Network Controller *Secret Cleared

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Network Controller to support a well-established federal contracting company based out of Scott AFB in Illinois. The Network Controller will be responsible for supporting telecommunications and network devices for a Department of Defense (DoD) customer.

Responsibilities of the Network Controller:

· Proactively diagnosing and resolving network monitoring errors using advanced troubleshooting techniques

· Applying deep technical expertise in networking principles across multiple domains

· Conducting in-depth circuit diagnostics using router commands, alarms, and error analysis

· Utilizing industry-leading monitoring tools to track network performance and escalate critical issues when necessary

· Managing incident resolution workflows

Qualifications of the Network Controller:

· 5+ years of relevant experience

· Must have DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE, or equivalent) at time of start date

· Ability to work in a 24/7-365 operational setting

· Hands-on expertise in fault monitoring, LAN maintenance, and performance optimization

· SATCOM experience

· Experience with networking technologies, including routing, switching, cryptography, DSN/DRSN, video services, optical switching, and leading vendors like Cisco and Juniper

· Understanding of network topologies

· Must hold an ACTIVE SECRET clearance with the ability to maintain a top secret clearance

Compensation for the Network Controller:

· Compensation: Between $30-38/hr *based on years of experience*

· Comprehensive Benefits: Full Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by law

· Vision, 401k, PTO plan

This job opens for applications on 05/23/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

Keywords:

SATCOM, telecommunications, DoD, network controller, network specialist, network administrator, network, network performance, network monitoring, fault monitoring, LAN, DSN, DRSN, video services, optical switching, Cisco, Juniper, secret clearance, dod clearance, top secret clearance, TS/SCI, sec+, commands, alarms, routers, routing, switches

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