Senior Network Engineer - DoD Onsite at Andrews AFB

Zachary Piper, LLC

Maryland

On-site

USD 120,000 - 125,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support secure enterprise networking, cyber defense, and communications infrastructure within DoD environments. This onsite role at Andrews AFB, Maryland, demands Cisco network engineering, encryption management, and cybersecurity support across classified and unclassified networks.

Join a mission-critical team responsible for maintaining secure, resilient communications that directly support national defense operations.

Qualifications

5+ years of network engineering in enterprise or DoD environments.
Hands-on Cisco networking including VLANs, VTP, STP, EtherChannel, EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS.
Strong troubleshooting across Layer 1-3 in classified networks.
Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Network Eng or related STEM field; equivalent military training may substitute.
Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Current CCNA and CompTIA Security+ CE (or equivalent DoD 8140 IAT Level II/III).
Experience with TACLANE, KG-17XX, HAIPE devices, and encryption management platforms.

Responsibilities

Configure, administer, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure including Cisco routers, switches, and transport systems.
Monitor network operations, identify and resolve Layer 1-3 incidents, and escalate complex outages as required.
Perform Cisco IOS/IOS-XE upgrades, firmware updates, vulnerability remediation, and network security hardening activities.
Administer TACLANE, HAIPE, and other Type-1 encryption devices while maintaining COMSEC accountability procedures.
Lead infrastructure modernization efforts, authorized service interruptions (ASIs), and support operational leadership functions when required.