cyber Analyst (TS/SCI)

Zachary Piper Solutions; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid time off

11 federal holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cyber Analyst to support secure and non-secure network operations at Fort Shafter, HI within a Joint Operations Center environment.

The role emphasizes Tier 3 system and network administration, VDI support, and DoD compliance, with Top Secret/TS/SCI considerations and active DoD 8570 certs. Fort Shafter offers on-site work with mission-critical Army cybersecurity functions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of Tier 3 System or Network Administrator experience with emphasis on VDI environments.
• Experience with Windows 11, Windows Server 2016/2019, Active Directory, and enterprise IT systems.
• Hands‑on experience with VMware, SCCM, SANs, and enterprise security tools (e.g., McAfee).
• Strong experience applying and documenting DISA STIGs.
• Familiarity with VOIP systems and collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills; able to work independently and in high tempo environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 3 technical support and administration for VDI thin-client environments across classified and non-classified networks.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Windows systems (Windows 11, Server 2016/2019) within enterprise environments.
• Manage and secure Active Directory environments, including Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
• Apply and document DISA STIG compliance to ensure systems meet DoD security requirements.
• Support VMware environments including installation, configuration, and management.
• Administer SCCM for software deployment, updates, and compliance management.
• Manage storage systems including SAN configuration and maintenance.
• Support VOIP systems, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, and collaboration tools.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain VDI systems to ensure uptime and operational readiness.
• Provide end‑user support and maintain high levels of customer service in operational environments.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, documentation, and reporting on system performance and incidents.
• Support network security operations, access controls, and compliance with DoD directives.
• Provide support to senior leadership in a Joint Operations Center environment.
• Participate in on-call support and after-hours incident response as needed.

Skills

Tier 3 administrator

VDI environments

Strong communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Security awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology

Tools

Windows 11

Server 2016/2019

Active Directory

VMware

SCCM

SANs

McAfee

DISA STIGs

VOIP systems

Microsoft Teams

OneDrive

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cyber Analyst to support secure and non-secure network operations at Fort Shafter, HI. This role focuses on Tier 3 system and network administration, VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) support, and cybersecurity compliance for mission-critical Army environments. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in Windows environments, virtualization, STIG compliance, and enterprise network security, with the ability to operate in a fast-paced Joint Operations Center supporting senior leadership.

Work Environment:

• Full-time, on-site role at Fort Shafter, HI supporting mission-critical Army network operations and cybersecurity functions in a Joint Operations Center environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide Tier 3 technical support and administration for VDI thin-client environments across classified and non-classified networks.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Windows systems (Windows 11, Server 2016/2019) within enterprise environments.
• Manage and secure Active Directory environments, including Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
• Apply and document DISA STIG compliance to ensure systems meet DoD security requirements.
• Support VMware environments including installation, configuration, and management.
• Administer SCCM for software deployment, updates, and compliance management.
• Manage storage systems including SAN configuration and maintenance.
• Support VOIP systems, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, and collaboration tools.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain VDI systems to ensure uptime and operational readiness.
• Provide end‑user support and maintain high levels of customer service in operational environments.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, documentation, and reporting on system performance and incidents.
• Support network security operations, access controls, and compliance with DoD directives.
• Provide support to senior leadership in a Joint Operations Center environment.
• Participate in on-call support and after-hours incident response as needed.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of Tier 3 System or Network Administrator experience, with emphasis on VDI environments.
• Experience with Windows 11, Windows Server 2016/2019, Active Directory, and enterprise IT systems.
• Hands‑on experience with VMware, SCCM, SANs, and enterprise security tools (e.g., McAfee).
• Strong experience applying and documenting DISA STIGs.
• Familiarity with VOIP systems and collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in high‑tempo environments.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Certifications & Requirements:

• Active DoD 8570 certification (IAT Level II - Security+ CE or equivalent).
• Ability to obtain IMO Level 4 access, demonstrating advanced cybersecurity and system administration expertise.

Clearance Requirement:

• Active Top Secret clearance required with ability to obtain TS/SCI.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP).
• 6-8 years of network engineering or cybersecurity experience.
• Experience with Army tactical communications systems and Mission Partner Environment (MPE).
• Experience supporting USARPAC Area of Responsibility (AOR).
• Experience briefing or supporting senior leadership.

Compensation:

• Salary:$120,000 - $130,000 (based on experience and education)
• Benefits:Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, 11 federal holidays, and sick leave