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Communications Network Engineer

Piper Companies, Chicago, IL, United States


Zachary Piper Solutions

is seeking a

Communications Network Engineer

to support a company focused on delivering secure, missioncritical IT and communications solutions to federal government customers. This position is

on-site

in

Chicago, IL.

The

Communications Network Engineer

will be responsible for administering, troubleshooting, and optimizing enterprise network environments while ensuring reliable and secure connectivity in support of national mission objectives. Join a team where your technical expertise directly supports systems that matter.

Responsibilities for the Communications Network Engineer include:
Evaluating communication hardware and software to ensure optimal performance and reliability
Administering and troubleshooting LAN, BAN, and WAN environments
Diagnosing and resolving network-related issues across multiple sites and users
Scheduling and executing network conversions and cutovers with minimal disruption
Supporting the integration, configuration, and testing of large-scale, complex network systems
Required Qualifications for the Communications Network Engineer include:

4 years of experience supporting enterprise network environments
Experience with LAN/BAN/WAN administration, network performance monitoring, and troubleshooting
Strong skills in network configuration, integration, and large-scale system testing
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field of study
IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE)
OEM network certification such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Active Secret security clearance
Compensation for the Communications Network Engineer include:

Salary Range: $60,000-$70,000

depending on experience
Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

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Keywords:

Communications Network Engineer, Network Engineer, LAN, WAN, BAN, Cisco, CCNA, CompTIA Security+, IAT Level II, Secret Clearance, Federal IT, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting