Mission-Critical Space Force Network Engineer (TS/SCI)

Zachary Piper, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Engineer to support a Space Force initiative and mission system integrations. This onsite role is based in Colorado Springs, CO, within classified environments and a high-visibility program focused on network modernization.

Responsibilities span assessing architectures, evaluating security requirements, developing integration strategies, identifying risks, and incorporating cybersecurity controls while collaborating with engineering and mission

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• 6+ years of network engineering or systems integration.
• Experience with Cisco or Juniper.
• Experience in DoD/Space Force/classified environments.
• Strong understanding of network architecture, design, and assessment.
• Ability to work independently on discovery-phase or rapidly evolving programs.

Responsibilities

• Assess network architectures to support mission system integration efforts.
• Evaluate security requirements within classified environments.
• Develop integration strategies and technical recommendations.
• Identify network limitations, risks, and mitigation approaches.
• Incorporate cybersecurity requirements into network designs.
• Collaborate with engineering and mission stakeholders throughout project execution.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI

6+ years network engineering

Cisco or Juniper

DoD/Space Force/classified envs

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Engineer to support a Space Force initiative and mission system integrations. This onsite role is based in Colorado Springs, CO, within classified environments and a high-visibility program focused on network modernization.

Responsibilities span assessing architectures, evaluating security requirements, developing integration strategies, identifying risks, and incorporating cybersecurity controls while collaborating with engineering and mission