Joint Fires Network Engineer - On-Site Pearl Harbor (TS/SCI)

ZP Group; Pearl City (HI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Joint Fires Network Engineer to support mission-critical defense communications and global network operations. This on-site role is based at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and focuses on configuring, monitoring, and restoring secure network services across complex transport and IP infrastructures.

You will play a direct role in ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for national defense missions worldwide, working in a 24x7 operations environment with emphasis on

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in network engineering, operations, or NOC environments.
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, MPLS, SDH/SONET, optical transport, and routing/switching.
• Strong skills in incident management, network troubleshooting, alarm monitoring, and 24x7 shift work.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance and DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Execute network operations including configuration, monitoring, and analysis of circuits across routers, switches, and optical transport systems.
• Perform real-time circuit rerouting and network restoration during outages and maintenance events.
• Collaborate with internal teams, government stakeholders, and engineering tiers to ensure maximum network availability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network alarms using platform-specific tools and resolve incidents through full lifecycle management.
• Support change management activities including hardware replacements, software updates, and configuration adjustments.

Skills

Network engineering

Incident management

24x7 operations

Coordination & documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

MPLS

SDH/SONET

Optical transport

Routing & Switching

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Joint Fires Network Engineer to support mission-critical defense communications and global network operations. This on-site role is based at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and focuses on configuring, monitoring, and restoring secure network services across complex transport and IP infrastructures.

You will play a direct role in ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for national defense missions worldwide, working in a 24x7 operations environment with emphasis on