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# Network Architect - 172627

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Honolulu, HI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $215,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Network Architecture, Routing, Systems Architecture, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Firewall Services Module
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9118850/network-architect-172627

## About the Role

* 10+ years of senior-level network architecture or network engineering experience supporting DoD, Joint Command, or enterprise environments.
 * Expertise with network architecture, routing protocols, firewall policy management, Quality of Service (QoS), cloud technologies, and cross-domain solutions.
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Systems Architecture, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
 * Must possess one or more active certifications: CCNP, CCDP, CAP, SecurityX (formerly CASP+ CE), CISM, CISSP (or Associate), or GSLC.
 * Active Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance.

## Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Architect to support a company focused on delivering mission-critical enterprise network architecture and cybersecurity solutions in support of Department of Defense operations. This position is on-site in Honolulu, HI. The Network Architect will lead the design, implementation, and modernization of secure, scalable network infrastructures supporting classified and unclassified environments. Join a high-impact mission supporting operational readiness and secure communications for critical defense initiatives across the Pacific theater., * Design, architect, and implement secure enterprise network solutions supporting DoD and Joint Command environments.

 * Develop and maintain network architectures, routing strategies, firewall policies, QoS configurations, and cross-domain solutions.
 * Collaborate with senior military and civilian leadership to provide technical guidance and strategic network recommendations.
 * Ensure compliance with DoD architecture frameworks, RMF requirements, and mission-specific operational objectives.


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