Network Engineer – Space Force Mission Systems (TS/SCI)

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

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include assessing architectures, evaluating security requirements, and developing integration strategies.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• 6+ years of network engineering or systems integration experience.
• Experience with Cisco or Juniper equipment.
• Experience supporting mission systems in DoD, Space Force, or classified environments.
• Strong understanding of network architecture, design, and assessment methodologies.
• Experience evaluating security requirements & cybersecurity controls.

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

TS/SCI clearance

6+ years network engineering

Cisco or Juniper

DoD/Space Force/classified environment

Network architecture & security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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

Responsibilities include assessing architectures, evaluating security requirements, and developing integration strategies.