Network Administrator - 173140

Contract type: Contract to Hire

Salary: 135k Max

Location: Newington, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI

Interview Process: Typically, 1 interview: an initial screening followed by one or more technical and leadership‑focused interviews. Interviews are generally conducted via audio/video, with potential in‑person discussion.

Zachary Piper Solutions are currently seeking a Network Administrator who supports an Army intelligence customer under the Army 4200 contract. The contract's mission is to provide end‑to‑end enterprise IT services, including support for data center and network infrastructure that enables critical mission operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and troubleshoot Cisco‑based enterprise networks.
• Administer Cisco ISE and DNAC, support routing, switching, VLANs, and network segmentation.
• Maintain secure network operations in a TS/SCI Army intelligence environment.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, systems, and security teams to support mission‑critical operations.

Qualifications

• Experience and expertise in Cisco ISE and Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly Cisco DNAC).
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Must be eligible for SAP approval/review.

Compensation

Compensation: $120,000 to $135,000

Keywords: Network Administrator, Python, PowerShell, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Data Centers, LAN, WAN, SD‑WAN, Deployment, Wireshark, Cisco, SolarWinds, Routing, Switching, Load Balancers, Catalyst, Nexus, On‑site Position, Newington, Virginia, VA.