DoD Network Systems Engineer — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Zachary Piper Solutions; Pearl (MS); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

PTO and Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Systems Engineer to join a Federal program located at Pearl Harbor, HI. The engineer will support a large-scale enterprise network with LAN/WAN/WLAN expertise, boundary engineering, routing, switching, and security.

The role requires DoD experience and an Active Secret clearance, with opportunities for growth in a critical national security environment and exposure to SAFe Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with extensive network engineering experience.
• Active Secret Security Clearance required.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification preferred (e.g., CASP+, CISSP, CCNP Security).
• Vendor certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP/CCIE highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting of complex network issues in a large enterprise environment.
• Configure and maintain switches, routers, VLANs, APs, firewalls, and sensors.
• Provide Tier III escalation support and coordinate with vendors as needed.
• Act as SME for troubleshooting across multiple network disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with DISA STIGs and cybersecurity policies.
• Track work in an Agile/SAFe framework using JIRA.

Skills

LAN/WAN/WLAN

Routing & Switching

Network boundary eng.

Tier III troubleshooting

Ansible & Python

JIRA & SAFe

Arista networking

CCNP/CCIE

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

Tools

Ansible

Python

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Systems Engineer to join a Federal program located at Pearl Harbor, HI. The engineer will support a large-scale enterprise network with LAN/WAN/WLAN expertise, boundary engineering, routing, switching, and security.

The role requires DoD experience and an Active Secret clearance, with opportunities for growth in a critical national security environment and exposure to SAFe Agile practices.