Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance required; ability to obtain TS/SCI.
Position Summary
Zachary Piper is seeking a Senior Network Specialist to support a high-performance computing environment. This role is responsible for systems engineering, software integration, testing, application development, and overall IT solution design supporting complex technical infrastructure and mission-critical environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, integrate, implement, and maintain complex IT systems and network solutions.
- Develop and support system architectures involving hardware, software, and infrastructure components.
- Analyze, develop, test, and deploy software applications and utility programs.
- Evaluate user requirements and develop technical solutions to improve operational efficiency.
- Perform quality assurance reviews and testing of software products and system enhancements.
- Develop system test plans, test strategies, and execute system-level testing activities.
- Research, design, develop, and maintain operating system-level software and network distribution software.
- Define operational specifications and analyze software requirements.
- Design and support database solutions as part of enterprise applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and oversight to development and engineering teams when required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 4+ years of relevant technical experience.
- Experience with systems engineering, software development, integration, and testing.
- Strong understanding of networked and enterprise computing environments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Preferred Experience
- High-performance computing (HPC) environments.
- Enterprise software or systems integration projects.
- Database design and development.
- Network infrastructure and distributed systems.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to bend, squat, and move equipment as needed.
Compensation
- Salary range: $110,000 - $134,000, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.
- Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Sick Leave (as required by law).