Senior UC Network Engineer - Secret Clearance, Onsite AFB

Zachary Piper Solutions; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Sr. UC Network Engineer with Secret clearance for on-site work at Scott Air Force Base, IL. You will lead design, deployment, and support of enterprise networking and Unified Communications environments, while guiding security and reliability across mission-critical operations.

Candidate should have 8+ years in networking/UC, strong Layer 1-2 expertise, and preferred CCIE/CCNP. Must be able to work onsite four days a week at the base.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance required.
• Onsite four days per week at Scott Air Force Base, IL.
• Minimum 8+ years of professional experience in enterprise networking and UC environments.
• Strong background in L1/L2 networking, routing, switching, firewall policy management, and UC solutions.
• CCIE Collaboration, CCNP Collaboration, or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted technical advisor for network, collaboration, and infrastructure strategies.
• Lead design, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of enterprise networks and UC environments.
• Manage enterprise UC environments including Call Manager and Jabber components.
• Develop and support network security solutions, including firewall configurations and secure architectures.
• Perform lifecycle management: upgrades, patching, maintenance, and optimization of platforms.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalation support while mentoring team members.

Skills

Security clearance

Onsite work

8+ years experience

CCIE/CCNP preferred

UC network design

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Sr. UC Network Engineer with Secret clearance for on-site work at Scott Air Force Base, IL. You will lead design, deployment, and support of enterprise networking and Unified Communications environments, while guiding security and reliability across mission-critical operations.

Candidate should have 8+ years in networking/UC, strong Layer 1-2 expertise, and preferred CCIE/CCNP. Must be able to work onsite four days a week at the base.