Deployed Support Specialist

About the role

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Deployed Support Specialist – Mid-Level based in Newport, Rhode Island to provide network and systems support for deployed U.S. Marine Corps units. This role will provide hands-on technical support during deployment planning and execution, including network troubleshooting, infrastructure configuration, Information Assurance (IA), and coordination of hardware and software requirements for contingency operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct network and systems support for deployed units, including configuration, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of routers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DNS, Active Directory, and Exchange
• Provide network technical guidance during deployment planning and coordinate rapid resolution of networking issues during exercises and operational deployments
• Support Information Assurance (IA) training and the D-30 process while coordinating hardware, software, transportation, import permits, visas, and foreign country clearance requirements
• Document deployment activities and results, conduct post-deployment reviews, and coordinate the return and restocking of reusable equipment

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience providing deployed network or systems support with a High School Diploma or GED
• Active Secret clearance
• IAT Level II certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE
• DoD network support certification such as Cisco CCNA, along with an OS/application certification such as Microsoft or Cisco
• Hands-on experience supporting routers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DNS, Active Directory, and Exchange in deployed or operational environments

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Sick Leave (if required by law)
• Holidays

Pay

Salary Range: $60,000 – $65,000