Network Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Network Engineer to support a company focused on delivering resilient, secure network solutions across the global Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN). This position is on-site at Scott AFB, IL or Pearl Harbor, HI. The Network Engineer will provide hands‑on network implementation, activation, and operational support for mission‑critical DoD networks, ensuring all services are delivered in accordance with DISA standards. This role directly supports national defense operations by enabling reliable, secure connectivity for DoD mission partners worldwide. Responsibilities for the Network Engineer include: Perform installation oversight, configuration, testing, monitoring, and activation of network equipment supporting DoD networks Coordinate customer activities including Initial Test & Acceptance (IT&A), service activations, and DISA‑required reporting Manage Service Orders and Telecommunication Service Orders (TSOs) in accordance with Change Management procedures Configure and implement network devices using approved configlets while validating customer requirements within DISN databases Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve network issues by collaborating with customers, solution architects, DISA PMs, and vendor SMEs Required Qualifications for the Network Engineer include: 2–8 years of relevant network engineering experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 2–6 years with a Master’s degree Experience configuring and supporting enterprise networks using Cisco and/or Juniper technologies Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols including BGP, ISIS, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs, WAN, VPN, TCP/IP, DHCP, and DNS Experience performing network configuration, testing, monitoring, performance management, and troubleshooting Familiarity with DISA standards, Change Management processes, and DoD telecommunications concepts Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a technical team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Education: Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a related technical field Clearance: Active TS/SCI Certification: DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) Compensation for the Network Engineer include: Salary Range: depending on experience Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law Keywords: Network Engineer, Network Operations, Network Implementation, Network Activation, Cisco, Juniper, Routing and Switching, BGP, OSPF, ISIS, MPLS, VLANs, VRFs, WAN, VPN, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Network Configuration, Network Testing, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Performance Management, Change Management, DISA, DISN, DoDIN, Department of Defense, DoD Networks, Telecommunications, Service Orders, Telecommunication Service Orders (TSO), IT&A, NOC, Enterprise Networking, Network Engineering, LAN/WAN, Incident Management, Fault Management, Technical Support, Customer Support, Cisco IOS, Junos, TS/SCI Clearance, Security+ CE, DoD 8570 IAT Level II, Mission-Critical Networks, Government Networks, Defense Contractor, Systems Integration, Network Architecture, Telecom Infrastructure, Network Operations Center, Circuit Provisioning, Service Activation, Vendor Coordination, Configuration Management, Scott AFB, Pearl Harbor, Military Communications, Cyber Transport, Transport Networks, Secure Networking, WAN Engineering, Network Security, Telecommunications Engineering, Global Network Operations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Zachary Piper Solutions