Senior Enterprise Network Engineer (DoD On-Site)

Zachary Piper Solutions; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Network Systems Engineer to support enterprise-scale network modernization for a world-class defense environment. This on-site role at Pearl Harbor HI involves Tier III troubleshooting, change management, and SME leadership across a globally dispersed network.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in enterprise network engineering, DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification, and active Secret clearance with Top Secret eligibility.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in enterprise network engineering, operations, and troubleshooting.
• Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 6-10 years of relevant experience.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification (CASP+, CISSP, CCNP Security, or equivalent).
• Active Secret security clearance required with the ability to obtain Top Secret eligibility.
• Network vendor certifications such as Cisco CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% and support on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting, analysis, and resolution of complex enterprise network issues across LAN, WAN, WLAN, and network boundary environments.
• Configure, maintain, and support routers, switches, wireless APs, firewalls, sensors, VLANs, SD-WAN, MPLS, VPNs, and routing protocols.
• Serve as Tier III escalation point and SME supporting large-scale enterprise network operations and engineering teams.
• Develop Engineering Implementation Plans (EIPs), perform RCA, manage change requests, and support configuration management processes.
• Conduct lab validation and pre-production testing of firmware upgrades, security patches, and network changes while ensuring cybersecurity compliance.

Skills

Network engineering

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Change management

Agile/SAFe

JIRA

On-call support

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree + 8-12 years

Master's degree + 6-10 years

Tools

Cisco CCNA/CCNP/CCIE

CASP+/CISSP/CCNP Security

JIRA

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Network Systems Engineer to support enterprise-scale network modernization for a world-class defense environment. This on-site role at Pearl Harbor HI involves Tier III troubleshooting, change management, and SME leadership across a globally dispersed network.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in enterprise network engineering, DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification, and active Secret clearance with Top Secret eligibility.