Onsite Infrastructure Engineer for DoD/Navy Ops

Piper Companies; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k Plan

PTO & Holidays

Sick leave as required by law

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on Navy enterprise IT infrastructure, network operations, and cybersecurity assistance. This position is 100% onsite in Norfolk, VA; Jacksonville, FL; San Diego, CA; or Honolulu, HI.

The role emphasizes patch management, system upgrades, automation, monitoring, and reliability while ensuring compliance with RMF and STIGs.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, systems administration, or related IT environments.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• Active IAT Level II certification required.
• Hands-on experience with MECM/SCCM and enterprise patch management.
• Experience administering NetApp ONTAP storage environments.
• Experience with Cisco NX-OS or Cisco data center infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of Linux/Unix and command-line tools.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Ansible.
• Working knowledge of RMF, DISA STIGs, vulnerability management, and IT change management.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage enterprise Windows patching, software distribution, and compliance reporting using MECM/SCCM.
• Administer NetApp ONTAP storage environments and perform system upgrades.
• Maintain Cisco NX-OS data center switches and related networking gear.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise infrastructure for reliability and performance.
• Develop scripts in PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Ansible to automate tasks.
• Support migrations, production releases, and scheduled maintenance windows, including off-hours work.
• Design testing to validate system reliability, resilience, and performance.
• Maintain technical documentation, configurations, baselines, and change records.
• Contribute to RMF, DISA STIG, vulnerability management, and IT change management processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a distributed enterprise environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Active Secret clearance

Active IAT Level II certification

Tools

MECM/SCCM

NetApp ONTAP

Cisco NX-OS

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Ansible

Active IQ Unified Manager

OnCommand Insight

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on Navy enterprise IT infrastructure, network operations, and cybersecurity assistance. This position is 100% onsite in Norfolk, VA; Jacksonville, FL; San Diego, CA; or Honolulu, HI.

The role emphasizes patch management, system upgrades, automation, monitoring, and reliability while ensuring compliance with RMF and STIGs.