Senior NOC Engineer – Clearance Eligible

Piper Companies; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)/retirement plan

Paid time off

Maternity/paternity leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Springfield, Virginia is seeking a NOC Senior Network Engineer to design scalable network architectures, lead upgrades, and develop SOPs for mission-critical infrastructure.

The role requires 7+ years in network design or operations, expertise in enterprise networking, security, and cloud networking, plus CCNA and CompTIA Security+ certifications (or higher). Top Secret/SCI eligibility is required. Salary ranges from $160,000 to $190,000 with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in network design or operations.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Networking, Computer Science, or related field (preferred).
• Top Secret w/ SCI eligibility.
• Experience in enterprise networking, security, and cloud networking.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable network architectures to support operational requirements.
• Lead network upgrades, deployments, and infrastructure improvements.
• Develop technical documentation, SOPs, and network best practices.
• Partner with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with security policies and standards.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to network performance and reliability.

Skills

Network design

Network operations

Enterprise networking

Security

Cloud networking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Networking/CS

Tools

CCNA

CompTIA Security+

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions in Springfield, Virginia is seeking a NOC Senior Network Engineer to design scalable network architectures, lead upgrades, and develop SOPs for mission-critical infrastructure.

The role requires 7+ years in network design or operations, expertise in enterprise networking, security, and cloud networking, plus CCNA and CompTIA Security+ certifications (or higher). Top Secret/SCI eligibility is required. Salary ranges from $160,000 to $190,000 with comprehensive benefits.