Sr. Strategic Network Planner (DoD Secret)

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

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IT - Hardware
Honolulu, HI (On-Site/Office)

Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a Sr. Strategic Planner (Network Engineer) to perform Network Engineering support to the United States Army , Pacific level multi-domain and multinational planning, systems integration, and mission planning required by the United States Army in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Location: Honolulu, HI (On-site)

Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Secret clearance (Must be in place on day one and prior to entry on duty)

Responsibilities:

  • Advise and manage networks and information systems for force projection in support of exercises and real-world missions.
  • Prepare and brief senior leaders on network architectures, integration challenges/solutions, and potential risks or resource gaps affecting mission command capabilities.
  • Maintain familiarity with all OPLANs involving the customer, aligning planned communications networks for each exercise to an OPLAN.
  • Provide recommendations on future and emerging capabilities.
  • Develop WAN and LAN architectures based on unit MTOE equipment and GOTS/COTS solutions.
  • Document networks, considering redundant nodes, chokepoints, and risks, and subject modifications to the change control board (CCB).
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and coalition partners to develop communication plans for exercises.
  • Organize disparate units for the implementation of established network plans.
  • Lead periodic TIWGs, addressing network and server architectures, communications security, simulation and common operational integration, firewall ports, protocols and services, tactical terminals, spectrum requests, and more.
  • Write base orders, signal annexes, and concepts of operation (CONOP) to define mission requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar field.
  • Active certifications in Security+ CE and either CISSP or CISM at the start date.
  • Minimum of 10 years of IT technical experience, with at least 5 years in IT Management.
  • Experience with Army tactical communications systems, Mission Partner Environment enclave, and OPLANS.
  • Ability to conduct Joint level network planning.
  • Ability to travel OCONUS within the Asia Pacific region as required.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience tracking and reporting project status.
  • Advanced experience in developing project/program tasking to support teams and ensure objectives are met with top quality and performance.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, with excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for dealing with diverse military and civilian stakeholders.
  • U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract.

Compensation:

  • Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000 (based on experience).
  • Benefits: Cigna medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, federal holidays, and sick leave as required by law.

Application Period: Opens on 04/03/2025 and 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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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Secret