Piper Companies · 12 hours ago
Network Engineer
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Engineer to support a hybrid enterprise environment for a large organization. The Network Engineer will design, secure, and maintain critical network infrastructure with a focus on firewall management, secure access technologies, and modern zero-trust principles.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Configure, manage, and optimize Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Panorama
Support and administer Zscaler platforms (ZIA and/or ZPA) for secure cloud access
Maintain and troubleshoot Cisco networking and security infrastructure
Manage core networking services including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
Troubleshoot SSL/TLS, PKI, and traffic decryption issues
Support hybrid enterprise environments with a focus on security and availability
Assist with network modernization initiatives and zero trust deployments
Work cross-functionally with security, cloud, and operations teams to troubleshoot complex issues
Ensure network configurations follow compliance, security, and governance standards
Provide documentation, diagrams, and operational guidance as needed
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in network security or infrastructure engineering
Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama
Strong experience with Zscaler ZIA and/or ZPA
Experience supporting Cisco networking/security platforms
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, BGP, OSPF
Knowledge of SSL/TLS, PKI, and decryption technologies
Experience supporting hybrid enterprise or regulated environments
Eligible for and willing to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred
Certifications such as PCNSE/PCNSA, Zscaler ZCCA-IA or ZCCA-PA, Cisco CCNP, or Security+
Experience with Zero Trust architecture
Cloud networking/security experience (Azure or AWS)
Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or APIs
Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk or similar)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Paid Time Off
Federal Holidays