Onsite Network Engineer - TS Clearance (DoD)

Zachary Piper Solutions; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Onsite role

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Network Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO to support a premier aerospace and defense program onsite. You will implement, maintain, and optimize mission-critical network infrastructure across LAN/WAN, including routers, switches, and firewalls from Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and Palo Alto.

The role requires 3+ years of network engineering experience, active Secret clearance, US citizenship, and the ability to travel to remote locations for deployments and sustainment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of network engineering experience in enterprise/DoD environments.
• Active Secret Clearance with US citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN/WAN networks.
• Support network operations for high availability and performance.
• Configure routers, switches, and firewalls (Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/Palo Alto).
• Monitor performance and resolve latency, connectivity, and packet loss issues.
• Document changes and provide status updates to stakeholders.
• Travel to remote locations for installations and sustainment.

Skills

3+ years experience

Active Secret Clearance

U.S. Citizenship

Valid U.S. Passport

Network analysis

Troubleshooting

Excellent communication

Education

IAT Level II 8570-complIANT certs (Security+, SSCP, CISSP, GSEC, CISA, SCNP, SCNA, GSE)

CCNA or JNCIA

CCNP or JNCIP (preferred)

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

Fortinet

Palo Alto

GRE/TACLANEs

VLANs

BGP/OSPF

VMware NSX/vSAN

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Network Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO to support a premier aerospace and defense program onsite. You will implement, maintain, and optimize mission-critical network infrastructure across LAN/WAN, including routers, switches, and firewalls from Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and Palo Alto.

The role requires 3+ years of network engineering experience, active Secret clearance, US citizenship, and the ability to travel to remote locations for deployments and sustainment.