Sr. UC Network Engineer- Secret- Scott Air Force

ZP Group; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits: health, vision

PTO & paid holidays

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Sr. UC Network Engineer- Secret- Scott Air Force to support on-site operations at Scott Air Force Base, IL. The role requires 8+ years of enterprise networking and UC experience with an active Secret clearance and CCIE/CCNP preferred.

Onsite four days per week at Scott Air Force Base, IL, you will design, implement, troubleshoot, and secure enterprise UC and network environments while mentoring the team and engaging with customers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years in enterprise networking and Unified Communications.
• Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance required.
• Onsite four days per week at Scott Air Force Base, IL.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of enterprise networking environments.
• Manage enterprise Unified Communications including call management, messaging, presence, and gateways.
• Develop and support network security solutions and secure communications architectures.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalation support for complex network and UC issues.
• Mentor teammates and support customer success.

Skills

Layer 1/2 networking

UC solutions

PSTN connectivity

Network security

Education

CCIE Collaboration

CCNP Collaboration

Tools

Call Manager

Jabber

Job description

Piper Companies is hiring an Sr. UC Network Engineer- Secret- Scott Air Force for a Cloud and Technology company located at Scott Air Force Base, IL. The Sr. UC Network Engineer- Secret- Scott Air Force is a creative problem solver, comfortable with challenging the status quo and able to rapidly respond to escalated issues. The Sr. UC Network Engineer- Secret- Scott Air Force role is an onsite position located at the Scott Air Force Base, IL.

Responsibilities of the Sr. UC Network Engineer- Secret- Scott Air Force Include:

• Serve as the trusted technical advisor to customers, providing guidance on network, collaboration, and infrastructure strategies while supporting mission-critical operations.
• Lead the design, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of enterprise networking environments, including Layer 1, Layer 2, routing, switching, and spanning tree technologies.
• Manage and maintain enterprise Unified Communications environments, including call management, messaging, presence, voice gateways, PSTN connectivity, and gateway protocols.
• Develop, implement, and support network security solutions, including firewall policies, high-availability configurations, and secure communications architectures.
• Perform lifecycle management activities, including upgrades, patching, maintenance, and optimization of networking, collaboration, and infrastructure platforms.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting, technical leadership, and escalation support for complex network, voice, and infrastructure issues while mentoring team members and supporting customer success.

Qualifications of the Sr. UC Network Engineer- Secret- Scott Air Force include:

• Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance required.
• Ability to work onsite four (4) days per week at Scott Air Force Base, IL.
• Minimum of 8+ years of professional experience supporting enterprise networking and Unified Communications environments, including Call Manager and Jabber.
• Strong background in Layer 1 and Layer 2 networking, routing and switching, spanning tree, firewall policy management, gateway protocols, PSTN connectivity, and enterprise UC solutions.
• CCIE Collaboration, CCNP Collaboration, or equivalent advanced networking/collaboration certification preferred.
• Proven ability to build long-term customer relationships, act as a trusted advisor, and lead complex technical initiatives in secure enterprise environments.

Compensation for the Sr. UC Network Engineer- Secret- Scott Air Force include:

• $140,000-$160,000 annually
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law

Keywords: network engineering, network architecture, network security

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This job opens for applications on 9/24/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.