Onsite DoD Implementations Network Engineer (Secret)

Zachary Piper Solutions; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks an Implementations Network Engineer to join a leading technology provider delivering mission-critical IT and defense solutions to U.S. government customers.

This fully onsite role at Scott AFB, IL requires an active Secret clearance and hands-on network engineering for DISA-compliant deployments. You will configure, test, activate, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise networks, coordinate IT&A activations with customers and vendors, and manage service orders,

Qualifications

• 4+ years of network engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree, or 2+ years with a master’s degree.
• Experience configuring, activating, testing, troubleshooting, and analyzing enterprise network infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, telecommunications, network performance, and problem management.
• Hands‑on experience with network protocols/services including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, WAN, VPN, VLAN, and/or VRF.
• Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (i.e. CompTIA Security+)
• Active Secret clearance
• Ability and Willingness to work fully onsite at Scott AFB, IL

Responsibilities

• Configure, test, activate, monitor, and troubleshoot network equipment, services, and circuits in accordance with DISA standards.
• Perform Initial Test & Acceptance (IT&A) and coordinate end-to-end service/circuit activations with customers and commercial vendors.
• Manage Service Orders, TSOs, network changes, configurations/configlets, reporting, and implementation documentation.
• Work with customers, architects, vendors, and DoD stakeholders to validate requirements, resolve technical issues, and obtain required approvals.
• Support routing, switching, and network services including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, WAN, VPN, VLAN, and VRF.
• Support routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, DNS infrastructure, multiplexers, and related network technologies.
• Monitor and analyze network performance, bandwidth, routing, and traffic impacts following network changes.
• Support network modeling, optimization, grooming, impact assessments, alternate routing, and multi-vendor network planning.

Skills

Routing & Switching

BGP/OSPF/IS-IS

Network Troubleshooting

IT&A & testing

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Cisco Networking

SharePoint

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks an Implementations Network Engineer to join a leading technology provider delivering mission-critical IT and defense solutions to U.S. government customers.

This fully onsite role at Scott AFB, IL requires an active Secret clearance and hands-on network engineering for DISA-compliant deployments. You will configure, test, activate, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise networks, coordinate IT&A activations with customers and vendors, and manage service orders,