Network Specialist

Clearance requirement: Active Secret Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Network Specialist to support our customer, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) on-site at Scott AFB in Belleville, Illinois . DISA provides, operates, and assures command and control of the Defense Information System Network (DISN) services to the warfighter, national leaders and other mission and coalition partners across the department of Defense (DoD) and national security organizations. Our Network Operations Center (NOC) team provides 24x7 global DoD information network (DoDIN) operations and incident management support. Shift work to include nights and weekend duty is required. Position may include extended periods of sitting while on a computer or phone and speaking with customers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Self- motivated and driven to seek solutions to resolve monitoring errors, using research and documentation.
• Troubleshoot circuits using router commands, loops, alarms and errors, and other troubleshooting technologies and techniques.
• Utilize network monitoring tools to monitor, track and resolve issues. Escalate issues, when necessary.
• Create and update tickets utilizing Remedy.
• Troubleshoot networking technologies on a live, global network.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school and 3+ years of experience; additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Must have DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE, or equivalent) at start date.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 operation.
• Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management.
• Expertise in one or more of the following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, DSN/DRSN, Video Services, Promina, CISCO, Juniper, MSPP, DWDM, Optical Switching.
• General understanding of network topologies, both transport and IP.
• Currently possess an Active Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

Compensation Includes:

• $50,000 - $85,000 (Depending on experience and LCAT assignment)
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave if required by Law

This job posting opens on 5/27/25 and will remain open for 30 days from the posting date

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