Job Requirements
Newington, VA
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$160,000 - $180,000
Job Description
Network Engineer
Contract type: Contract to Hire
Salary: 180k max
Location: Newington, VA
Clearance: TS/SCI
Interview Process: 2-3 interviews: An initial screening followed by one or more technical and leadership-focused interviews. Interviews are generally conducted via audio/video, with potential in-person discussions.
Zachary Piper Solutions are currently seeking a Network Engineer who will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Network Engineer joining our team to design, secure, and maintain resilient network architectures that enable uninterrupted communication, real-time data sharing, and mission-critical system availability for government customers in dynamic, high-stakes environments.
Responsibilities for the Network Engineer include:
· Expertise in routing and switching protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
· Experience with LAN/WAN architecture, design, and deployment .
· Proficiency with network monitoring and performance tools (e.g., SolarWinds, NetFlow, Wireshark).
· Hands-on experience with firewalls, VPNs, QoS, and load balancers.
· Strong background working with Cisco platforms including Catalyst, Nexus, and ACI.
Qualifications for the Network Engineer include:
· Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts.
· Ability to engage with senior leadership and influence technical and strategic decisions.
· Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills in large, complex network environments.
· Ability to collaborate across multiple technical disciplines and operate effectively under pressure while managing competing priorities.
Compensation for the Network Engineer include:
· Compensation: $160,000 to $180,000
Keywords:
Network Engineer, Python, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Data Centers, LAN, WAN, Deployment, Architecture, Wireshark, Cisco, SolarWinds, Routing, Switching, Load Balancers, Catalyst, Nexus, On-site Position, Newington, Virginia, VA.
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Contract type: Contract to Hire
Salary: 180k max
Location: Newington, VA
Clearance: TS/SCI
Interview Process: 2-3 interviews: An initial screening followed by one or more technical and leadership-focused interviews. Interviews are generally conducted via audio/video, with potential in-person discussions.
Zachary Piper Solutions are currently seeking a Network Engineer who will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Network Engineer joining our team to design, secure, and maintain resilient network architectures that enable uninterrupted communication, real-time data sharing, and mission-critical system availability for government customers in dynamic, high-stakes environments.
Responsibilities for the Network Engineer include:
· Expertise in routing and switching protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
· Experience with LAN/WAN architecture, design, and deployment .
· Proficiency with network monitoring and performance tools (e.g., SolarWinds, NetFlow, Wireshark).
· Hands-on experience with firewalls, VPNs, QoS, and load balancers.
· Strong background working with Cisco platforms including Catalyst, Nexus, and ACI.
Qualifications for the Network Engineer include:
· Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts.
· Ability to engage with senior leadership and influence technical and strategic decisions.
· Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills in large, complex network environments.
· Ability to collaborate across multiple technical disciplines and operate effectively under pressure while managing competing priorities.
Compensation for the Network Engineer include:
· Compensation: $160,000 to $180,000
Keywords:
Network Engineer, Python, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Data Centers, LAN, WAN, Deployment, Architecture, Wireshark, Cisco, SolarWinds, Routing, Switching, Load Balancers, Catalyst, Nexus, On-site Position, Newington, Virginia, VA.
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