Network Engineer - 174548 - 175811

Piper Companies; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Holidays

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Onsite Network Engineer to support a government consulting organization based in Amarillo, TX. This position offers the opportunity to support mission‑critical enterprise network infrastructure in a highly secure environment while working with advanced Cisco networking technologies and supporting an active pipeline of federal programs.

Responsibilities include maintaining 99.9% network availability, troubleshooting incidents, administering Cisco ISE and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or 10+ years of network engineering experience.
• Experience with Cisco enterprise routing and switching technologies.
• Active Top Secret US government clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain 99.9% availability of enterprise network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network incidents and SLA issues.
• Administer Cisco routing, switching, Cisco ISE, and access control services.
• Manage network services including load balancers, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and VoIP deployments.
• Develop lifecycle management plans with documentation and ServiceNow RFC compliance.

Skills

Cisco routing/switching

Network troubleshooting

Capacity planning

Documentation

Clearance: Top Secret

Education

Bachelor's degree required

10+ years network experience

Tools

Cisco ISE

ServiceNow RFCs

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Onsite Network Engineer to support a government consulting organization based in Amarillo, TX. This position offers the opportunity to support mission‑critical enterprise network infrastructure in a highly secure environment while working with advanced Cisco networking technologies and supporting an active pipeline of federal programs.

Responsibilities of the Network Engineer include:

• Maintain 99.9% availability of enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, data center fabrics, and wireless environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network incidents, outages, and performance issues while meeting established SLA requirements.
• Administer Cisco routing, switching, Cisco ISE, network access devices, identity groups, and access control services.
• Manage network services including load balancers, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, VoIP administration, and wireless access point deployments.
• Develop lifecycle management, patching, upgrade, rollback, and change management plans while maintaining technical documentation and ServiceNow RFC compliance.

Qualifications for the Network Engineer include:

• Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience or minimum 10 years of experience in network engineering, network operations, or network infrastructure
• Experience with Cisco enterprise routing and switching technologies.
• Strong knowledge of network troubleshooting, operations, monitoring, performance optimization, and capacity planning.
• Must hold an active Top Secret US government clearance

Compensation for the Network Engineer includes:

• Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000 (based on experience)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays

This job opens for applications on October 13th, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: Network Engineer, Cisco, Routing, Switching, Cisco ISE, Network Operations, VoIP, Wireless LAN, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, Load Balancer, Data Center, Network Infrastructure, Top Secret Clearance, Network Security, Enterprise Networking, ServiceNow, Capacity Planning, Network Monitoring

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