Cyber Network Engineer (TS/SCI CI Polygraph)

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cyber Network Engineer to support a proprietary Intelligence program in Chantilly, VA. The team is seeking network engineering professional who is familiar with cyber security policy and compliance, to assist with the expansion of the network architecture of various vendor network devices for the agencies CSOC analysis cell.

This job opens for applications on 2/14/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

Clearance: Active TS/SCI CI Polygraph Clearance

Location: Chantilly, VA

Responsibilities of the Cyber Network Engineer:

• Provides insight into efficiencies that can be gained from the current workflow based on an understanding of the customers' requirements
• Work with engineers on troubleshooting and building complex, highly available network topologies
• Performs engineering support and system administration of applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, patching, and back-up/restore
• Provides Tier 2/3 maintenance and engineering support for deployed technologies
• Supports Assessment and Authorization activities related to cybersecurity technologies, where applicable
• Identifies potential conflicts with implementation of any cybersecurity tools within the enterprise and develops recommendations to remediate these conflicts
• Provides ideas for automating repetitive project tasks and metrics collection using scripts and assists with testing/implementation to production

Qualifications of the Cyber Network Engineer:

• Active TS/SCI CI Polygraph required in order to be considered
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and 10+ years of prior relevant experience
• IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security) certification required
• Minimum/general experience: 10 years of related network experience (firewalls, routers, switches and load balancers)
• A solid understanding of Windows and Linux systems, general operating system security practices, TCP/IP networking, and network security concepts is required
• Understanding of federal Cyber Security Guidance such as NIST SP 800-37 - Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to Federal Information Systems and NIST 800-137 - Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) for Federal Information Systems and Organizations

Compensation of the Cyber Network Engineer:

• Total compensation based on experience level - $130,000 - $165,000 +**based on experience level**
• Full Benefits: PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by state law, Cigna Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k with ADP
• Certification reimbursement
• Contract mobility and job stability - Contract through 2026

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