Cisco Network Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance at Piper Companies
Warner Robins, Georgia, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Oct, 25

Salary

170000.0

Posted On

29 Jul, 25

Experience

7 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Cisco Routers, Ccie, Software Defined Networking, Solarwinds, Encryption, Cisco Switches, Ccnp, Azure, Migration Projects, Nist, Build Outs

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cisco Network Engineer to join Federal Program in Warner Robins, GA. The Network Engineer will support the Department of Defense by designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, high-performance network infrastructure to meet the mission-critical needs.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE CISCO NETWORK ENGINEER INCLUDE:

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering with a concentration on Cisco technologies.
  • Deep expertise in Cisco networking platforms, including but not limited to:
    o Cisco routers (e.g., ISR, ASR series)
    o Cisco switches (e.g., Catalyst, Nexus series)
    o Cisco firewalls (e.g., ASA, Firepower)

o Cisco SD-WAN and related technologies

  • Strong grasp of network security concepts such as VPNs, ACLs, encryption, and intrusion prevention.
  • Experience supporting DoD or federal clients, particularly in data center environments.
  • Skilled in using network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Cisco Prime, SolarWinds).
  • Knowledgeable in DoD cybersecurity frameworks and compliance (e.g., RMF, NIST 800-53).
  • Cisco certifications such as CCNP or CCIE are highly preferred.
  • Experience with DoD data center build-outs or migration projects.
  • Understanding of cloud networking (e.g., AWS, Azure) and hybrid network models.
  • Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) principles.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance
Responsibilities
  • Architect, implement, and manage Cisco-based network infrastructures to support scalable, secure, and reliable data center expansions.
  • Act as the lead subject matter expert on Cisco networking technologies, including routers, switches, firewalls, and associated systems.
  • Deploy and uphold robust network security protocols, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and encrypted communications.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive integration of network systems within data center operations.
  • Diagnose and resolve advanced network issues to maintain high availability and performance.
  • Perform network performance evaluations and recommend enhancements for optimization.
  • Ensure adherence to DoD cybersecurity standards and policies, including compliance with STIGs.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, operational procedures, and system processes.
  • Offer technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
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