Communications Network Engineer

Zp Group Llc

VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$85,000 Per Year
SKILLS
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, Communication Skills, Communications Equipment Maintenance, CompTIA Security+, Computer Networks, Cross-Functional, IAT - Information Assurance Technical, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Large-Scale Systems, Legal, Local Area Network (LAN), Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Integration, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Security, Network Systems, Organizational Skills, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Secret Clearance, Security Compliance, System Integration (SI), Testing, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Wide Area Network (WAN)
LOCATION
VA
POSTED
7 days ago
  • Secret Clearance required for consideration*

Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a Communications Network Engineer - Mid-Level to support a DoD program based in Pearl Harbor, HI. This position is a full time, onsite role. This position is critical in maintaining and optimizing enterprise communication networks, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of network infrastructure. As a Communications Network Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in network performance optimization, troubleshooting, and large-scale systems integration within a mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and maintain communication hardware and software across enterprise environments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving Local Area Networks (LAN), Base Area Networks (BAN), and Wide Area Networks (WAN).
  • Administer and support network infrastructure, ensuring consistent uptime and optimal performance.
  • Coordinate and execute network conversions, migrations, and system cutovers with stakeholders across multiple sites.
  • Analyze network performance and implement configuration improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability.
  • Integrate and test complex, large-scale computer networks and systems to ensure seamless operation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and end users to resolve network-related challenges and support mission requirements.
  • Document network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Support compliance with organizational security and operational standards.

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience in network engineering or communications infrastructure support
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or a related field
  • Active Secret Clearance (required)
  • IAT Level II Certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE) (CCNA preferred)
  • Strong experience with LAN/BAN/WAN configuration, troubleshooting, and administration
  • Experience with large-scale network integration and testing
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills across technical teams

Compensation:

  • Salary: $80,000 - $85,000 Depending on experience
  • Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K, Holidays, Sick Leave if required by Law

This job opens for applications on 6/17/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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Keywords: Network Engineering, Communications Engineer, LAN, WAN, BAN, Cisco, CCNA, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, Systems Integration, Network Performance, Routing and Switching, Network Security, CompTIA Security+, DoD 8570, IAT Level II, Enterprise Networks, Network Configuration, Network Support, Telecommunications, Data Networks, Network Monitoring, Infrastructure Engineering, Cleared Positions, Secret Clearance

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