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GovCIO is currently hiring a Zero Trust Security Engineer to join our team, supporting a critical program with the U.S. Coast Guard. This position is located in Alexandria, VA and will be a hybrid remote position. Responsibilities: The Zero Trust Security Engineer will be responsible for leading the strategic implementation and operationalization of Zero Trust principles across the enterprise. This role involves serving as the definitive technical authority on all matters related to ZT methodology and its practical application. Serve as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Zero Trust architecture, guiding the adoption and operational integration of ZT principles across the entire IT infrastructure. Lead the design, implementation, and refinement of ZT strategies, focusing on the core tenets of "never trust, always verify" and the micro-segmentation of critical assets. Conduct in-depth analysis of current network architectures, access controls, and security policies to identify gaps and develop comprehensive ZT migration roadmaps. Collaborate directly with engineering, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to engineer and implement permanent, scalable ZT resolutions and security controls. Architect and implement strategic process improvements, develop sophisticated, expert-level ZT implementation guides, and curate the knowledge base to significantly elevate the technical capabilities of the entire cyber operations organization. Manage complex user identity, device, and application access controls within enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems, ensuring ZT principles and compliance standards are rigorously met. Utilize advanced scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python) to automate ZT policy enforcement, enhance diagnostic capabilities, and streamline continuous monitoring processes. Mentor and provide expert technical coaching to all levels of the security operations and IT support teams, acting as a technical leader and driving continuous skill development in ZT methodologies. Maintain rigorous and detailed documentation of ZT architectures, configurations, and operational procedures within the enterprise knowledge management systems, strictly adhering to industry frameworks (e.g., ITIL, NIST, DoD). #JP #USCG Qualifications: Bachelor's with 12+ years (or commensurate experience) Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and extensive, directly relevant experience) with 12+ years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience Minimum 8+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in cybersecurity, system architecture, or network engineering, with a minimum of 3 years spent specifically in a senior SME/escalation, engineering, or technical leadership role focused on Zero Trust or advanced security architecture. Clearance Requirement: Must be clearable up to an active Secret clearance. Company Overview: GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? What You Can Expect Interview & Hiring Process If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: During the Interview Process Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview During the Hiring Process Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application Employee Perks At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Corporate Discounts Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content Training, Education and Certification Assistance* Referral Bonus Program Internal Mobility Program Pet Insurance Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range: USD $145,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.

SimVentions, consistently voted one Virginia's Best Places to Work, is looking for an experienced network security professional to join our team! As a Network Security Engineer IV, you will perform all aspects of network security including the design, implementation, configuration, and control enforcement of security controls on hardware and software components of network devices. You will collaborate with Cybersecurity professionals on overall cyber readiness defense and system accreditation efforts. **Position is contingent upon award of contract, anticipated in May of 2026. ** Clearance: An ACTIVE Secret clearance (IT Level II Tier 5 / Special-Sensitive Position) is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance. Requirements: In-depth understanding of computer security, military system specifications, and DoD cybersecurity policies Strong ability to communicate clearly and succinctly in written and oral presentations Must possess one of the following DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III baseline certifications: CASP+ CE CCNP Security CISA CISSP (Associate) CISSP GCED GCIH CCSP Responsibilities: Design, implement, configure, and enforce network security controls across routers, switches, firewalls, and endpoint devices Manage enterprise level of Active Directory (AD) Perform vulnerability assessments using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) tool Configure and secure Cisco networking devices in accordance with DoD policies and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) Utilize packet analyzer tools such as Wireshark and tcpdump Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and provide solutions Deploy, configure, and manage firewall and Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) solutions for proactive threat detection and prevention Preferred Skills and Experience: A combined total of ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in all of the following skillsets/disciplines: Network Security to include the design, implementation, configuration, and enforcement of security controls on network, hardware, and software components and devices STIG implementation Management of enterprise level deployment of Active Directory Performing vulnerability assessments with the ACAS tool Configuration Cisco networking devices Analysis of network traffic utilizing tools such as Wireshark and tcpdump Troubleshooting network connectivity issues Implementation and management of firewalls and IDS/IPS solutions Possess a current Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification Education: Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Compensation: Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements. The projected annual compensation range for this position is $110,000-$170,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers. Benefits: At SimVentions, we're committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs. We offer: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Competitive 401(k) programs Retirement and Financial Counselors Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts Flexible Spending Accounts Life insurance, short- & long-term disability Continuing Education Assistance Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military) Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling Supplemental Benefit Program Why Work for SimVentions?: SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts. It's also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together. Support Our Warfighters SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world. Drive Customer Success We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact. Get Involved in Giving Back We believe a well-rounded company starts with well-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse service opportunities for our team throughout the year. Build Innovative Technology SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer's success. Work with Brilliant People We don't just hire the smartest people; we seek experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture. Create Meaningful Solutions We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve. Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy additional perks like: Employee Ownership: Work with the best and help build YOUR company! Family focus: Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time. Culture: Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Dress code: Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work. Resources: Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field. Open communication: Work in an environment where your voice matters. Corporate Fellowship: Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development. Employee Appreciation: Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more. Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite. Food: We have a lot of food around here! FTAC

MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Network Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. This is a position requiring onsite work at customer locations within the local area (up to 10% travel). Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Designing and integrating comprehensive network, VoIP, VTC, and data center solutions, adhering to security guidelines and customer specifications to ensure robust and secure communication infrastructures. Managing the end-to-end integration of black and red networks, overseeing design, installation, maintenance, and coordination of a growing network with multiple external services to support operational needs. Manage a Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) environment and can setup and troubleshoot IP phones, Video Teleconferencing devices and solutions. Helps in diagnosing and resolving complex issues related to customer sites, telecommunications circuits, routing, switching, VoIP, VTC, network encryption devices, and Cisco data center/security to maintain network stability and performance Diagnosing and resolving complex issues related to customer sites, telecommunications circuits, routing, switching, VoIP, VTC, network encryption devices, and Cisco data center/security to maintain network stability and performance. Developing and maintaining detailed documentation, diagrams, and standard operating procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing and efficient network management. Providing expert guidance, training, and support to network administrators, service desk personnel, and junior engineers to enhance team capabilities and operational effectiveness. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or equivalent field, demonstrating a strong academic foundation in related disciplines. 1.5 years of experience is equivalent to 1 year of college. At least 5 years of experience in networking, including VoIP, VTC, data circuits, network encryption devices (e.g., General Dynamics TACLANE), and virtualization technologies. Proficiency in dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP, with a deep understanding of MPLS and DMVPN Hub and Spoke technology for efficient network routing. DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification: SecurityCE and Computing Environment (CE) certification in Cisco technology (CCNA Voice) required. Valid US Drivers License with the ability to travel up to 10% locally to customer sites. Preferred Qualifications: Cisco Collaboration, Data Center, or Security certifications, indicating advanced expertise and specialized knowledge in relevant Cisco technologies. Experience implementing or troubleshooting VMware NSX-T virtualized networking and security platform developed by VMware. It enables automated implementation of network policies, network objects, isolation, and micro-segmentation. Clearance Requirements: Must have an active DoD TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a polygraph. Physical Requirements: The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations

Akkodis is seeking a Cisco Contact Center Expert - Tier 3 Support for a Contract job with a client in Fairfax Virginia (different locations). Looking for a solid background in operational support following major migrations Cisco and WebEx/ WxCC/UCCX. This is 5+months of contract with possibilities of extension. Pay Range: $95/hr-$100/hr. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Required Skills & Experience Deep expertise in Cisco Contact Center platforms (UCCX, WxCC) and CUCM. Strong understanding of SIP, QoS, routing, and trunking. NOTE - Candidate will be asked to work nights. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Enterprise Network Architect to lead the design, automation, and implementation of secure, scalable, and high-performance enterprise network solutions. This is a long-term opportunity and is hybrid, with on-site work in Alexandria, VA as needed. This position requires an active Secret clearance Responsibilities for the Enterprise Architect include: Engage with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into tailored network architecture solutions Assess existing infrastructure for optimization opportunities in scalability, resiliency, and security Design, document, and present end-to-end enterprise network architectures across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments Lead implementation efforts and ensure deployments align with design specifications and best practices Drive adoption of network automation, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and orchestration frameworks (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Python) Develop and maintain automated configuration management and CI/CD pipelines for network deployments Standardize network architectures and create reusable templates to streamline deployments Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and partners to deliver integrated solutions aligned with client outcomes Provide mentorship and technical leadership on automation tools and emerging technologies Research and evaluate technologies such as SDN, SASE, Zero Trust, NFV, and cloud-native networking Serve as a trusted advisor during technical discussions and architecture reviews Troubleshoot complex network and automation issues, driving root cause analysis and resolution Required Qualifications for the Enterprise Architect include: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field (preferred) 7+ years of experience in network architecture or engineering Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade network infrastructures (on-premises, cloud, hybrid) Strong knowledge of networking protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, QoS, VPNs, SD-WAN) Expertise in network security design (firewalls, segmentation, access control) Hands‑on experience with automation tools (Ansible, Python, Terraform, NetBox, Nornir, REST APIs) Experience integrating automation into CI/CD processes Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid connectivity Exposure to SDN, SASE, Zero Trust, and microsegmentation Strong documentation, presentation, and communication skills Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent (required) Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or equivalent (preferred) Network automation or DevNet certifications (e.g., Cisco DevNet Professional) a plus Preferred Skills: Experience with infrastructure-as-code and DevOps methodologies Familiarity with monitoring and telemetry tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Cisco ThousandEyes) Understanding of containerized networking (Docker, Kubernetes, CNI plugins) Ability to lead architecture discussions and influence technology strategy Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and project management skills Compensation: $160,000-180,000 annual salary, depending on experience Full benefits: medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, paid holidays, sick leave as required by law #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading financial services provider is searching for a Sr. Manager Software Engineer to lead diverse technology projects and a team of skilled developers. The ideal candidate will have expertise in full stack systems, a strong background in cloud computing, and experience managing people. Responsibilities include driving tech innovation, collaborating with product managers, and mentoring engineering team members. A competitive benefits package is offered for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are seeking an experienced Network Routing Design Engineer Senior to join our team in support of our DOD/Government Client. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize complex routing solutions to ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability of our network infrastructure. This role requires advanced technical expertise in routing protocols, hands-on problem-solving, and a collaborative mindset to drive strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities Design and Implementation : Develop and deploy advanced routing architectures utilizing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS to support business operations and growth. Optimization and Troubleshooting : Analyze and enhance network routing for performance, scalability, and redundancy. Diagnose and resolve complex routing and connectivity issues in a timely manner. Automation and Innovation : Leverage automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform) to streamline routing configurations and improve efficiency. Stay updated on emerging technologies to integrate innovative solutions. Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate and up-to-date network diagrams, configurations, and technical documentation. Generate performance reports and provide strategic insights to leadership. Collaboration and Leadership : Partner with cross-functional teams to align network design with organizational goals. Mentor and guide junior engineers to elevate team capabilities. Qualifications Education : Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master s degree preferred). Experience : Minimum 7+ years in network engineering, with substantial expertise in routing and network design for enterprise or service provider environments. (10+ preferred) Required Skills Advanced knowledge of routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS. Experience with WAN, SD-WAN, and MPLS technologies. Proficiency in network monitoring and analysis tools (e.G., SolarWinds, Cisco Prime, NetFlow). Familiarity with network security principles and best practices. Scripting and automation skills with tools like Python, Ansible, or Terraform (preferred). Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or JNCIE (highly preferred). Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities. Active DOD Secret Clearance Kaztronix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. In addition, all human resource actions in such areas as compensation, employee benefits, transfers, layoffs, training and development are to be administered objectively, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. By applying to the position, you acknowledge that your information will be used by Kaztronix in processing your application.

Senior Federal Network Support Engineer to provide expert-level technical infrastructure and software services support for the Azure Core Networking team within Government Cloud environments. This role serves as the highest tier of operational support for 24x7 operations (shift work), providing specialized expertise in complex network architectures, advanced troubleshooting, and architectural guidance for critical networking infrastructure supporting PhysNet, FPN, ExpressRoute, VPN, optical networking, and emerging network services across air-gapped and secure federal facilities. **Key Responsibilities** Advanced Operational Support + Serve as final escalation point for complex / critical Livesite incidents, customer-reported issues, and deployment incidents + Lead resolution of high-priority incidents affecting PhysNet and FPN network operations with 24x7 coverage requirements + Perform advanced root cause analysis and develop comprehensive remediation strategies + Design and implement solutions for complex networking scenarios involving federal cloud buildouts + Provide technical consultation on ExpressRoute Direct architecture, capacity planning, and optimization + Lead optical SPAN monitoring initiatives and develop advanced mitigation strategies for network performance + Advanced Network Engineering + Architect end-to-end deployment solutions for Microsoft ExpressRoute devices across multiple sites + Develop and optimize network automation workflows contributing to PNAAS automation initiatives + Design and validate complex configuration implementations for production environments + Lead technical evaluation and integration of Microsoft partner services (ATT, BT, Verizon, Equinix, etc.) + Drive network infrastructure modernization efforts including AZN Systems integration for HWProxy and Scripting Framework + Oversee PulseVPN and Webportal architectural implementations for secure federal environments Technical Problem-Solving + Develop advanced troubleshooting methodologies and comprehensive knowledge base articles + Create operational readiness frameworks and testing protocols for new service deployments + Lead post-incident review sessions and drive systemic improvements + Provide technical mentorship to Tier 1 and Tier 1.5 engineers + Contribute to capacity planning and infrastructure scaling strategies + Participate in architectural review boards and technical governance activities Operational Excellence + Issue and manage Letters of Authorization (LOAs) with Microsoft's infrastructure partners + Oversee contract sign-off processes for new Microsoft Partner integrations + Lead complex decom activities for networking infrastructure in federal cloud environments + Manage relationships with Microsoft product groups and partner organizations + Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operational workflows + Participate in on-call rotation providing 24x7 expert-level support **Minimum Qualifications** + Associates Degree or equivalent relevant experience; Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field preferred. + 7+ years of experience in network operations or technical support **Security Requirements** + Active Secret level clearance + Able to obtain CJIS background check **Required Certifications (One or more)** + CompTIA Network+ CompTIA Security+ Azure AZ-900 **Primary Job Specific Skills** + Strong understanding of enterprise networking concepts including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), MPLS, VPN technologies + Solid knowledge of Microsoft Azure networking services (ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, Virtual WAN) + Experience with network monitoring tools and SPAN/packet capture analysis + Experience with ticketing systems and incident management processes + Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities + Excellent written and verbal communication skills + Ability to work independently in a 24x7 operational environment + Strong attention to detail and commitment to documentation standards + Customer service orientation with ability to manage multiple priorities + Proficiency with network automation concepts and scripting (PowerShell, Python) preferred **Other Job Skills** + Strong knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and products that include Microsoft Windows, Windows Servers, Microsoft Office365 and SharePoint, Microsoft Teams. + Applies standard methodology, techniques, procedures and criteria. + Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and resolve complex system hardware, software or networking related problems. + Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to translate technical terminology into terms understandable to non-technical employees. + Exceptional customer service skills. + Experience with cloud infrastructure, digital workspace, and storage technology. **Compensation Ranges** Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees. **EEO Requirements** It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment. Physical Requirements The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. **Disclaimer** The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. $68.75/hr - $72.90/hr ($143K - $151K) EEO Requirements It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability, gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.

COLSA is seeking Network Engineering Support to assist in design, installation, testing and sustainment of communication nodes, automated systems, and associated equipment for the Marine Corps Information Operations Center (MCIOC) aboard Quantico, VA. Applicants must meet certification requirements of either Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II, or the intermediate level of CSWF standards. Requires either Juniper or CISCO certified network professional, or a Extreme Networks Professional certification. Regular duties include: + Conduct or assist with installation, testing and sustainment of all network assets + Conduct or assist with installation, testing and sustainment of the MAGTF Regional Area Network (MRAN) network provided through MCB Quantico G-6 + Identify system problems due to system component connections and notify appropriate HQMC offices + Conduct bi-weekly test and document components for communications architectures + Conduct sustaining engineering support for the network systems + Assist with installation design, install new cabling, equipment, and associated hardware and software to extend and enhance network systems + Assist in administration of the network storage arrays and Email Archiving System + Support the Microsoft Systems Update Server (SUS) and Systems Management Server (SMS) + Assist with administration of the Command Storage Area Network Fiber Channel Routers and switches + Operate and maintain network management systems to include primary and limited functional backup network operations centers and in-band/out-of-band network management systems At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our "Family of Professionals!" Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here (***************************************** . Required SkillsRequired Experience One of the following combinations of education/experience: + + Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and minimum of 3 years of related experience + Associates degree in computer science or related field and 7 years of related experience + Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II, or the intermediate level of DoD CSWF standards + Either Juniper or CISCO certified network professional, or a Extreme Networks Professional certification + Active TS/SCI clearance or adjudicated eligibility within the past 2 years; US Citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications + Experience working with the USMC or DoD Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Employment Type: Full Time Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Network Engineer to join a team focused on the evaluation, enhancement, and maintenance of a large-scale network project that includes both wired and wireless network infrastructure and related hardware & software. The project's objectives are to evaluate the current setup of existing disparate networks and design & implement a network infrastructure that encompasses the wireless, wired, and software network requirements. The project will also include consultation regarding hardware and software necessary to facilitate the proper support for this encompassing infrastructure, and the associated systems testing, vulnerability assessments, and quality assurance needed to implement the new setup. This Network Engineer will interface with state and local governmental personnel, internal stakeholders, subject matter experts, and vendor(s) who will provide development services. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: * Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure; * Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software; * Develop, maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment; * Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture, design, management and operation of the network infrastructure; * Administration of the Cloudpath (or equivalent) onboarding process, monitoring and troubleshooting of wireless network health, maintenance of wireless network infrastructure, implementation of network security patches and software/firmware updates, from 0800 to 1700 PST, Monday-Friday; * Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization; * Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects; * Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment; * Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects; * Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline. * Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets, Wiki Pages and Network Diagrams * Ability to communicate with end users, cross-organizational staff and technical assistance center. * CWNA Certification or equivalent * BCNE Certification or equivalent * Experience utilizing (RF) site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners and Wireshark packet capture software * Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols; including VLANs, 802.1w, OSPF and VRRP * Strong knowledge of network security including; 802.1x, MAC Authentication, ACLs, RADIUS and Certificate of Authority (CA) * Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues * Working knowledge of LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware, etc. * A Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline * At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects * Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and vulnerability testing * Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis * Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies * Additional Industry certifications/licences Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. * Health, Dental, and Vision * Life Insurance * 401k * Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) * Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $148,512 - $214,517 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Piper Companies is hiring a Dedicated Engineer - Network Operations (DENO) for a networking company located in Texas. The Dedicated Engineer - Network Operations (DENO) will be supporting federal clients in deployment, integration and maintenance of products. The Dedicated Engineer - Network Operations (DENO) opportunity is a contract opportunity with probability to extend and does require you to sit on site in Norfolk, VA. Responsibilities of the Dedicated Engineer - Network Operations (DENO): * Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all products, especially the Application Server (AS). * Provide on-site and remote support to federal customers, ensuring seamless product configuration and integration. * Conduct extended lab evaluations of new software and hardware to validate performance and compatibility. * Assist with critical projects, offering technical leadership and hands-on troubleshooting. * Perform fault isolation, triage, replication, and resolution of complex network issues. * Collaborate with Support and Product teams to escalate unresolved issues and ensure timely ticket resolution. Requirements if the Dedicated Engineer - Network Operations (DENO): * Active Secret Clearance and compliance with DoD 8570/8140 certification requirements. * Proven experience with VOIP/SIP technologies and Session Border Controllers (SBC). * Hands-on expertise with Communications products. * Familiarity with Federal IT environments and compliance standards * Experience in lab testing, software validation and network performance analysis Compensation for the Dedicated Engineer - Network Operations (DENO): * $100,000 - $150,000 * Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday, Sick Leave if Required by Law Keywords: Secret Clearance, DoD 8570, DoD 8140, Dedicated Engineer, Network Operations, Communications, Application Server, Analytics, RAMP, Core SBC, SBC 5400, SBC 7000, PSX, G5, Edge SBC, VOIP, SIP, Telephony, Session Border Controller, SBC, Product Configuration, Product Integration, Lab Evaluation, Software Testing, Hardware Testing, Fault Isolation, Issue Triage, Troubleshooting, Federal Customers, Customer Facing, Technical Support, Ticket Escalation, Network Engineering, Network Security, Federal IT, Telecommunications, Technical Documentation #LI-AR2 #ONSITE This job opens for applications on 12/11/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Nightwing is seeking an IT Infrastructure & Network Support Engineer to join a dynamic, fast-paced program supporting a wide range of quick-reaction requirements. The selected candidate will design, develop, and implement end-to-end IT and network architectures to meet facility-wide operational needs. The IT Specialist will apply strong technical and problem-solving skills to commission, configure, and troubleshoot a variety of computing and networking systems. Working as part of a collaborative team, this role will manage facility networks and provide comprehensive IT support across the campus. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with fiber networking and switch configuration, as well as the ability to coordinate with vendors on equipment quotes, procurement, and installation to ensure timely and efficient project execution. **Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with POLY** **Key Responsibilities** **:** + Install, configure, and maintain **IT and network equipment** across user workspaces and network/DEMARC rooms. + Perform Tier 1 **system administration** for enterprise networks, connectivity, and associated equipment. + Support and resolve complex **break/fix issues** both in person and remotely. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams and **engage with stakeholders** to determine IT needs for meetings, projects, and deployments. + Participate in **engineering review boards (ERB)** and technical discussions. + Respond promptly to **support requests and incidents** , ensuring timely resolution. + Manage **vendor relationships and project coordination** as needed. + Install and decommission **CAT6 and fiber cabling (LC/SC)** , including underfloor and above-ceiling runs. + Provide input on **LAN/WAN design, architecture, and installation standards** following best practices. + Set up and support **A/V systems** including Extron, AMX, and Crestron technologies. **Required Skills:** + Hands-on experience with **CAT6 and fiber installations** . + Working knowledge of **LAN/WAN architecture** and networking principles. + Broad **IT knowledge** to assess and mitigate potential technical impacts. + Strong **organizational skills** and ability to work independently or as part of a team. + **Project management** and vendor coordination experience. + **Self-starter** with a willingness to learn new technologies and methods. + Ability to **lift up** **to 60** **lbs** and travel as required. **Desired Skills:** + Experience with Cisco network switches, routers, and firewalls. + Experienced with new facility fit out and the requirements management to include enterprise and program specific IT architecture. **Education/Experience Requirement:** + College degree strongly preferred or high school diploma plus some advanced training **Current certification in at least one of the following areas preferred:** + CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MSCA), preferably in Microsoft's current Desktop Operating System. _At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients._ _Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team._ _Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class._

STATUS: Contingent TRAVEL: Up to 10% CLEARANCE: Top Secret with Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility; must be willing to take a CI Polygraph BENEFITS: 401K, Life/Health/ Dental/Disability Insurance, Flexible Paid Leave, and Tuition Reimbursement DESCRIPTION: Patricio Enterprises, Inc. is recruiting to fill a Systems Architect/Network Engineer - Principal (CNO) position in support of USSOCOM. Primary duties will include (but not limited to): Provides subject matter expertise in Information Technologies. As a SETA, the candidate will need to look at efforts objectively, and provide independent assessments and recommendations. Provides IT expertise and represent customer/user needs during the development of architecture data, reference models, and architectural alternatives and products. Provides support in the translation of mission requirements into IT service needs and requirements, designs, and orders. Assembles acquisition documents for purchase request packages. Evaluates proactively new services and technologies and makes mission-focused impact and gap assessments. Supports planning and coordinating an organization's infrastructure strategic and long-range goals, management concepts, and business practices. Assists with coordination, analysis, and execution of technical strategies to address changing DoD IT policies, reforms, and optimization efforts that could impact mission support. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Extensive technical expertise in system design and architecture. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Understanding of business goals and how to align IT with them. Knowledge of various hardware, software, networking, and security components. Experience in system integration, deployment, and maintenance High level of creativity and complexity to research and recommend solutions. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree. Minimum 10 years experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: This is a normal office working environment. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Up to 10%. EOE. Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Patricio Enterprises Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job DescriptionDescription: Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a Network Engineer - Wireless to support a program at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, V.A. For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs. Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions. This position is contingent upon contract award. How Role will make an impact: Network Design, Configuration, and Installation: Design, install, configure, troubleshoot, and monitor enterprise network systems, including switches, routers, wireless access points, firewalls, and other network appliances. Implement advanced routing protocols (e.g., EIGRP, OSPF) and switching technologies. Plan, design, and implement local and wide-area enterprise networks, including SDN technologies like SD-Access and SD-WAN. Security and Compliance: Apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure compliance of network components. Monitor and respond to network incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Review and manage security protocols and policies within enterprise networks using SEIM tools. Network Management and Optimization: Implement, manage, and configure complex network environments, including routing, switching, and wireless technologies. Utilize tools such as Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC), SolarWinds, Cisco ISE, Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA), Splunk, and Aruba Wireless LAN Controller for network management and optimization. Collaboration and Support: Work with Department of Defense teams to support project objectives and ensure successful execution of project or task plans. Contribute to change management processes and provide recommendations for network improvements. Hardware and Software Expertise: Work with hardware such as Cisco Nexus series (7000/9000), Cisco Catalyst series switches, Cisco routers (4551, 8500), Cisco wireless access points (9000 series), and Aruba wireless access points (AP275, 375, 515). Proficient in software tools including Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC), SolarWinds, Cisco ISE, Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA), Splunk, and Aruba Wireless LAN Controller. Requirements: What you'll need to have to join our award-winning team: Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Top Secret Clearance Minimum of seven (7) years of demonstrated knowledge and experience in Cisco networks, including enterprise wired and wireless network design, configuration, and installation. Active Security+ CE or higher certification. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification with Enterprise Core or Wireless specialty. Proficiency in advanced routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF) and switching technologies. Knowledge of SDN technologies such as SD-Access and SD-WAN. Experience with SEIM tools for network event discovery and resolution. Familiarity with DISA STIGs and DoD security standards. What Sets you apart: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Experience working in a DoD environment or with government teams.

Responsibilities & Qualifications Responsibilities Perform technical reviews of firewalls, routers, switches, and VoIP/VVoIP systems in accordance with STIGs and SRGs. Validate network segmentation, ACLs, and routing protocols for security compliance. Assess Zero Trust architecture components and ensure proper enforcement of least privilege and micro-segmentation. Analyze network logs and configurations to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations. Provide technical support to DTRA sites for STIG implementation, vulnerability remediation, and ATO package preparation. Develop comprehensive assessment reports and provide prioritized recommendations for remediation. Qualifications Clearance: Top Secret with SCI eligibility. Education: BS in IT/Cybersecurity or equivalent experience. Experience: 8-10 years in network engineering or cybersecurity. Required Certifications: DoD 8140/8570 IAT III (CASP+, CISSP, CCNP Security, or equivalent). Desired Certifications: Cisco CCNP, Palo Alto PCNSE, Juniper JNCIP, Zero Trust Architecture Certification Overview We are seeking a Cyber Operations Readiness Assessment (CORA) Lead Team Reviewer to join our team supporting the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) in Fort Belvoir, VA. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. Join DTRA's elite Cyber Operations Readiness Assessment (CORA) team and play a critical role in strengthening the cyber defense of one of the nation's most important agencies. This high-impact mission involves conducting advanced cybersecurity inspections, uncovering vulnerabilities across cutting-edge networks, and supporting real-time decision-making that directly shapes DTRA's global operations. As part of this dynamic team, you'll protect national security by ensuring DTRA's systems remain resilient, compliant, and ready against evolving threats. CORA offers an exciting opportunity to apply deep technical expertise, collaborate with top cyber professionals, and make a meaningful difference in safeguarding the United States and its allies. The successful CORA Lead Team Reviewer will support mission needs, multi-domain assessment coverage, and is expected to cross-train into multiple functional disciplines and support operational needs. The Network Engineer/Reviewer will conduct in-depth cybersecurity assessments of boundary security devices, network infrastructure, and VoIP/VVoIP systems to ensure compliance with DoD standards. When not performing assessments, this role will support DTRA sites in audit preparation by applying STIGs, addressing vulnerabilities, and assisting with ATO documentation. The role also includes implementing Zero Trust principles and validating internal network security measures. As part of a DCDC-certified CORA team, the Network Engineer/Reviewer will deliver detailed assessment reports and actionable recommendations for addressing findings. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at ***************** Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond "STOP". As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration. Additional Job Information WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Location: Fort Belvoir, va Type of environment: Office Noise level: Low Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. Amount of Travel: Less than 10% PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE U.S Citizenship Top Secret Clearance w/ SCI Eligibility OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

The Network Analyst II will work in a Customs & Border Protection's (CBP) Enterprise Network Architecture & Engineering support services contract (ENAESS), focused on Wireless Network deployments and maintenance. The Network Engineer must have the ability to: • Assist various departments to maintain network security and configure remote routers and provide engineering support. • Analyze and recommend solutions, upgrades services to streamline process and recommend improvements. • Maintain hardware and software for network perform troubleshoot and assist in the installation and upgrade of Router and switch IOS to a baseline. • Install and maintain data and voice circuits through routers, switches, and Wide Area Network devices. • Understanding the Customer mission to assist with engineering requirements. • Analyze and perform troubleshoot on Local Area Network cabling and Wide Area Network wired and wireless. • Configure routers and switches to support Voice Over IP and VTC devices and ensure customer availability for various networks. • Administer and prepare program for IP addresses, develop network resources and train support personnel to provide Tier I support to end users. • Engineer and/or Monitor all Information Assurance policies and enforce compliance to all network security policies. • Coordinate with various teams for disaster planning and perform network backup and monitor recovery processes. • Manage and document network systems, operational procedures and monitor hardware inventory for network. • Participate in network on-call support on rotational basis. • Ensure and provide effective customer service to in-unit managers and customers. Eligibility/Clearance Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active clearance. Clearance Preference: • CBP Full BI - 1st priority • Any DHS badge + DoD Top Secret - 2nd choice • DoD Top Secret + willingness to get CBP clearance - 3rd choice (it can take 45 days to 6 months to obtain a CBP clearance - work can only begin once the clearance is fully adjudicated) Certification Requirement: None Education, Skill, and Experience Requirements: • Bachelor's in Information Technology, Computer Science or related degree; Without a degree a H.S. Diploma required and 4 additional years of relevant work experience: • 6-7 yrs of LAN and WAN experience • Experience supporting computer network installation, maintenance and support • Flexible - The environment is highly dynamic and mission critical • Good written communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills. • Attention to detail Eligibility/Clearance Requirements: Must be able to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship in order to be able to qualify for a Customs & Border Protection (CBP) clearance which can take 9 months without any clearance; less time clearance processing if you have a Top Secret or other DHS clearance within the past 5 yrs.Eligibility/Clearance Requirements: Must be able to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship able to obtain a CBP Full Background Investigation

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Network Engineer Data Center Manager to join our team supporting our customer in the Charlottesville/Albemarle County area. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Serves as a Data Center Manager/Sr. Network Engineer at customer's Primary Data Center. Perform scheduled (daily/weekly/monthly) Preventive Maintenance Inspections (PMI) of the primary data center (environmentals) and hardware supporting the network and core services; document data center environmental findings and report to leadership. Responsible for providing support to end-user community on difficult hardware, software and network related problems, questions, and use. Responsible for installs, tech refresh, and maintaining all IT hardware to support customer's Top-Secret Network. Provides resolutions to out of the ordinary issues for users. If unable to diagnose problem, will work with service desk management or Tier 3 to diagnose and resolve problem. Ensure core services are servicing customer-base from primary data center and assist with failover procedures to alternate data center when required. This includes functional testing and real-world scenarios. Core Services include but are not limited to the following: Exchange (email), File Services, Print Services, SharePoint Services, and more (based on high-availability and site reduction need). Responds to trouble tickets, customer calls for support. Responsible for providing in-depth and high level, support to end-user community on hardware, software and network related problems, questions, and use. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of five (5) years of related experience in computer hardware, software, networking systems, and in the set-up, configuration, use, and troubleshooting of computer systems. Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and resolving issues with data storage, network connectivity, Active Directory accounts and security groups, third-party software, VDIs, desktops, thin clients, printers, scanners, fax machines, and MFDs. Demonstrated experience managing and updating customer tickets in a ticketing system. Outstanding customer service skills and practices. Experience contributing to a service desk technical knowledge base. Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M/8140.01 and have CompTIA Security+ certification Preferred Qualifications: Proficient with Solarwinds Web Helpdesk Proficient working with SharePoint and supporting customer related issues Proficient working with and supporting Microsoft Office products Clearance Requirements: Must have a current/active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a Yankee White Clearance. Physical Requirements: Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

Piper Companies is seeking a Dedicated Engineer for Network Operations to join a team in supporting federal customers in Norfolk, VA. This role focuses on telephony, VOIP/SIP systems, and SBC exposure. The candidate will sit onsite 5 days a week. Responsibilities for the Dedicated Engineer: * Configure and integrate telephony and VOIP systems, including SIP-based solutions. * Conduct lab evaluations of new software and hardware for performance and reliability. * Provide critical project assistance and technical leadership on deployments. * Perform fault isolation, triage, replication, and resolution of complex issues. * Support SIP layer troubleshooting and PBX feature provisioning. Qualifications for the Dedicated Engineer: * Active Secret Clearance required * DoD 8570/8140 certification preferred. * Strong knowledge of telephony, VOIP, SIP protocols, and SBC exposure. * Experience with CUCM provisioning and SIP troubleshooting. * Familiarity with PBX environments and feature configuration. * Hands-on experience with application server products preferred. Compensation * $100,000-$118,000 annual * Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, and holidays. This job opens for applications on 1/5/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. Keywords: telephony, VOIP, SIP protocols, Session Border Controller, SBC, CUCM provisioning, PBX configuration, SIP troubleshooting, SIP messaging, application server products, product integration, product configuration, fault isolation, issue triage, replication, troubleshooting, lab evaluations, federal customer support, DoD 8570, DoD 8140, Secret clearance, secure environment, call transfer, call waiting, IP configuration, debugging features, customer-facing role, #LI-HL1 #LI-HYBRID

Full-time Description Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a Network Engineer - Wireless to support a program at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, V.A. For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs. Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions. This position is contingent upon contract award. How Role will make an impact: Network Design, Configuration, and Installation: Design, install, configure, troubleshoot, and monitor enterprise network systems, including switches, routers, wireless access points, firewalls, and other network appliances. Implement advanced routing protocols (e.g., EIGRP, OSPF) and switching technologies. Plan, design, and implement local and wide-area enterprise networks, including SDN technologies like SD-Access and SD-WAN. Security and Compliance: Apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure compliance of network components. Monitor and respond to network incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Review and manage security protocols and policies within enterprise networks using SEIM tools. Network Management and Optimization: Implement, manage, and configure complex network environments, including routing, switching, and wireless technologies. Utilize tools such as Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC), SolarWinds, Cisco ISE, Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA), Splunk, and Aruba Wireless LAN Controller for network management and optimization. Collaboration and Support: Work with Department of Defense teams to support project objectives and ensure successful execution of project or task plans. Contribute to change management processes and provide recommendations for network improvements. Hardware and Software Expertise: Work with hardware such as Cisco Nexus series (7000/9000), Cisco Catalyst series switches, Cisco routers (4551, 8500), Cisco wireless access points (9000 series), and Aruba wireless access points (AP275, 375, 515). Proficient in software tools including Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC), SolarWinds, Cisco ISE, Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA), Splunk, and Aruba Wireless LAN Controller. Requirements What you'll need to have to join our award-winning team: Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Top Secret Clearance Minimum of seven (7) years of demonstrated knowledge and experience in Cisco networks, including enterprise wired and wireless network design, configuration, and installation. Active Security+ CE or higher certification. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification with Enterprise Core or Wireless specialty. Proficiency in advanced routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF) and switching technologies. Knowledge of SDN technologies such as SD-Access and SD-WAN. Experience with SEIM tools for network event discovery and resolution. Familiarity with DISA STIGs and DoD security standards. What Sets you apart: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Experience working in a DoD environment or with government teams.