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# Network Engineer

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Honolulu, HI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $115,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Wireless LAN, Agile Methodology, JIRA, Baselining, Border Gateway Protocol, Spanning Tree Protocols, Configuration Management, Complex Networks, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Firmware, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Multicasting, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Network Installation Services, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Ansible, Scaled Agile Framework, Service Pack, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Access Point, Network Routers, Computer Networking Systems, Computer Network Operations, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), SC Clearance, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Network Support, Open Network Automation Platform, Cisco
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us1e9acd71dd4af4058bfe72898936fd14/eaa

## About the Role

* 8-12 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 6-10 years with a Master's degree; equivalent experience may be considered
 * Extensive hands-on experience with enterprise network engineering, configuration, and troubleshooting
 * Strong routing and switching experience, including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, and related protocols
 * Demonstrated Tier III escalation experience supporting complex network environments
 * Experience supporting large-scale, geographically dispersed enterprise networks
 * Hands-on experience with LAN/WAN/WLAN, network boundaries, firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, or MPLS
 * Strong understanding of network security and defense-in-depth
 * Experience with network change management, lab testing, and pre-production validation
 * Experience with DISA STIGs and DoD network security requirements

Preferred Qualifications of the Network Engineer

 * Experience with network automation, Ansible, Python, or Infrastructure as Code
 * Experience with Arista networking technologies
 * Advanced Cisco networking experience

## Description

* Engineer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless, VLANs, VPNs, and network sensors
 * Provide Tier III escalation support for complex network issues, outages, and performance problems
 * Troubleshoot routing and switching technologies including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, multicast, SD-WAN, MPLS, and VPNs
 * Support LAN/WAN/WLAN and network boundary engineering across a large, geographically dispersed enterprise environment
 * Apply network security and defense-in-depth principles while maintaining compliance with DISA STIGs and DoD cybersecurity requirements
 * Perform root cause analysis and develop solutions for complex and recurring network issues
 * Plan, test, document, and implement network changes, upgrades, firmware updates, and security patches
 * Conduct lab and pre-production testing to validate network functionality, security, performance, and deployment procedures
 * Maintain network configurations, baselines, technical documentation, and change records
 * Collaborate with engineering, operations, cybersecurity, vendors, and customer teams on network operations, architecture, and modernization efforts
 * Participate in Agile/SAFe processes, JIRA tracking, technical meetings, and an on-call rotation, Network Engineer, Senior Network Engineer, Network Infrastructure Engineer, Network Systems Engineer, Network Engineering, Enterprise Network Engineer, Tier III Network Engineer, Network Administrator, Network Infrastructure, Enterprise Networking, Network Operations, Network Troubleshooting, Tier III Support, Network Escalation, Routing, Switching, LAN, WAN, WLAN, LAN/WAN/WLAN, Network Boundary, Network Boundary Engineering, Cisco, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Wireless, Wireless Access Points, VLAN, VPN, SD-WAN, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, Multicast, Routing Protocols, Switching Protocols, Network Security, Defense in Depth, Cybersecurity, DISA STIG, STIG, Network Configuration, Configuration Management, Configuration Baseline, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Network Deployment, Network Implementation, Network Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, RCA, Lab Testing, Pre-Production Validation, Firmware Upgrades, Network Patching, Change Management, Engineering
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