> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3702469-deployed-network-support-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3702469-deployed-network-support-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Deployed Network Support Specialist - **Company:** Zachary Piper - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, System Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), Intrusion Detection Systems, Software Deployment, Network Routers, Computer Network Operations, In-Plane Switching (IPS), Firewalls (Computer Science), Network Support - **Published:** October 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us26781c31205de5d60be67d6e259bad35/eaa ## About the Role * 4+ years of experience providing network or systems support in deployed or operational environments * Experience with enterprise networking technologies including routers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DNS, Active Directory, and Exchange * Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to operate effectively in high-tempo, mission-critical settings * IATII certification & willingness to get CCNA * Active Secret Security Clearance ## Description Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Deployed Network Support Specialist to support a company focused on expeditionary communications and network operations within the defense sector. This position is on-site in Carderock, MD or Golf Port, MS. The Deployed Network Support Specialist will provide hands-on network and systems support to deployed units during planning, execution, and post-deployment phases. This role directly supports mission-critical operations by ensuring secure, reliable connectivity for forward-deployed personnel in dynamic operational environments. Responsibilities for the Deployed Network Support Specialist include: * Providing network engineering and technical guidance during deployment planning and execution phases * Installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting routers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DNS, Active Directory, and Exchange environments * Delivering direct computer and network support to deployed units, including rapid resolution of operational issues * Supporting Information Assurance (IA) training initiatives and assisting with the D-30 deployment process * Coordinating logistics for deployment hardware and software, including transportation, import permits, foreign clearances, and post-deployment documentation