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Network Specialist - Senior

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

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$120,000 - $135,000
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IT - Hardware
loma, CA (On-Site/Office)

Piper Companies is seeking a Senior Network Specialist to support a high-performance computing modernization program through On-Site work in Point Loma, CA. This role is ideal for someone experienced in advanced networking environments who enjoys supporting mission-critical systems within secure, high-performance computing settings.

Responsibilities of the Senior Network Specialist:

• Support architecture, integration, and optimization of enterprise-level network and system environments, including routing, switching, firewalls, and system interfaces.

• Evaluate, test, and implement hardware and software solutions while contributing to system-level design, quality assurance reviews, and performance improvements.

• Develop and maintain system-wide testing strategies, troubleshooting processes, and documentation for network operations.

• Analyze operational requirements, create custom software or utility enhancements when needed, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated IT solutions.

Qualifications of the Senior Network Specialist:

• 4+ years of hands-on technical experience in networking or systems engineering.

• Strong background in firewall technologies.

• Proficiency in routing protocols, switching, VLANs, trunking, and OSI model principles.

• Must be eligible to obtain/maintain Secret-level security clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (equivalent experience considered).

Compensation of the Senior Network Specialist:

• Salary Range: $120,000 - $135,000 (based on experience)

• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, Sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on February 13, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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Zachary Piper Solutions is a National Security focused technology services and consulting firm with a top-secret facility clearance. We support mission-critical initiatives on behalf of the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of State, and a variety of Civilian Agencies. ZPS is dedicated to help protect government networks against cyber threats and to maximize the wide-spectrum of intelligence and security-related technologies. Our dedicated support and proven experience drive results in support of our client’s mission objectives.
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